Residential Maintenance Manager

At The Armour Group Limited, we are committed to excellence, professionalism, integrity, and a strong commitment to achieving high-quality results.

The Armour Group Limited is one of the leading hospitality, development, and construction companies in Atlantic Canada. With more than 50 years of history, our multi-generational practice is dedicated to the principles of excellence, built on the mandate of creating a “sense of place” in our work.

The company is unique in its integration of concept design, development, construction and internal management of all real estate assets.

We continue a proud history of carefully designing, developing, constructing and operating some of our region’s most iconic buildings and businesses, including Muir Hotel, Queen’s Marque, Delta Hotels by Marriott Dartmouth, Freehand Hospitality, Historic Properties, Westway and Park Place corporate campuses and Kings Grove.

The Armour Group Limited is seeking Residential Maintenance Manager to join our team.

Reporting to the Director of Asset Maintenance, the Residential Maintenance Manager supports the day-to-day operations and maintenance of residential properties located in Dartmouth and Halifax. A high level of customer service and the general presentation of the property in a first-class manner will be at the forefront of the role.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Residential Property Manager and advise on any issues / provide effective solutions.
• Assign work to team members and monitor progress and completion to the highest quality standards.
• Maintain accurate record keeping of assigned tasks, and repairs and maintenance, carried out by team.
• Supervise a team of maintenance technicians, painters, and cleaners, providing guidance and performance management.
• Ensure all member of the team are trained in policies and procedures, and certifications are up to date.
• Maintain the condition of the buildings and tenant spaces; performing repairs and arranging for trades to perform other repairs.
• Communicate with outside contractors to obtain competitive pricing or multiple quotes.
• Oversee work of outside contractors to ensure completion in accordance with contract.
• Efficiently and cost effectively procure tools, equipment and supplies for all sites. Review and ensure par stocks are accurate and maintained.
• Liaise with the building controls team with respect to outstanding issues, procedures, and practices at the site.
• Comply with all policies and procedures for the operation of the building.
• Be willing to learn and grow through mentorship and hands-on experience.
• Such other similar and related duties as may be reasonably required by the Employer from time to time.

Qualifications/Experience

• 2-3 years in a management/team lead position required.
• Minimum 3 years experience in building maintenance, or another related role required.
• Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems required.
• Valid drivers’ licence and clean drivers abstract required.
• Proven ability to communicate respectfully, honestly, and effectively.
• Completion of post-secondary education considered an asset.

What's in it for you?

• Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits
• Employer RRSP plan
• Paid vacation days
• Paid sick days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing education support
• Discounts at selected Freehand restaurants
• Discounts at GoodLife Fitness
• Access to on-site fitness facilities
• Opportunity for internal career growth
• Working along side a collaborative team of likeminded individuals

Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to recruitment@armourgroup.com. The Armour Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer. While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.