Maintenance Technician

Otter Co-op is now accepting applications for a Full-Time Maintenance Technician   for our Otter Co-op locations across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley.

Who we are:

Otter Co-op is a diverse and growing organization, serving the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley and BC Interior since 1922. With over 100 years in business and over 1000 in our team, we are proud to be a locally owned and community minded member of the neighbourhoods we live, work and play in. We operate three food and pharmacy stores (including one with a fashion and hardware department), thirty-one Angry Otter liquor stores, two feed mills, two bulk petroleum facilities, the Angry Otter Tap & Forno and Brewery in North Vancouver, the Highwayman Pub in Abbotsford, the Highwayman Pub in South Surrey and twenty-five gas station/convenience stores. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at  .

What you'll do:

• Providing maintenance technician support to all Otter Co-op liquor stores, gas bars/c-stores, and food stores.
• Provide site assessment and/or repair assessment or delegate to an authorized contractor
• Site level support of small repairs and maintenance including preventative maintenance
• Receive maintenance calls/requests from sites
• Support sites by ensuring maintenance requests are logged and updated through our online reporting  system. 
• Provide safety orientations as well as prepare contractors for any maintenance work onsite
• Prioritize tasks based on the overall operational needs and requirements of the company
• Working with and supporting Safety & Asset Protection  following incidents and accidents
• Managing annual contractor maintenance (e.g.: HVAC, suppression systems, etc.)
• Contribute to the Team in living the Corporate Values of Integrity, Community and Excellence
• Perform other duties as assigned

Who you are:

You are looking for a career in Retail and:

• 2 years of general maintenance experience
• Must have a high-level commitment to a  SAFE working environment
• Must be comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Must have and maintain valid Class 5 DL with clean driving record
• Must provide exemplary customer service, aligned with brand standards and core values, to our external guests, internal team and contractors
• Proven track record as a self-starter, dedicated and reliable
• Work well in a fast-paced work environment
• Able to perform physical job duties of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs.
• This position requires frequent travel to perform work at various locations, as business needs arise.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Wages
• Wage increases based on hours worked & meeting expectations in the position
• Annual bonus program for all eligible team members
• For eligible positions: comprehensive benefits package and an employer matched pension plan
• Team discount on Gas, Liquor, Food, Fashion, Hardware, Feed & Restaurant purchases
• Co-op Membership with an annual dividend payment on qualified purchases
• Education Assistance Program
• Learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation

Otter Co-op is committed to a diverse and supportive working environment based on our Core Company Values of Integrity, Community and Excellence.  We embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.  We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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