Role overview

Description

Job Title:Houseperson/Part-time Assistant Building Superintendent – Live-out

Location:Etobicoke, Ontario

Build what's next at Minto
Working at Minto means being part of something bigger—where your career is built on purpose, progress, and possibility. Here, employees aren’t just valued—they’re celebrated through peer-to-peer recognition, team events, and a culture that feels like family while honouring every individual’s voice.

From day one, we've got you covered From your very first day at Minto, you'll have access to a rewarding and supportive package designed to help you thrive:

Competitive compensation with performance-based annual bonus
Peer-to-peer recognition platform that celebrates your contributions
Professional development and learning support to fuel your growth
Exciting career paths across a dynamic and purpose-driven organization

Your place in our story:
The Assistant Building Superintendentis a unique, hands-on role dedicated to maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of the residential complex at Richgrove Village. This position provides direct support to both in-suite units and common areas, ensuring that service standards are consistently met and resident satisfaction remains high.
Blending technical and mechanical skills with cleaning and custodial functions, the Houseperson plays a vital role in sustaining the property’s overall quality. Responsibilities include waste management practices, routine upkeep, and general support of the maintenance team, contributing to a well-maintained, welcoming environment for all residents

Here’s how you’ll contribute:

Waste Management & Groundskeeping

Prepare waste bins (recycling, garbage, organics) for scheduled pick-up
Maintain cleanliness of garbage rooms, disposal areas, and tri-sorter chutes
Keep compactor rooms and recycling areas clean, sanitized, and organized
Maintain bulk furniture collection area and garbage enclosure orderliness
Sweep, clean, and maintain outdoor areas: walkways, driveways, garage ramps, stairwells, parking lots, loading docks, landscaped areas
Remove litter, debris, and organic waste daily
Clean and maintain waste receptacles, dog stations, and cigarette poles
Regularly inspect grounds for cleanliness and safety
Landscaping Support - Water planters, flower beds, and other landscaped areas as needed and directed.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance

Safely operate bin tug/buddy for moving garbage bins
Transport heavy items using moving equipment
Use power washer to clean bins, receptacles, walkways, patios, and other surfaces
Perform minor repairs using hand tools
Conduct routine and preventative maintenance on grounds/building equipment within reasonable capabilities
Keep tools and equipment clean and operational

Amenity Area Maintenance

Clean and sanitize barbecues in outdoor amenity area
Clean and maintain outdoor patio furniture
Ensure amenity areas are tidy, safe, and ready for resident use
Maintain hand sanitizer stations

Cleaning & Common Area Maintenance

Clean and maintain lobbies, stairwells, corridors, garages, and glass surfaces
Maintain service elevators to service standards
Deep clean disposal rooms, public washrooms, and amenity spaces
Clean ground floor windows, canopies, and awnings upon request

Suite Support & Resident Readiness

Conduct in-suite inspections and minor repairs before and after occupancy
Assist with suite cleaning and preparation for new residents
Safely remove and dispose of old furniture and appliances
Assist with delivery and installation of new items in suites and common areas
Ensure all areas are clean and secure after work is completed

Garage & Parking Area Maintenance

Sweep and power wash garage areas
Remove litter from parking stalls and laneways
Maintain cleanliness of storage and mechanical rooms throughout building and parking garage
Remove bugs and cobwebs from light fixtures

Building Support & Compliance

Assist building superintendents and maintenance staff with tasks as requested
Report maintenance issues and safety hazards for corrective action
Support compliance inspections and reporting for HVAC and life safety equipment
Participate in team meetings and staff events
Perform general cleaning or minor repairs as requested by management

What you bring to the team:

Here’s what will help you stand out. And even if you don’t tick every box—we believe in your potential and are here to support your growth.

Education: Minimum High School education.

Experience:

Hospitality or Property Management background is considered an asset
Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle required
Physical capability to work on feet for extended periods and to push, pull, and lift moderate to heavy weights
Technical knowledge of minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general maintenance tasks
Previous janitorial or custodial experience strongly preferred
Customer service experience in a client-facing role is beneficial

Work Style & Teamwork

Ability to work effectively both independently and with limited supervision
Strong team orientation and willingness to assist colleagues as needed
Adaptable to changing demands and priorities

Resident & Customer Service

Interact with residents in a pleasant, helpful, and professional manner
Respond promptly and professionally to resident enquiries
Maintain a high level of social interaction and customer service focus

Professional Standards

Proven organizational skills and attention to detail
Energetic personality with a positive attitude
Ability to interact with a wide range of people and personalities
Uniforms must be worn and grooming standards consistently maintained
Commitment to completing all tasks and assignments to required standards

Health, Safety & Compliance

Abide by all health and safety guidelines
Report hazards and support compliance requirements as directed

Work Requirements

Ability to work scheduled shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and overnight on-call coverage
Participate actively in team meetings and staff events
Perform other duties within the scope, spirit, and purpose of the job as requested by management

Hiring pay range:$24.00 - $26.00 an hour

Pay ranges at Minto are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the location for where the position is being filled.

Ready to build your future with us?

Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step, Minto offers the mentorship, resources, and opportunities to grow a meaningful career. With competitive rewards and a strong commitment to well-being, we empower you to thrive—professionally and personally.
Join a team where your growth, purpose, and potential are celebrated. Let’s create something meaningful—together.

About Minto Apartment REIT

Our mission to build vibrant communities begins with the people who make it all possible—our employees. In 2024, we were proudly recognized with the Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario (FRPO) MAC Award for Outstanding Company Culture, a testament to our commitment to cultivating a workplace where employee well-being and shared purpose thrive.

Minto does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application. This role may involve the use of artificial intelligence tools to support and enhance the recruitment process. This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization. Minto is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We strive to build a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve, including individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation or support at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, we’ll work with you to ensure your needs are met. To request accommodation, please contact us at hrrecruitment@minto.com.

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