A building superintendent, or super, in a condo building is responsible for the maintenance and supervision of the building’s common areas. Their duties include:
Maintenance and Repair:: A building superintendent plays a vital role in efficiently operating and maintaining a building. They act as the critical point of contact for the building’s resident and oversee daily maintenance tasks to ensure the stuctural and operational integrity of the building.
Safety: Ensuring that the building systems are functioning properly and reporting safety hazards to management
Emergencies: Responding to emergencies and being available 24/7
Communication: Acting as a liaison between the residents and the building’s management or ownership
Coordination: Coordinating with contractors and other service providers for repairs and renovations
Tenant issues: Fielding tenant complaints and resolving issues
Snow removal: Removing snow from walkways during the winter