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Job Title


Building Manager


Company : FirstService Residential Canada


Location : New Westminster, British Columbia


Created : 2025-10-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About FirstService Residential FirstService Residential transforms the property management landscape by providing professional association management services to over 9,000 residential communities across the United States and Canada. Our dedication to associate satisfaction and growth is recognized by our Great Place to Work certification, exemplifying our commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Our 19,000 associates can count on competitive salaries, top-tier medical, dental, career training, and support for continued professional development. Experience being part of a high-performing team with a fulfilling career in property management with FirstService Residential. Job Overview As a Live Out Building Manager, you will be responsible for the daytoday operation of the building to ensure an excellent living experience for tenants. Key Responsibilities Regular interactions with tenants and the Property Manager to discuss building operations, and to address concerns and issues; Clean common areas to keep them pristine; Inspect common building areas and identify required maintenance, including mechanical, security, garbage/recycling, laundry, landscaping, etc.; Perform minor building and suite maintenance and repairs, and coordinate contractors/trades to perform more extensive maintenance work and emergency repairs; Rent available suites advertise vacancies, screen applications, and properly complete tenancy paperwork; Schedule and supervise tenant movein/moveout activities, perform regular suite inspections, maintain records of suite repairs, and ensure vacant suites are ready for new tenants; Collect and deposit rents and security deposits. Shifts Available 30 hours a week, flexible Skills and Qualifications Previous experience with rental buildings is an asset; At least two years of Building Manager experience is required; Excellent written and oral command of the English language is necessary in order to be able to work efficiently and communicate appropriately with our clients and our support staff; Strong communication skills, verbally and in writing, with Property Manager, tenants and support staff; Experience with maintaining building and mechanical systems, and basic handyperson skills are a strong asset. Physical Requirements Ability to patrol the property including stairs, hallways, interior, and exterior; Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (wind, heat, cold, rain, etc.); Ability to lift 50 pounds; Ability to use standard building equipment (vacuum, climb a ladder, mob, handyperson tools for minor maintenance, power washer, leaf blower, etc.). Compensation $31,000 to $32,000 annually Application Instructions Please ensure to include a copy of your resume, highlighting your qualifications and the reasons why you think you would be a good fit for our company. Please ensure your resume has a valid number and email address you can be reached at. Equal Opportunity Employer FirstService Residential is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. It is our policy to promote equal employment opportunity for all current and prospective associates. This applies to all employment-related matters, including the recruitment process, hiring decisions, compensation and benefits. We are committed to providing and maintaining a working environment that is based on respect and preserves the dignity and rights of everyone in the organization. If you have questions before or during the application process about our equal opportunity workplace, please reach out to our Recruitment team. #J-18808-Ljbffr