LIVE-IN BUILDING SUPERINTENDENT

Overview

URGENTLY HIRING

We are urgently seeking a reliable and experienced Live-In Building Superintendent for a non-profit seniors’ residence in St. Catharines, Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, cleanliness, safety, and tenant service functions of the property.

As this is a resident superintendent position, residing in the on-site superintendent unit is a condition of employment. Applications from individuals and couples are welcome.

Responsibilities

Building and Unit Maintenance

- Monitor and maintain the overall condition of the building and property.
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.
- Prepare vacant units for occupancy, including cleaning and unit turnover activities.

Cleaning and Housekeeping

- Perform light, detailed, and heavy cleaning of common areas.
- Maintain cleanliness and appearance of the building's interior and exterior common areas.

Safety and Compliance

- Conduct fire safety inspections, drills, and maintain required records and logbooks.
- Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, policies, and procedures, including health and safety requirements, WHMIS, AODA, privacy requirements, and human rights obligations.

Resident Services

- Respond to tenant maintenance requests and work orders in a timely manner.
- Show available units to prospective residents.
- Respond to building emergencies and urgent after-hours issues as required.

Contractor and Vendor Coordination

- Accompany and monitor contractors and service providers working on-site.




- Assist in ensuring contracted work is completed satisfactorily.

Administrative Responsibilities

- Prepare written and verbal reports for management.
- Maintain basic records and correspondence.
- Perform administrative and computer-based tasks as required.

Grounds Maintenance

- Perform seasonal outdoor maintenance, litter removal, and basic landscaping duties.

Other Duties

- Perform other duties reasonably related to the position as assigned by management.

Qualifications

- Minimum three (3) years of experience as a Building Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or in a related residential property maintenance role.
- Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
- Valid Ontario driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Proficiency with email and basic computer applications.
- Fluency in English is required.

Compensation and Schedule

- Salary: $34,000 – $36,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
- An on-site superintendent unit is provided as part of the overall compensation package.
- Full-time position averaging approximately 35 hours per week.
- Some evening and weekend work is required.
- Availability to respond to after-hours building emergencies is required.

Application Information Applications from individuals and couples are welcome. Applicants applying as a couple should submit both resumes and cover letters and clearly identify each individual's intended role in their application.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $34,000.00-$36,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Housing allowance

Work Location: In person

📌 Live-In Superintendent – Non-Profit Seniors Housing (St. Catharines)
🏢 Shabri Properties
📍 St. Catharines