JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a recent industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Handyperson – JLL
What this job involves: JLL is seeking a skilled Handyperson with shipping/receiving and mailroom customer service experience to join our facilities team at client sites in Markham and Toronto, ON. This versatile role combines hands-on building maintenance and repair work with backup support for our shipping/receiving and mailroom operations. You will work with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders, ensuring our client facilities remain in excellent condition while providing exceptional service.
This position is essential to maintaining the functionality and appearance of our client sites while supporting seamless daily operations. If you're mechanically inclined, customer-focused, and enjoy variety in your workday, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to JLL's commitment to operational excellence.
What your day-to-day will look like: Perform general building repairs including flooring, carpet/base repairs, drywall, painting, vinyl wallpaper repairs, and ceiling tile cutting, cleaning, and replacement
Handle door hardware, locks, and closure replacement, troubleshoot door issues, and manage workstation furniture lock replacement and key cutting
Install whiteboards, artwork, banners,
and other wall-hung items, and perform workstation furniture surface adjustments and panel replacement/repairs
Assist with furniture rearranging and event set-ups, and supervise third-party vendors for building repairs
Process incoming courier packages for client pick-up and receive/deliver outgoing courier packages to the dock for processing
Provide backup support and assist with customer inquiries at the mail centre, including coverage for the Workplace Experience Coordinator
Perform other general facility duties as assigned by the Senior Facility Manager
Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years of experience in general building repairs with demonstrated mechanical aptitude
Proficiency in operating hand and power tools safely and effectively
Proficient in Microsoft Software, including Outlook
Ability to read and interpret CAD and blueprint drawings
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong customer service capabilities
Ability to perform job requirements with minimal supervision and complete assigned duties per agreed deadlines or established schedules
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Teknion furniture systems
Previous experience in corporate or commercial facilities maintenance
Familiarity with courier service operations and mailroom procedures
Experience supervising or coordinating third-party vendors
Background in hospitality or customer-facing facilities roles
Location: Onsite (Markham and Toronto,
ON – reliable transportation required for travel between locations)
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 40 lbs., perform lifting, bending, twisting, and operate a manual pallet jack
If this resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
📌 Handyperson (Markham)
🏢 JLL
📍 Markham