Maintenance Lead Technician - No On Call

Maintenance Technician

Yellow Tree is a 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.

If this sounds like the type of team you want to be part of, we encourage you to apply.

This maintenance position will oversee general apartment maintenance for Class A buildings in the Twin Cities. The ideal candidate would possess excellent communication and organization skills. Must have the ability to work independently with little supervision and produce results. You must have experience meeting tight deadlines, organizing work-loads and turnover schedules and coordinating with property management staff. A background in painting/drywall, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair required.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing development firm and work in a variety of areas in the maintenance field. Excellent advancement opportunities exist for the right candidate.

Position requirements include 2+ years experience with facilities or property maintenance, preferably in Multi-Family/Apartments.

Salary & Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401K (with company match), HSA (with company contribution), Company paid Life Insurance, Company paid short & long-term disability, 2-weeks PTO & 10 paid holidays (New Years Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Black-Friday (day after Thanksgiving), Christmas Eve, Christmas Day), Professional development, Cell Phone reimbursement, 15% Rent Discount.

Essential functions include maintaining the general appearance and curb appeal of the property, completing routine preventative maintenance on building systems, completing corrective maintenance in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, carpentry and other general maintenance, coordinating and assisting outside vendors working on building and/or equipment issues, providing oversight and emergency response to all building equipment and systems, performing necessary maintenance in residents' apartments, responding to maintenance requests in a timely manner, assisting with the turnover of apartments between residents, completing building and apartment inspections as required or assigned, involvement in completing special projects from time-to-time, ensuring property is meeting daily expectations, as dictated by company standards, property and grounds walks expected regularly to ensure compliance, appearance, and safety standards are being met, regularly communicating with Property Manager, corporate leadership, residents and ownership, must have the ability to work weekends when necessary and be on-call as needed, must have a valid driver's license and reliable personal transportation.

Customer service includes addressing resident complaints, concerns and requests appropriately, providing 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, creating and maintaining a positive living experience for all residents through prompt maintenance completion and consistent follow-up.

Physical requirements include moving, pushing, pulling and/or lifting objects weighing up to 75 pounds, use hands and arms for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, ability to 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.,

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