Building Maintenance Supervisor

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Dangerous
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Urban area

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supervise workers and projects
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Train or arrange for training
• Set up machines and equipment
• Estimate costs and materials
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Leading/instructing individuals
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Team player