Maintenance Associate

The Junior Maintenance Technician supports the day‑to‑day appearance, cleanliness, and maintenance of the property. This role is responsible for maintaining curb appeal, waste management operations, common area upkeep, suite maintenance, and assisting with repairs and preventative maintenance activities. The successful candidate is service‑oriented, proactive, and takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and visitors. The Junior Maintenance Technician works closely with the Facilities Coordinator to ensure operational excellence, resident satisfaction, and the overall presentation of the community.

The ideal candidate is hands‑on, dependable, and service‑oriented, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming community. This role requires a proactive individual who takes pride in property appearance, responds effectively to maintenance needs, and supports the day–to–day operations of the building.

Key Responsibilities
Curb Appeal & Property Appearance
Conduct daily inspections of exterior grounds, entrances, parking areas, sidewalks, courtyards, terraces, and amenity spaces.
Maintain property appearance through litter removal, sweeping, pressure washing, and general cleaning.
Ensure building entrances, lobbies, and common areas remain clean, organized, and welcoming.
Remove weeds and debris from landscaped areas and hardscapes.
Monitor and report exterior deficiencies including damaged signage, lighting, pavement, fencing, and site furniture.
Assist with seasonal property preparations including snow clearing support, salting, leaf removal, and seasonal decorations.
Support property beautification projects and community improvement initiatives.

Waste Management & Recycling Operations
Perform daily inspections of garbage rooms, recycling areas, organics collection areas, and loading zones.
Transport waste, recycling, and organics containers as required.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of waste rooms and disposal equipment.
Monitor garbage chute systems and identify operational concerns.
Coordinate bulk item storage and disposal procedures in accordance with building policies.
Ensure recycling and waste diversion programs are properly followed.
Assist contractors and waste haulers with site access and collection requirements.
Report illegal dumping, contamination, or resident compliance concerns to the Facilities Coordinator.
Complete assigned maintenance work orders in suites and common areas.
Perform minor plumbing repairs including unclogging drains, faucet repairs, fixture replacements, and leak investigations.
Conduct basic electrical repairs including bulb replacement, light fixtures, switches, and receptacles.
Complete drywall patching, painting touch‑ups, caulking, and minor carpentry repairs.
Assist with appliance troubleshooting, installation, and replacement.
Replace filters, batteries, and other routine maintenance components.
Respond professionally to resident maintenance requests and complete work in a timely manner.

Unit Turnovers & Suite Preparation
Prepare vacant suites for occupancy by completing maintenance repairs and cosmetic touch‑ups.
Assist with appliance installations and replacements.
Complete move‑in readiness inspections and deficiency corrections.
Coordinate with cleaning contractors and vendors during turnover periods.
Ensure vacant units meet company quality standards before occupancy.

Building Operations Support
Conduct daily inspections of common areas, mechanical rooms, storage areas, waste rooms, and amenity spaces.
Assist with preventative maintenance programs and scheduled inspections.
Monitor building systems and report deficiencies requiring contractor involvement.
Maintain maintenance supplies, inventory, and storage areas.
Support special projects, capital improvements, and building upgrades.
Assist with emergency response activities as required.

Health, Safety & Compliance
Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures.
Utilize tools, equipment, and materials safely and responsibly.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions immediately.
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