About the Role
We’re looking for a talented maintenance technician who will be responsible for addressing an array of apartment and property maintenance duties as specified by the maintenance supervisor and/or property manager, and for maintaining the highest standards in customer service and curb appeal of the assigned property.
Responsibilities
- Perform various maintenance functions including repairs to electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, HVAC, and grounds maintenance as dictated by state guidelines.
- Perform general carpentry duties such as wallboard repair, countertop/cabinet replacement, finish carpentry, window/glass repair, door/lock repair, and ceramic tile repair.
- Perform various proactive preventative maintenance including siding, painting, lighting, sprinkler, pool, golf-cart, and elevator.
- Maintain work order system by verifying all orders are completed in a timely manner to company standards and the resident’s satisfaction.
- Inspect property grounds, buildings, and common area amenities to maintain safety and cleanliness standards and to identify issues requiring maintenance, repair, or replacement.
- Assist with property emergencies, such as snow removal and/or other inclement weather emergencies, fires, and floods.
- Promptly communicate with maintenance leadership concerning all maintenance issues at the property.
- Observe and promote safety and risk management in accordance with local, federal, state, and company rules and regulations.
- Participate in emergency on-call/after-hours maintenance assignments, adhering to established response times and addressing emergency issues appropriately.
- Promote customer satisfaction by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and curb appeal, and interact courteously and professionally with current and potential residents at all times.
- Foster a positive, active, and collaborative relationship with residents, other properties, and associated agencies.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times, promoting the same to the entire team.
- Adhere to all components of the company risk management program.
Requirements
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English.
- Ability to use general office equipment, such as telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, and key track system.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to others.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to multi-task.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
- Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving angry or difficult people.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Must maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy.
- Must comply with all safety requirements.
- Required to complete and successfully pass the Avenue5 Fair Housing, Diversity and Inclusion Training within the first 30 days of employment.
Skills
- General maintenance skills
- General carpentry skills
Experience Level
- At least one year of experience in the property management industry or directly related field.
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Salary/Compensations
- $24 to $27 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage options.
- Competitive pay plus basic life insurance and matching 401(k) contributions.
- Generous time-off plan includes 10 paid holidays including a community service day and your birthday.
- Mentoring.
- Professional development.
- Discounts.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Robust recognition program.
About the Company
- We take care of you, so you can take care of our residents, properties and clients.
- Property management may be our business, but people are our passion.
- Empowering you to be the best.
- Our benefits take a holistic approach to take care of your mind and body. We care about you as a whole person, both inside and outside of work.
- We’re a fast-growing property management company with new opportunities popping up daily.
- Top 15 national finalist on the Best Places to Work Multifamily™
- Certified as a Great Place to Work® since 2017
- Listed as one of the Best Workplaces in Real Estate™
- Ranked second on the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington by The Puget Sound Business Journal
- Ranked 8 on the 2024 National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Top 50 Managers List
