Position Title: Maintenance Associate

Department: Maintenance

Employment Type: Full -Time

Application Deadline: July 2, 2024

MISSION

Our clients count on us for trusted knowledge, guidance and support to help them make important decisions. We empower our partners and employees alike so that together, we create a lasting legacy in our communities.

VISION

An innovative real estate team transforming our industry and redefining the client experience.

VALUES

Together, We Do More.

About the Company:

Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson is a full-service commercial real estate firm in Winnipeg, Manitoba that provides solutions in brokerage, property management, and advisory services.

We are looking for a Maintenance Associate to join our Maintenance team. If you are a detail-oriented person looking for a fun, hardworking and collaborative team that supports learning and continuous improvement, we want to meet you!

Summary:

The Maintenance Associate for Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson is a passionate and optimistic team player with a “can-do” attitude. The Maintenance Associate is accountable for assisting the Building Operations team with the repair and upkeep of a portfolio of commercial properties to ensure the properties remain in good working condition, and grounds are kept in exceptional condition.

The Maintenance Associate reports directly to the Manager, Building Operations.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Highly observant disposition, and security consciousness is required.
• Exceptional problem solving abilities.
• Ability to be open to learning and taking direction.
  
• Ability to drive a company truck with a snow blade.
• High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility and adaptability.
• Proven experience using a variety of different tools.
• Access to a number of tools to be used during the course of duties.
• Ability to work effectively in a rapidly growing/changing environment with a high degree of resourcefulness and adaptability.
• Communication Skills - Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both oral and written with both internal and external stakeholders; Experience communicating with media an asset.
• Relationship Skills –Ability to develop and sustain cooperative working relationships at all levels of the organization; be a mature and self-motivated team player with good conflict-resolution and people management skills; develop productive relationships with vendors.
• Organizational Skills – Ability to allocate one's time effectively and manage tight deadlines; ability to work under pressure and achieve quality results; ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities, ability to project manage and delegate where applicable.
• Decision Making Skills – Ability to resolve problems using facts and sound reasoning; ability to achieve goals using a strategic approach; proven innovation with a willingness to manage and adapt to change.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assists the Building Operators and various buildings with a variety of maintenance projects from garbage removal to demolition.
• Takes part in snow removal efforts during the winter, and grounds clean up during warmer months.
• Troubleshoots general problems.
• Repairs and replaces general hardware.
• Performs light landscaping including planting, leveling, laying gravel/pavers, etc.
• Removes stains and restores paint at the buildings in the portfolio when necessary.
• Completes any other projects as directed by the Maintenance Operations Manager
• Live the values of trust, collaboration, flexibility, innovation, client-driven growth, can-do spirit, and fun.

Cushman & Wakefield | Stevenson is committed to principles of anti-oppression and employment equity. We strongly encourage members of Indigenous, ethno-racial, 2SLGBTQQIA, female-identifying, Francophone, immigrant, refugee, differently abled and other equity seeking groups to apply and self-identify. If accommodation is required during the hiring process, please inform us once selected for an interview.