Junior Building Operator

Peterson is seeking a Building Operator for one of our commercial properties located at 4664 Lougheed Highway, Burnaby. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Building Operator is responsible for providing on-site operations and maintenance services to the assigned building.  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Ensuring the building meets all applicable regulatory requirements on a cost-effective basis; Monitoring control systems, chemical treatments, controls, water and waste systems, boilers, compressors, fire systems, alarms and responding to alarms; Servicing minor repairs, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment; Obtaining quotes from contractors as directed by the Operations Manager and/or Property Manager, ensuring work orders are serviced and completed in a timely manner; Working with various types of mechanical equipment including pumps, motors, boilers, air handling equipment and building automation systems; Performing preventative maintenance, ensuring equipment and system failures can be prevented; Responding to tenant service requests in a timely manner and ensuring any follow up if necessary is completed; Conducting inspections and submitting recommendations for building mechanical and electrical systems and associated equipment to ensure a safe, efficient, and comfortable environment; Prioritizing maintenance requests to deliver exemplary customer service to internal and external customers; Maintaining the exterior image of the building by picking up litter, removing ice and snow from walkways and parking lots, and being proactive in noting repairs needed including painting;  Responding to emergency calls on the after-hour line during the rotational on-call shift; and  Respectfully and capably representing the best interests of Peterson Group in all internal and external dealings. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Academic, technical and professional competence Completion of high school diploma; Basic knowledge of Building HVAC, plumbing, security system and electrical systems preferred;  Strong computer skills, including Outlook, Microsoft Excel/Word, and general operation of security systems; Experience with Angus, Avigilon and Keyscan is an asset; Awareness of Occupational Health, Building and Fire Codes, and working knowledge of safe work practices; and Possession of a car and a valid driver's license. 2. Work Experience and Job Skills A demonstrated track record with 1 - 2 years' experience: Executing quality work, being proactive, result-oriented, resourceful and following through and meeting deadlines; Possessing strong methods of time management and project management skills with a demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team; Communicating clearly and concisely both in verbal and written communications; Demonstrating a willingness to learn and advance knowledge and experience; and  Availability to be on-call and respond to after hour emergency calls as required. 3. Personal Aptitudes Demonstrates attributes consistent with the Petersons' Core Values Relationships:  We value and care about our relationships and treat everyone with dignity, respect and trust Integrity:  We keep our promises and hold ourselves personally accountable for delivering on our commitments, acting with honesty and fairness. Entrepreneurship:  We continuously seek opportunities and challenge ourselves to find better ways of creating value. We believe diverse approaches, opinions, and experiences contribute to better outcomes for our stakeholders Gratitude: We are grateful for the opportunities we are given. We support initiatives that affect positive change in our communities and value the skills, strengths and perspectives of our team.