Construction & Property Maintenance Assistant

Location: Dartmouth Nova Scotia & Surrounding Areas

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Salary: $60,000 annually + perks

About the Opportunity
We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and versatile Construction & Property Maintenance Assistant to join our team.

This is a hands-on role supporting the maintenance of residential rental properties, new home construction projects, renovations, and general property improvements.

The ideal candidate is a jack/Jill-of-all-trades who enjoys variety, takes pride in quality work and can work independently with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Perform general repairs and maintenance across residential rental properties.

Assist with new construction, renovations, and finishing work.

Complete minor carpentry, flooring installs, drywall repairs, painting, trim installation, and general handyman tasks.

Prepare rental properties between tenants, including repairs and touch-ups.

Assist with landscaping, seasonal property maintenance, and general upkeep.

Coordinate materials, tools, and supplies for various projects.

Identify maintenance concerns and proactively recommend solutions.

Maintain clean,



organized, and safe worksites.

Assist with other property management and construction-related tasks as required.

Qualifications

Previous experience in construction, renovations, property maintenance, or general handyman work.

Strong practical skills and the ability to use common hand and power tools.

Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, drywall, and residential repairs.

Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.

Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation.

Dependable, trustworthy, and willing to take on a variety of tasks.

What We Offer

$60,000 annual salary

Full-time, year-round employment

Additional perks and benefits

Variety of work across rental properties and new construction projects

Opportunity to grow with an expanding property and construction portfolio

Supportive, flexible working workplace

We are looking for someone who takes initiative, enjoys working with their hands, and can confidently tackle a wide range of projects.

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📌 Construction & Property Maintenance Assistant (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Oak Bay HR
📍 Nova Scotia