Posted 2 months ago
Building Manager- Ottawa (Live-In)
@ Homestead Land Holdings Limited
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Homestead Land Holdings Limited is hiring a live-in Building Manager in Ottawa to run daily building operations, keep the property well maintained and welcoming, and handle tenant relations and administration. The role covers cleaning, minor plumbing and electrical work, rent collection, showing and renting suites, safety logs and an on-call schedule. Pay is $42,000 to $62,000 including salary, taxable benefit and shift premium, for 40 hours per week plus weekend shifts.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily building operations and common-area cleanliness
- Handle work orders and minor plumbing and electrical maintenance
- Address tenant concerns and show and rent vacant suites
- Collect rents and maintain fire safety and winter logs
- Respond to emergencies and follow an on-call schedule
Requirements summary:
- Previous maintenance or cleaning experience (preferred)
- Ability to lift up to 20 kg
- Reliability, attention to detail and safe work practices
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Satisfactory reference check and criminal record clearance
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 44 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Background checks | references, criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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Homestead Land Holdings Limited
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Full company description
Home isn’t just where you live — it’s how you feel. At Homestead, we believe renting is more than an option, it’s a choice that empowers Canadians to live authentically, without compromise. For us, it’s about creating spaces and experiences that bring comfort, connection, and community. Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we’ve spent decades building and managing rental communities that people are proud to call home. Every property is designed with care, managed with integrity, and built for the long term. From the moment you step through the door, we’re here to support you with service and stability that make all the difference. But Homestead is more than buildings — it’s people. Our team is driven by integrity, innovation, and collaboration. We offer an environment where you can grow, thrive, and work on projects that truly matter. When you join us, you’re not just part of a company — you’re part of a community that invests in your success. Because home isn’t about ownership. It’s about belonging. And at Homestead, you’ll always feel right at home.
- LinkedIn followers
- 3,764
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 376
- Reported office locations
- 80 Johnson St, Kingston, ON K7L1X7, CA
- 1000 Mount Pleasant Road, Suite 100, Toronto, ON M4P 2N2, CA
- 2001 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K2A 3W5, CA
- 5555 N Service Rd, Burlington, Ontario, CA
- 1950 Oxford St E, London, Ontario N5V 2Z8, CA
- Business categories
- Property Management
- Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- Homestead Land Holdings Limited
- Specialties
- Property Management
- Apartment Rentals
- Construction
- and Real Estate Development
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Home isn’t just where you live — it’s how you feel. At Homestead, we believe renting is more than an option, it’s a choice that empowers Canadians to live authentically, without compromise. For us, it’s about creating spaces and experiences that bring comfort, connection, and community. Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we’ve spent decades building and managing rental communities that people are proud to call…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Kingston, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1954 |
| Specialties | Property ManagementApartment RentalsConstructionand Real Estate Development |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 25 |
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Position: Building Manager
Location: Ottawa, ON
Type: Existing vacancy
Hours: 40 hours per week, plus weekend shifts and on-call
Compensation Range (includes salary, taxable benefit & shift premium): $42,000 - $62,000
Overview
As a Building Manager at Homestead, you will oversee the daily operations of the building, ensuring it is well maintained, efficiently managed, and welcoming for residents and visitors. This role involves coordinating maintenance activities, supporting tenant relations, handling administrative duties, and ensuring a welcoming, well managed environment for residents and visitors.
Responsibilities:
Cleaning/Maintenance
- Ensure cleanliness of common areas & corridors
- Prepare apartments for new residents
- Facilitate work orders and perform minor maintenance in plumbing & electrical
- Other grounds maintenance
Tenant Relations/Administrative
- Address tenant concerns effectively and promptly
- Maintain positive relations with tenants
- Show vacant apartments to prospective residents
- Collect and record incoming rents
- Serve legal documents as needed
- Rent upcoming suites and complete required documentation
Safety
- Ensure resident safety and security at all times
- Respond appropriately and professionally to emergencies
- Maintain fire safety logs and winter logs
General
- Follow an ‘on-call’ schedule
- Maintain accurate stock control records
- Other duties as assigned by the Property Manager
Qualifications:
- Previous maintenance/cleaning experience preferred
- Ability to lift up to 20 kg (e.g., trash bags, cleaning equipment)
- Reliability, attention to detail, and safe work practices are essential
- Team Player
- Excellent Communication Skills
Why Homestead?
- RRSP program to support long-term goals
- Health, dental, and life insurance
- Annual bonuses that reward success
- Company events and celebrations
- Growth and development opportunities
About Homestead Land Holdings Limited:
As a proudly Canadian-owned and operated company, we’ve spent decades creating and providing over 25,000 homes and managing over 200 quality rental communities that people are proud to call their home. We’re hands-on, ensuring every space is built with care.
Additional Information:
A satisfactory reference check, criminal records clearance are required for the position. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those being considered will be contacted directly. Homestead Land Holdings Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Accessibility accommodation is available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. Please make needs known in advance.
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