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Building Operator

@ Primaris REIT

Newmarket, Ontario

Full-time
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Responsibilities:

  • Secondary School diploma or equivalent is required. College Diploma in a related field an asset
  • 4th or 5th Power Engineering Ticket, or Fireman’s Power Engineering Ticket
  • 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role preferred
  • Working knowledge of heating and cooling systems
  • WHMIS certification an asset
  • Knowledge of Healthy and Safety legislation

Requirements summary:

  • Secondary School diploma or equivalent is required.
  • College Diploma in a related field an asset
  • 4th or 5th Power Engineering Ticket, or Fireman’s Power Engineering Ticket
  • 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role preferred
  • Working knowledge of heating and cooling systems
  • WHMIS certification an asset
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2026-10-22
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2026-11-10
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2026-11-10

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Job description

Primaris REIT is currently hiring a dedicated and enthusiastic Building Operator to join our team at our Upper Canada Mall in Newmarket, ON. If you have a strong foundation in the technical aspects of building systems and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this exciting opportunity is perfect for you!

Vacancy Status: Replacement

As a Building Operator, your role will be to perform day to day preventative maintenance and troubleshooting for extensive Building Automation Systems as well as customer service duties to ensure the seamless operation of the property by:

  • Planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance and repairs for electrical/mechanical equipment and maintaining activity records
  • Monitoring and managing Building Automation System to prevent malfunctions, addressing issues promptly including tenant requests
  • Responding quickly to service calls for electrical/mechanical equipment, ensuring work quality and follow-up
  • Inspecting/troubleshooting Fire Protection System, handle HVAC, plumbing, electrical problems adhering to Building Code
  • Maintaining clean/organized mechanical rooms
  • Support building operations including inventory, and safe equipment operation
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

To excel in this role, we are looking for candidates who are quick thinking with great communication and attention to detail If this opportunity sounds interesting to you, you likely have the following attributes:

  • Secondary School diploma or equivalent is required. College Diploma in a related field an asset
  • 4th or 5th Power Engineering Ticket, or Fireman’s Power Engineering Ticket
  • 2-3 years’ experience in a similar role preferred
  • Working knowledge of heating and cooling systems
  • WHMIS certification an asset
  • Knowledge of Healthy and Safety legislation
  • Working knowledge of Fire and Building codes
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office programs
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Ability to work flexible/extended hours

Join us and play a vital role in providing outstanding experiences to our valued customers and tenants. We are seeking individuals with a positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and a strong commitment to ensuring customer satisfaction.

Compensation:

At Primaris, we believe in rewarding talent with competitive wages and total compensation package. Your compensation is thoughtfully determined based on factors such as location, job level, relevant education or training, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, while ensuring internal equity and alignment with market data.

Expected Hourly Range: CAD $27.00 – $30.00

Please note: This is the expected range for the position however, it should not discourage you from applying. If you believe you’re a strong fit for the role, we encourage you to submit your application regardless of salary expectations.

Beyond salary, our total rewards approach reflects our commitment to recognizing your contributions and supporting your growth.

AI Use & Accommodation:

To manage the large volume of applications, AI may be used in the recruitment process. If your qualifications align with the requirements of this role, you may be contacted for next steps.

Primaris REIT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing fair recruitment and employment practices to all employees and applicants. If you require accommodation for this role, please contact [email protected].

How to Apply:

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in the exciting world of real estate, we would love to hear from you!

We appreciate all applications and will only contact those selected for an interview.

Join our team as a Building Operator and contribute to creating a positive and welcoming shopping experience.

Primaris is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities in the course of employment, including in recruitment and hiring. If, as a result of a disability, you require accommodation in order to apply for this role and/or participate in the recruitment process, please contact [email protected].

Primaris REIT is Canada’s leading enclosed shopping centre-focused real estate investment trust. We own and operate a portfolio of 15.2 million square feet of dominant enclosed shopping centres valued at approximately $5.2 billion at Primaris’ share. Our vision is to champion and elevate retail for Canadians by creating an exceptional experience for our customers while maintaining a strong presence in the industry.

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