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Job description
Regional Manager, Maintenance
Regional Manager, Maintenance Greater Vancouver, Victoria, or Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | Full-Time The Opportunity At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity to help seniors experience life well in supportive communities.
As a valued member of our team, you’ll build a fulfilling career in a collaborative environment where your growth and well-being are prioritized. We are seeking a Regional Manager, Maintenance to lead building operations across our communities. In this role you will support our Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Seniors Rental Housing portfolios. In this role, you will provide strategic and operational leadership to ensure our buildings and infrastructure are safe, efficient, sustainable, and aligned with our mission.
You will play a key role in advancing capital projects, sustainability initiatives, and maintenance excellence across the organization. About The Role As the Regional Manager, Maintenance, you are a servant leader who brings technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a passion for excellence in facilities management.
You will lead maintenance operations across a diverse portfolio, ensuring optimal building performance while fostering strong relationships with teams, partners, and stakeholders. You will contribute to long-term capital planning, sustainability strategies, and operational standardization, helping Baptist Housing steward its resources effectively while enhancing the lives of the seniors we serve. Key Responsibilities Team and Operational Leadership Lead maintenance operations across a portfolio of communities (LTC or AL/IL/Seniors Rental Housing). Support hiring, performance management, and team development in collaboration with People & Culture. Conduct annual building assessments and recommend capital repairs and upgrades. Build strong, collaborative relationships with internal leaders and external partners. Capital Planning and Asset Management Support development and execution of capital plans and replacement reserve strategies. Manage relationships and negotiations with key partners such as BC Housing. Partner with leadership to align asset management strategies with organizational goals. Lead and implement large-scale capital projects across the portfolio. Sustainability and Innovation Identify and implement opportunities to reduce energy use, carbon footprint, and water consumption. Support organization-wide sustainability initiatives and partnerships (e.g., BC Hydro, FortisBC). Contribute to long-term environmental stewardship and green operations strategy. Financial and Contract Management Develop and manage maintenance and operating budgets.
Oversee procurement, vendor relationships, and contract negotiations.
Monitor expenditures and approve maintenance costs over $5,000.
Ensure cost-effective purchasing and economies of scale across the organization.
Grants and Funding Support securing capital grants from government and health authorities. Assist with procurement and implementation of funded projects. Health, Safety and Compliance Promote and uphold a strong culture of workplace health and safety. Ensure compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations and safe work practices. Monitor contractor safety and address risks proactively. General Responsibilities Maintain knowledge of industry best practices in facilities management. Oversee maintenance systems and support team training. Provide on-call support for maintenance-related issues as needed. Serve as an ambassador of Baptist Housing, modelling servant leadership and organizational values. Requirements Education & Certification Post-secondary education in engineering technology or a re
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How to apply
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