Building Maintenance Technician

Who We Are:
At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. As part of our store support team, your work directly impacts stores across the country and drives the value that our customers see on the shelves.

We’re looking for people who are passionate about retail and motivated by meaningful work that makes a real impact. This posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger. 

Job Title

Building Maintenance Technician

About This Role:

Workplace Arrangements:

This role operates our of our Ottawa Home Office on Walkley road 5 days a week (Tuesday-Saturday, 7:30am-4:00pm). Once the incumbent is trained they would be added to a pager rotation for evenings and weekend coverage with additional pay for the rotation.

We're looking for a hands-on, dependable Building Maintenance Technician to help keep our Ottawa facilities safe, clean, and running smoothly.

In this role, you'll handle general building maintenance, complete routine inspections, coordinate with external service providers, and respond to maintenance requests from employees and other building occupants. If you're someone who enjoys fixing things, solving problems, working with people, and taking pride in a job well done, we'd love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Perform daily inspections and repairs of all areas of the buildings and exterior property for HO, MBO, 55 Banton and #82 in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Coordinate with external contractors, providing access to facilities, monitoring completed work, and ensuring work areas are safe and clean.
• Perform general maintenance in areas including but not limited to the garage door, dock plates, rooftop, mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, snow and ice removal, filter replacement, grounds maintenance, detail cleaning,
• Ensure Store #82, HO and 55 Banton walkways, dock area and roadways are free and clear of ice, snow and clean from debris in the summer.
• Perform regular inspections and where applicable repairs (replacement of filters, etc.) of all equipment (cafeteria equipment, generators, elevators, dock doors and levellers, fire pumps, HVAC units, boilers, life safety systems, etc.) and vehicles serving the facilities and exterior property.
• Fill out all logs appropriately and manage fresh service tickets as tasks are complete.
• Support employee requests as needed. Adjust temperature and lighting settings, provide support for equipment and furniture moves, track furniture and supplies inventory. Set up areas for meetings, town halls, sample sales, outdoor events, etc.

What You'll Bring:

• Minimum 3 years experience in building maintenance, property maintenance, general repairs, or a related hands-on role.
• Knowledge of Building Code and all pertinent required regulations.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements.
• Demonstrates problem solving, troubleshooting, analytical and multi-tasking skills

• Able to interpret construction drawing, blue prints, CAD drawing, owner manuals, operation manual and maintenance manual

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Giant Tiger is proud to offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your financial security, health, and career growth. This includes competitive compensation for all employees, as well as retirement savings support and comprehensive well-being benefits for our permanent team members.

Salary

$45,600.00 - $68,500.00

What Giant Tiger Offers:
Competitive Compensation: The salary range for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal equity to ensure you are paid competitively.

Retirement Support: We automatically contribute 6% of your annual earnings to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan account for you, fully funded by the company for all permanent, full-time employees.

Health Benefits and Paid Time Off: Access to our flexible, cost-shared health and dental benefits (available on hire) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days, plus additional paid holiday time between Christmas and New Year’s.

Career Growth: Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long-term career. If you're looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you've found it.

Extra Giant Tiger Perks:
• Store Discount,
• Parental leave salary top-up,
• Recognition program that celebrates great work with monetary rewards and other perks,
• Safety first environment.

Location

2480 Walkley Road, Ottawa, Ontario, K1G 6A9

Job Requisition

JR133934

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

 

Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact careers@gianttiger.com.

Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment.