Maintenance Technician

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Maintenance Technician

$24–$27 per hour

• Physical wellness:
  Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage options.
• Financial wellness:
  Competitive pay plus basic life insurance and matching 401(k) contributions.
• Mental and emotional wellness:
  Generous time‑off plan with 10 paid holidays, a community service day and your birthday.
• Perks and more:
  Mentoring, professional development, discounts, tuition reimbursement, robust recognition program, and more.

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.

• Perform various maintenance functions including repairs to electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, HVAC, grounds maintenance as dictated by state guidelines.
• Perform general carpentry duties such as wallboard repair, counter top/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, elevator and more.
• Maintain work order system by verifying all orders are completed in a timely manner to company standards and residents’ 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, 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; adhere to established response times and address 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.
• Responsible for adhering to all components of the company risk management program.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least one year of experience in property management or a directly related field.
• Possess general maintenance and general carpentry skills.

• 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.
• Maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy.
• 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.

• Put people and partnerships first.
• Empower associates.
• Focus on solutions.
• Champion ideas that accelerate success.
• Deliver proof over promises.

• 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.

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