Multi-Site Maintenance Technician; Skilled

Yellow Tree is a VETERAN OWNED MINNEAPOLIS-based commercial real estate development, construction and property management firm which gives new life to underutilized or forgotten properties within the urban core. We’re a nimble and experienced team who thrives on projects where we can make a difference in the community. Turning a vacant space into an apartment building that hundreds of people can proudly call home.

Revitalizing an abandoned historic property to its former glory. Revamping a boarded-up storefront into an office space for a start-up. These are the types of projects that are the essence of Yellow Tree.

This maintenance position will complete general apartment maintenance for a brand new, Class A building in Minneapolis. The ideal candidate would possess excellent communication and organization skills, must work independently with little supervision, and ideally have a background in painting, drywall, minor electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair. This is a great opportunity to join a growing development firm and work in a variety of areas in the maintenance field.

2+ years experience with facilities or property maintenance required, preferably in multi‑family apartments. This is a journeyman's role; it is not suitable for candidates without relevant experience.

• Maintain the general appearance and curb appeal of the property.
• Complete routine preventative maintenance on building systems.
• Complete corrective maintenance in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, carpentry and other general maintenance.
• Coordinate and assist outside vendors working on building and/or equipment issues.
• Provide oversight and emergency response to all building equipment and systems.
• Perform necessary maintenance in residents’ apartments.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Assist with the turnover of apartments between residents.
• Complete building and apartment inspections as required or assigned.
• Involve in completing special projects from time to time.
• Ensure property meets daily expectations, as dictated by company standards.
• Conduct property and grounds walks regularly to ensure compliance, appearance, and safety standards are being met.
• Regularly communicate with Property Manager, corporate leadership, residents and ownership.
• Must be able to work weekends when necessary and be on‑call as needed.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable personal transportation.

• Address resident complaints, concerns and requests appropriately.
• Provide outstanding customer service and communication to the residents in order to enhance customer satisfaction, thereby reducing apartment turnover and increasing revenue, reputation, and overall profitability for the owner.
• Create and maintain a positive living experience for all residents through prompt maintenance completion and consistent follow‑up.

• Move, push, pull and/or lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Use hands and arms for simple grasping, pushing and pulling.
• Carefully handle containers of cleaning solutions/chemicals as directed.
• Perform various tasks requiring actions of muscle groups to walk, stoop, bend, lift, and to carry objects.
• Walk and/or stand for prolonged periods of time.
• See objects closely and read directions, instructions, chemical warnings, etc.
• Answer phone and communicate with others, both verbally and with written instructions.
• Climb ladders, work in warm environments, operate power tools such as drills, sanders, saws, snow blowers, lawn equipment, or other mechanical equipment on a daily basis.

• This position will work both inside and outside during each season and varying environmental conditions – which can include rain, snow, sleet, heat, humidity and other varying weather conditions.

• This is generally a day‑shift position (Monday‑Friday), but the employee must have the ability to work weekends, holidays and on‑call evenings and/or overnight hours as needed for building maintenance and security.

• This position reports to the Regional Facilities Director.
• Partner with Property Management staff to ensure…