About the Company:
Our client is a well-established and diversified property management firm with a broad portfolio of commercial real estate assets. With a strong reputation for excellence and tenant satisfaction, they oversee millions of square feet across multiple regions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and respected organization with a strong commitment to safety, quality service, and operational integrity.
Position Summary:
We are currently recruiting for a full-time Building Operator to join our client's operations team in Fort McMurray. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient maintenance and upkeep of a large retail property, ensuring that building systems run smoothly and tenants receive timely, top-tier support. This position reports directly to the Operations Manager and plays a hands-on role in maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment.
Key Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day maintenance and operations of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, lighting, electrical, elevators, and fire safety equipment
• Conduct preventative maintenance and minor repairs to reduce downtime and extend equipment life
• Perform property inspections to identify issues, hazards, or areas needing attention
• Act as the main contact for tenant service requests, delivering responsive, solution-focused support
• Work with vendors and contractors for repairs, quotes, and ongoing maintenance work
• Contribute to seasonal tasks such as snow removal and general outdoor upkeep
• Maintain records, complete checklists, and assist in implementing safety policies
• Participate in an after-hours on-call rotation to support emergency maintenance needs

Qualifications:

• Solid technical understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, etc.)
• Knowledge of health and safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills when working with tenants and vendors
• Comfortable working independently and responding quickly to maintenance concerns
• Proficient with standard computer applications (email, MS Office, work order systems)
• Valid Alberta Driver's License and reliable access to a vehicle
• Familiarity with property management software (Yardi, MRI Angus, Site Docs)
• Experience with building automation systems such as BMS, DDC, or Metasys

What's in It for You:

• A stable, full-time opportunity with a reputable commercial real estate company
• A chance to play a key role in maintaining a high-profile retail site
• Supportive leadership and a team-oriented culture
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for long-term career development