Building Superintendent – Ottawa, Ontario
Shelter Canadian Properties Limited is a privately owned Canadian corporation established in 1990 and the successor to several Canadian real estate companies that have served the industry since 1947. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Shelter employs approximately 300 administrative, accounting, and operational professionals who work at our corporate office, regional offices, and the residential, condominium, and commercial properties we manage across Canada.
Our mission is to provide residents with affordable, secure housing while delivering an exceptional standard of property management and customer service.
Position Overview
We are seeking a full-time Building Superintendent to join our team at a 252-unit multi-residential apartment community in Ottawa, Ontario.
The successful candidate will be a motivated, dependable, and customer-focused individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming property. You are a self-starter who works well independently and collaboratively, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and is committed to providing outstanding service to our residents.
What We Offer
- Rent-free apartment
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Stable, full-time permanent employment
- Supportive team environment
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of common areas, hallways, and building entrances.
- Prepare vacant apartments for new residents, including cleaning and minor repairs.
- Respond to maintenance requests and perform minor plumbing, electrical, and general building repairs.
- Complete seasonal exterior maintenance, including groundskeeping and winter maintenance.
- Address resident concerns promptly, professionally, and courteously.
- Foster positive relationships with residents by providing excellent customer service.
- Show available suites to prospective residents.
- Help ensure the safety and security of residents and the property.
- Respond appropriately to emergency situations and participate in the on-call rotation.
- Maintain required building records, including fire safety and winter maintenance logs.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Property Manager.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in residential property management or building maintenance is considered an asset.
- General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, painting, and basic carpentry.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
If you enjoy maintaining residential properties, providing excellent customer service, and being part of a professional property management team, we encourage you to apply.
- To apply, please submit your résumé by e-mail to Tammy Sommer
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
