Building Operator (Contract)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, On-site (5 days per week)
Language: English, strong written and spoken communication required
Duration: One-month contract, potential extensions
Background Check Requirement: Required prior to start
About the Opportunity
Our client, a leading organization within the commercial real estate sector, is seeking a reliable and hands-on Building Operator to provide general operational support at a high-profile commercial office property in downtown Edmonton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative site-based operations team and contribute to the smooth day-to-day functioning of a professional office environment.
In this role, you will work closely with property management and building operations professionals who value responsiveness, teamwork, and service excellence. Your work will directly support tenant satisfaction and building performance, making a visible impact every day.
What’s in it for You
This contract offers stability, structure, and exposure within a well-managed commercial property. You will enjoy predictable daytime hours with no on-call requirement, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to build on your technical experience in commercial building operations. It is a great fit for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards and enjoys being the go-to support on site.
Your Responsibilities
- You’ll monitor and respond to tenant service requests, completing basic repairs or coordinating service support as required.
- In this role, you’ll assist with daily building operations, including HVAC monitoring, lighting, plumbing, and general equipment checks.
- You’ll complete routine mechanical rounds and maintain accurate equipment and maintenance logs.
- You’ll support preventative maintenance activities aligned with site and operational requirements.
- You’ll collaborate closely with the on-site operations team and follow guidance from building management.
- You’ll contribute to a safe, efficient, and tenant-focused building environment.
Skills and Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience working in commercial office building operations
- Valid 4th or 5th Class Power Engineering certification
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with building systems
- Ability to manage tasks independently while contributing to a team environment
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and responsive to operational needs
Why Partner with Altis
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Job Type: Fixed term contract
Pay: $30.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
