NOC 73201 — General building maintenance workers and building superintendents

TEER 3 · Intermediate (high school and/or job-specific training) · Eligible for Express Entry (CEC and FSWP)

General building maintenance workers perform tasks related to the general maintenance of buildings. They execute minor repair work, maintain equipment and installations and perform preventive inspection of systems relating to building mechanics. Building superintendents employed in large establishments are responsible for the operation of the establishment and may also supervise other workers. They are employed by office and apartment building management companies, condominium corporations, educational institutions, health care facilities, recreational and shopping facilities, religious, industrial and other establishments.

Main duties

Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment and make minor purchases as required
Respond to requests from residents for minor repairs
Perform daily inspections on the building systems
Provide general assistance to skilled trade persons such as mechanics, electricians, carpenters and plumbers
Coordinate the preparation of housing units prior to the arrival of new residents
Ensure that security and safety measures are in place in the establishment
May advertise vacancies, show apartments and offices to prospective tenants and collect rent
May process lease or rental applications, including completion of background and credit checks
May move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
May supervise other workers.

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