Maintenance Worker, Central Saanich

Full-Time

40 Hours a Week

Salary Range:

$80,000 - $90,000

The posted salary range reflects varying levels of experience, from emerging professionals to those with several years of relevant experience. While the full range represents the potential earnings for the role, it is not typical for new hires to start at the top of the range. Placement within the range is based on qualifications, experience, and alignment with internal equity.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform routine and preventive maintenance on farm equipment, vehicles, and small machinery.

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues around the farm and private residences.

Assist with construction projects including renovations, home repairs, and building new structures.

Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized construction and maintenance work.

Maintain landscaping and property grounds, including fencing, irrigation systems, and general upkeep.

Handle carpentry, painting, roofing, and general handyman work as needed.

Operate heavy machinery such as tractors, loaders, and skid steers when necessary.

Ensure all tools, equipment, and machinery are properly maintained and stored.

Respond to urgent repair needs and unforeseen maintenance issues as they arise.

Support seasonal farm duties and general operational tasks.

Travel to various domestic and international residences to oversee maintenance and project coordination.

Prepare and deliver presentations to provide project updates, maintenance plans, and recommendations to the principal and family office staff.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS,&ABILITIES

Proven experience in mechanical repairs, general maintenance, construction, or related fields.

Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment, small engines, and vehicles.

Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.

Strong carpentry and general handyman skills.

Experience coordinating construction or renovation projects is a plus.

Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and adapt to changing priorities.

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

High level of emotional intelligence (EQ) to navigate complex relationships and high-expectation environments.

Ability to prepare and present clear, professional presentations to stakeholders.

Valid driver’s license; CDL or equipment operation certification is a plus.

Physical ability to lift heavy objects, perform manual labor, and operate tools/equipment safely.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Prior experience working on farms, private estates, or construction projects.

Knowledge of property management and groundskeeping.

Welding and fabrication skills are a plus.

Experience working within a private family office setting.

Previous international work or travel experience.

Longview Farms is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to apply.

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