Facilities Technician - Brookfield Properties

Location



Shoppes at River Crossing - 5080 Riverside Drive



Business




At Brookfield Properties, we believe retail should be anything but typical. It’s why we’re integrating shopping, dining, entertainment, and more to reimagine retail experiences everywhere. Because for us, retail isn’t just about managing properties or redeveloping malls. It’s about creating inspiring spaces that draw consumers in. It’s about helping our tenants build their brand in a big way. It’s about contributing to our communities. And, more than anything, it’s about bringing people together.




If you’re ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply.




Job Description




Position Summary




The Facilities Technician is responsible for assisting the Associate Operations Manager or Manager on Duty with the implementation of safety plans, operating standards and guidelines, troubleshooting, repairs, and performing preventative maintenance required to maintain the physical assets of the property.




Responsibilities

+ Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various building systems

+ Operate a variety of equipment to perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs and maintain cleanliness of property

+ Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities on the interior/exterior areas of the property including, but not limited to, painting, drywall, parking lots, sidewalks, plumbing repairs, clears drain stoppages, lighting, flooring, and roof

+ Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, supplies, equipment, and tools

+ Repair, modify, move retail merchandising units as needed

+ Assist in the setup of events and install/take-down mall decor

+ Perform interior/exterior custodial duties as needed which may include sweeping, vacuuming, steam cleaning, gathering trash, empty trash receptacles; operate compactor; and landscaping

+ Assist with snow removal by vehicle and/or by hand (if applicable)

+ Embody and support Brookfield Properties’ Safety, Health, and Environment Policy. Perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines (including OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment.

+ Engage in training and continuing education to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to work safely

+ Assist with emergency planning and response in coordination with management team

+ Some shift work, evenings, weekends, and emergency response is required

+ Provide assistance and interact with the public and tenants as needed

+ Other duties as assigned




Qualifications

+ High School Diploma or GED required

+ 2-year Tech School Graduate or trade certificate preferred

+ OSHA General Industries 10-Hour course preferred

+ Minimum 2-3 years building maintenance experience

+ Self-starter with ability to work independently

+ Good communication skills

+ Ability to read and interpret documents, plans and schematic drawings and comprehend instructions. Ability to effectively present information to departmental management, employees, tenants, and outside contacts

+ Sufficient with Microsoft Outlook

+ Valid Driver's License required

+ Bilingual welcomed






Core Competencies: Nimble Learning, Collaborates, Drives Results, Customer Focus




The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to do the following:

+ The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.

+ The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.

+ The employee is frequently required to climb, smell, stoop, kneel, bend, balance, crouch, or crawl.

+ The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

+ The noise level in this work environment is usually moderate.

+ The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.









We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.


At Brookfield Properties, our success starts with our people. People like you. We develop, operate, and manage more than 800 properties and 350 million square feet of real estate across the globe. It’s a feat that wouldn’t be possible without our team, a diverse group of creative visionaries and innovative experts who are relentless in pursuit of one goal: to ensure our buildings don’t simply meet the needs of our tenants, residents, and communities — but exceed them, every day.