Posted 2 months ago
Property Maintenance
@ Compass Communities
Saint John, New Brunswick
Overview
Compass Communities is hiring a Property Maintenance worker for one of its land lease housing communities, taking direction from the Community Manager. The work covers completing work orders, maintaining and cleaning common grounds, and handling general upkeep such as mowing, snow removal and painting. The role requires on-call availability and a valid driver's licence, with a company truck provided.
Responsibilities:
- Complete work orders as directed by the Community Manager
- Perform general maintenance such as mowing, snow removal and painting
- Request and review quotes from outside contractors
- Clean and sweep roads and make temporary repairs
- Ensure life safety certificates are current and recorded
Requirements summary:
- 1+ years of relevant experience
- Mechanical trade qualification a strong asset
- Organized and able to oversee multiple projects
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Available for emergency on-call calls
- Valid driver's licence and clean driver's abstract
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Outdoors, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, driving record |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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Compass Communities
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Leading the future of affordable and attainable housing.
Full company description
We're a company that's all about people and relationships. At a time when home ownership can seem increasingly out of reach, Compass turns what feels like a pipe dream into a reality, building vibrant communities all across Canada. Because though we're in the business of housing, we never lose sight of what makes a home. Nous sommes une entreprise qui accorde une grande importance aux personnes et aux relations humaines. À une époque où l'accès à la propriété semble de plus en plus difficile, Compass transforme ce qui semble être un rêve inaccessible en réalité, en créant des communautés dynamiques partout au Canada. Car même si nous travaillons dans le secteur du logement, nous ne perdons jamais de vue ce qui fait qu'une maison est un foyer.
- LinkedIn followers
- 334
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 45
- Reported office locations
- 5520 Explorer Drive, Suite 202, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5L1, CA
- Business categories
- Residential
- Communities
- Property Management
- Real Estate
- Other recorded names
- Compass Communities
- 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.
We're a company that's all about people and relationships. At a time when home ownership can seem increasingly out of reach, Compass turns what feels like a pipe dream into a reality, building vibrant communities all across Canada. Because though we're in the business of housing, we never lose sight of what makes a home. Nous sommes une entreprise qui accorde une grande importance aux personnes et aux relations…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2024 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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About Compass Communities
With coast-to-coast communities and over 12,000 home sites, Compass is one of Canada’s largest land lease housing companies, operating over 70 residential communities in 8 provinces. We offer affordable homeownership that prioritizes residents’ needs, creating communities with better services, management, and facilities.
Visit www.compasscommunities.ca for more information.
Role Summary
The Property Maintenance role takes direction from the Community Manager, ensuring that work orders are completed, and all common ground areas are maintained and kept clean.
This job is to fill an existing vacancy. We’re looking for a strong candidate who can step into this role and continue supporting our team.
Core Responsibilities
- Complete all work orders as required by the Community Manager, requesting material as needed, and advising when a work order cannot be completed by the maintenance team
- Request and review quotes from outside contractors and manage contractual relations with contractors/suppliers
- General maintenance such as mowing, snow removal, pruning, picking up yard waste, replacing light bulbs, filling cracks, and painting rental homes and new homes
- Clean and sweep the road, and make temporary road repairs as needed
- Participate in all safety training within the assigned timeframe
- Ensure all life safety certificates and back up documentation is in good standing, accurately recorded in company records, and adhere to company life safety initiatives
- Follow up with renovation projects and complete other maintenance duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience
- 1+ years of relevant experience
- Qualifications in one of the mechanical trades a strong asset
- Organized and able to oversee multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Must be available for emergency calls (on-call)
- A valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract are required, and the successful candidate will have the use of a company truck
Why Join Compass?
- Be part of the solution to Canada’s housing challenge, creating affordable and vibrant communities.
- Join a leading national company in a unique and growing industry.
- Make a positive daily impact in your community.
Compass Communities offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the base pay, which may include a performance-based bonus incentive, comprehensive health & dental benefits, company-matched RRSP program, and generous paid time off.
We value a wide range of experiences on our team. If your skills don’t fully align with the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply – you may be a great fit for this role or other roles at Compass. Applicants may also be considered for alternative positions within the organization if their qualifications and experience align more closely with those available roles.
Our people are what makes us different. At Compass, we are committed to workplace diversity and inclusion within our organization; therefore, we encourage all qualified persons from all backgrounds to apply. Accommodations are available, upon request, to all applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. Successful applicants will also be subject to a background check.
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