Handyman – Construction Site

Job title: Handyman – Construction Site

Company: Mattamy Homes

Job description: Location:

Ottawa, Ontario

Department:

Employment Type:

Construction Site, Ottawa

Full-Time

Reports to:

Builder

Who We Are

Mattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with 40-plus years of history across the United States and Canada. Every year, Mattamy helps more than 8,000 families realize their dream of home ownership. In Canada, our communities stretch across the Greater Toronto Area, as well as in Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton.

What We Offer

In accordance with the high standards and integrity of the Mattamy organization, as well as adherence to generally accepted building practices, the New Home Technician (“Handyman”) actively supports the Company Mission of The Best Homeowner Experience by performing required repairs to deficiency items prior to Homeowner possession. The New Home Technician (“Handyman”) strives to use efficient and high-quality results, as well as a strong customer service orientation throughout every touch point with the home and the Homeowner.

Responsibilities

Pre-Occupancy responsibilities:

• Fix and eliminate deficiency items before Certification of Completion and Pre-Delivery Inspections, including preparation for occupancy inspection.
• Coordinate repair of deficiency items listed on Certificate of Completion and Possession, with Builder (and homeowner), before (and after) closing.
• Identify and assess construction deficiencies and perform repairs in a timely manner.
• Prepare homes for inspection by City for occupancy, insulation and framing.
• Perform drywall checkouts as required for each home.
• Ensure complete clean-up of home, inside and outside, prior to QA and CCP.
• Perform visual inspection of exterior home to assess state of completion.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Providing a list of required materials and supplies to direct supervisor on weekly basis.
• Meet regularly with direct supervisor at designated times to discuss completed work and work to be assigned to trades.
• Review work orders on a proactive and daily basis.
• Develop a constructive and helpful working relationship with homeowners

What You Bring

• Completion of High school education level or higher is preferred, but not required.
• Basic arithmetic skills, for example, in taking measurements, is essential.
• Several years’ experience in residential/ commercial construction industry, or experience in the renovations / repairs business.
• Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiency in multiple trades functions such as carpentry, drywall, painting, etc. is a requirement, as is knowledge of various tools and equipment.
• Comfortable in the use of technology – smartphones, tablets or computers to record, review and communicate information.
• Must have the ability to read and write accurately in the English language.
• Flexible, with the willingness and ability to travel daily to assigned sites and to work at locations across the division.
• Must have a valid driver’s license, regular access to a vehicle and provide own tools.

Why Mattamy

When you’re part of the Mattamy family, your day to day work has an incredible impact. What we do takes teamwork, and everyone pulls together to give our very best. With a focus on continued growth and industry leadership, exciting career possibilities are waiting for you at Mattamy. Based on the culture we pride ourselves on, we’ve been recognized with external awards as well. Some of our most recent recognition includes:

• Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2020

• Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2020 & 2019
• Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2021, 2020 & 2019
• Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2017

At Mattamy, we’re passionate about creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work. Diversity and inclusion are important aspects of the work we do to support our homebuyers, colleagues and communities. We offer a workplace that allows our employees to experience exciting possibilities in their career including continuous learning, opportunity for growth, competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

We have big plans for our business and our team. Be part of our ambitious future!

Mattamy Homes is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any aspects of the selection process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Qualified applicants will be contacted directly by the Talent Acquisition team.

Expected salary:

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 02:17:40 GMT