Job Description

How to Apply

Please send your resume, answer all questions below and a short note describing your relevant maintenance/turnover experience, plus any examples of past work (photos/portfolio optional).

About Us

We are a residential property management and construction-focused company serving the Niagara Region. We take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and well-run apartment communities and completing unit turnovers with quality workmanship, strong communication, and respect for residents.

The Role

We're hiring a hands-on multi skilled trades/maintenance professional to support day-to-day repairs and unit turnover projects across our residential apartment buildings in Niagara Region. Work can range from quick service calls to multi-day or multi-week turnover projects. For turnovers, the goal is to deliver a "leasing-ready" unit--safe, functional, clean, and presentable for showings.

Key Responsibilities

Complete day-to-day repair and maintenance tasks in occupied residential units and common areas Support unit turnovers in vacant units (up to ~2 weeks), including carpentry/construction tasks such as:
-> drywall repairs, patching/painting preparation

-> trim/doors/hardware installation and repairs

-> flooring removal/installation support (e.g., vinyl/laminate as applicable)

-> from basic kitchen refresh to new installation as assigned

-> tiling (backsplashes, tub surrounds, etc.), including grout and caulking

-> minor framing and subfloor repairs as required

-> exterior carpentry repairs (steps, railings, fences) as required

-> exterior repair work (i.e. cement/parging repairs, siding repairs, and dry patching as required

Perform common residential repair items, including (examples):
-> repair/install screen doors and window/door screens

-> repair/replace toilets (e.g., flappers, fill valves, toilet swaps where appropriate)

-> repair/replace faucets and shut-off valves (within permitted scope)

-> install/repair bathroom accessories (towel bars, mirrors, shelves) and minor wall mounting

-> repair/adjust interior doors (hinges, latches, closers) and install/replace locksets as assigned

-> minor caulking/grout repairs and silicone finishing (tubs/sinks)

Perform basic plumbing and basic electrical work within non-licensed scope
-> Escalate any work requiring licensed trades (e.g., certain electrical/plumbing/gas work) to appropriate contractors per company policy

Travel between sites within Niagara Region; some days require multiple stops Maintain clean, safe, organized work areas and protect resident/property belongings during work Track work orders and provide clear updates using:
->written notes, photos, and short videos (before/during/after as needed)

Complete assigned tasks/projects on time and within schedule, and communicate early if delays, added scope, or issues are identified Communicate professionally with tenants, site teams, and management

Qualifications & Skills

7+ years (or equivalent experience) in residential maintenance, renovations, carpentry, or unit turnovers Strong carpentry/construction fundamentals; comfortable with a variety of repair tasks and finishing details Practical knowledge of basic plumbing and basic electrical troubleshooting (within non-licensed scope) High attention to detail and pride in workmanship Organized, able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively Strong communication skills; comfortable documenting work with photos/video and written updates Ability to work independently and also collaborate with a team Smartphone proficiency (photos, video, messaging, work order apps)

Tools / Vehicle Expectations

Reliable transportation (pickup truck or van) to travel between sites across the Niagara Region as required Ability to bring and maintain a standard carpenter's tool set, such as:
-> measuring/layout tools (tape, square, level, chalk line)

-> common hand tools (hammers, pry bars, screwdrivers, chisels, knives, clamps)

-> core power tools (drill/driver, impact, saws appropriate to the work, multi-tool, etc.)

-> other trade-appropriate tools needed to complete repairs and turnovers efficiently

Work Location & Travel

Niagara Region, Ontario Travel between multiple residential properties is required; multiple site visits in a day may be necessary

Schedule

Full-time position (schedule details to be confirmed) Occasional flexibility may be required to respond to time-sensitive maintenance needs
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 37 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Application question(s):

Do you have reliable work-ready transportation (pickup truck or van) that you can use to travel between sites across the Niagara Region? Are you comfortable working solo on jobs (planning your day, managing materials, interacting with tenants/clients) with minimal supervision? Are you comfortable using a smartphone to take photos/videos and write short work updates for each job or work order? Are you available for full-time work and occasional schedule flexibility to handle time-sensitive maintenance issues? Are you legally entitled to work in Canada for this employer? Do you currently live in the Niagara Region and are you able to commute daily to multiple sites within the region? Have you worked for another construction or renovation company for 2+ consecutive years?
If yes, list the company name(s), your role, and approximate years worked:
Company / Role / Years:

Experience:

hands-on residential maintenance and/or unit turnovers: 3 years (required) residential construction and carpentry: 7 years (required)
Work Location: In person