Facilities Manager

Overview

Join the Kardium team and help improve lives globally with our groundbreaking medical device for atrial fibrillation treatment. Our Globe® Pulsed Field System is FDA approved and changing the way heart rhythm disorders are treated.

Role at Kardium

As a Facilities Manager, you will manage nearly 225,000 square feet of office, manufacturing, and warehouse space spread across ten buildings in a business park in Burnaby, BC. You will report to the Manager, Special Projects and closely work with the Equipment Maintenance Team on cleanroom related facilities issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of two facilities specialists, assign tasks, manage workloads and provide training.
• Perform hands-on building and equipment repairs and maintenance including doors, lighting, flooring, blinds, minor plumbing, furniture moves, snow removal and material sourcing.
• Coordinate with vendors/contractors for locksmith services, appliance repair, furniture installation, fire alarm inspections, waste management, and janitorial services.
• Collaborate with the Equipment Maintenance Team for HVAC, roof/window leak repairs, and pest control. Manage small improvement projects with subcontractors and implement health and safety committee actions.

What You Bring

• 5-10 years of hands-on building repair and maintenance experience.
• 3-5 years of experience managing teams of tradespeople.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Knowledge in setting up annual maintenance plans and improving facility operations.
• Relevant trade certification or higher education in facilities management or engineering is desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and facilities ticketing software such as MaintainX.
• Familiarity with building, electrical, plumbing, fire, and health and safety codes.
• Flexible and adaptable with a positive and friendly attitude.

Compensation & Benefits

The role offers a competitive salary range of $85,000 - $100,000 CAD per annum along with a 5% RRSP contribution. Permanent employees enjoy comprehensive medical and dental coverage starting Day 1, work-day flexibility with 3 personal days per year, stock option participation, and additional benefits covering career progression, professional membership support, and family building support.

Key skills/competency

• Facilities Management
• Building Maintenance
• Team Leadership
• Vendor Coordination
• Project Management
• Technical Repairs
• Health & Safety
• Cleanrooms
• MS Office
• MaintainX