Resident Maintenance Specialist

Resident Maintenance Specialist

Since 2012, AMH has grown into one of the leading single‑family rental companies in the country. Join our team to simplify the leasing experience by maintaining the quality and comfort of our properties.

• Oversee a portfolio of maintenance work, ensuring progress from initiation to completion.
• Assist in managing Capital Improvement Projects and vendors.
• Collaborate with the Supervisor of Market Maintenance/Director of Property Operations, Field Schedulers, and Vendor Performance Specialist to meet service order metrics.
• Receive, review, and document maintenance requests in company systems.
• Assign work orders to internal or external resources following company guidelines.
• Approve vendor bids and manage change orders when necessary.
• Provide recommendations to leadership regarding vendor utilization and pricing.
• Diagnose maintenance problems accurately and determine appropriate solutions.
• Determine the cost of proposed solutions using company guidelines.
• Dispatch clear and timely instructions to vendors for resolution of maintenance problems.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of experience in construction/maintenance, property management, or logistics scheduling/dispatching preferred.
• Basic understanding of single‑family home systems and components (appliances, HVAC, etc.).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) verbal and written skills preferred.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office, PC skills, Customer Service Software Applications, VOIP phone systems, CRM, InContact, and Balto.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, problem‑solving, time‑management, and conflict‑resolution skills.
• Flexibility to work weekends and evenings if assigned.

• Hourly pay range: $23.19 to $27.83.
• Actual starting base pay depends on location, education, training, skills, and experience.
• Eligible to receive quarterly bonus payments.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts and/or health savings accounts.
• Dependent savings accounts.
• 401(k) with company matching contributions.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• 9 paid holidays per year.
• Paid time off accrual: 0.0577 hours PTO per hour worked, up to 120 hours per year.

American Homes 4 Rent, LP (“AMH”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non‑merit based factors.

AMH provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request an accommodation, email

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