Make Ready - Bentley Place Apartments

Community Make Ready

Location: Bentley Place Apartments – Plano, Texas

Compensation: $18–$20 per hour (based on experience), plus monthly performance bonus opportunities

Estimated Time: 10–15 minutes

At Gaines Investment Trust, we know a resume only tells part of your story. Your Spark Hire interview gives you the opportunity to showcase your work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining beautiful apartment communities.

Candidates who complete their Spark Hire interview receive priority consideration
, allowing our hiring team to review qualified applicants faster and move them through the hiring process more quickly.

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a full-time Community Make Ready to join our team at Bentley Place Apartments in Plano, Texas
.

This position plays an important role in creating a clean, attractive, and welcoming community for our residents and guests. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in your work, and like seeing the results of your efforts every day, we'd love to meet you.

• Conduct daily property walks to maintain cleanliness and outstanding curb appeal
• Pick up trash and debris throughout the community, including common areas and the leasing office
• Operate pressure washers and other cleaning and maintenance equipment safely and efficiently
• Report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or property damage promptly
• Organize and maintain maintenance storage areas and supplies
• Prepare vacant apartment homes for new residents by completing make-ready tasks
• Assist with maintaining pools, amenities, and common areas as needed
• Provide friendly, professional customer service to residents and guests
• Support nearby Gaines Investment Trust communities when business needs require
• Safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work comfortably on ladders and stairs
• Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality

The ideal candidate will possess:

• One or more years of make-ready, groundskeeping, janitorial, landscaping, or related maintenance experience preferred
• Valid driver's license (required)
• Ability to communicate in Spanish
  , with basic English communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining attractive apartment communities
• Ability to work independently in various weather conditions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and self-motivation
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining quality work
• Positive attitude and excellent teamwork skills
• Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, walking, climbing stairs, bending, and standing for extended periods

At Gaines Investment Trust, we believe our people are our greatest investment. As a 100% family-owned and operated company with more than 60 years of ownership and management experience
, we've built a culture centered on stability, teamwork, and long-term career growth.

Unlike third-party management companies,
we own and operate our communities
, allowing our employees to focus on creating exceptional places to live while building rewarding careers with a company that invests in its people.

We promote from within whenever possible and provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive Hourly Compensation
• Monthly Performance Bonus Opportunities
• Employee Apartment Discount (where eligible)
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holiday
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Optional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Pet Insurance
• Professional Development and Ongoing Training

Founded in 1966
, Gaines Investment Trust is a fully integrated, family-owned real estate investment and management company that owns and operates apartment communities throughout California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.

With a portfolio of more than 8,000 apartment homes
, we are committed to the long-term ownership of our communities while investing in our employees, residents, and properties for lasting success.

Our mission is simple: own communities we would be proud to live in, hire exceptional people who share our values, and create outstanding experiences for our residents and employees alike.

Learn more about Gaines Investment Trust and our communities at .