Maintenance Technician II - Luxury Building Engineer

About Sentral

Sentral is a network of communities redefining the way people live. Sentral’s mission is to be the leading residential hospitality operator through superior performance, enhanced experience, and a network of connected communities. We take the convenience, connection, and comfort of home to new heights – we call it Home+. Our one‑of‑a‑kind communities offer unrivaled locations, innovative tech‑enabled services, and premium amenities to enhance everyday life.

Sentral lets you live life on your own terms in the heart of the world’s best cities:
Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, Oakland, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, Scottsdale, and Seattle, with more coming soon.

At Sentral, we are building a team of people‑first focused individuals who thrive on going above and beyond. Ideal candidates will exemplify a can‑do attitude, a growth mindset, and an entrepreneurial drive. Successful candidates will be proactive, solution‑oriented, and have strong ownership of their work. The Maintenance Technician II assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the buildings and grounds at a residential property location according to established standards and prepares rental units for occupancy.

This is an in‑person position located in Santa Monica, CA that requires weekend availability and a rotating on‑call schedule.

• Responsible for the day‑to‑day maintenance and appearance of the buildings and grounds.
• Prepare vacant rental units for occupancy.
• Visually inspect buildings and grounds, report anything in need of repair or replacement, and flag unusual or extraordinary circumstances to Management.
• Ensure the appearance of the building and surrounding areas meet high standards expected by management and residents.
• Respond to employee and resident requests in a courteous and timely manner.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment owned by the property and/or the management company.
• Keep the work area clean and equipment in good working order.
• Obtain thorough knowledge of management company policies and community policies.
• Perform duties in accordance with OSHA standards and company safety policies at all times.
• Seek opportunities to increase skills and expand knowledge base.
• Wear mandatory uniform and maintain a professional appearance.
• Be available to work on an on‑call basis.
• Perform other related duties and assignments as needed.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One to three years of related experience or training.
• Computer skills including internet, e‑mail, MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Word.
• Familiarity with common cleaning tools and proficiency in unskilled and semi‑skilled maintenance tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as work orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Thorough and attentive to detail.
• HVAC Certification (preferred).
• EPA Certification (preferred).

• Health & Wellness:
  Multiple medical, dental, and vision health plan options start the first month after your start date. One fully company‑paid plan is available at no monthly premium, with HSA and FSA options to set aside pre‑tax dollars.
• Premiums for spouse, dependent, or family coverage plans.
• 401(k) with a 4% company match after three months of employment.
• Paid time off: 11 paid holidays and eight types of PTO—including personal days with no waiting period, one floating holiday each year, Enrichment Hours for volunteering or career development, and more.
• Travel discount for team members, friends, and families at Sentral communities.
• Deep savings on pet insurance, attractions, rental cars, shows, events, and more.

• Ascend/descend ladders for maintenance tasks.
• Position self to install equipment at fixed or awkward angles repetitively or for extended periods.
• Work in indoor and outdoor spaces, with and without cover.
• Move throughout the property as needed.
• Transport boxes and equipment weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Communicate with other persons in the building.
• Observe details in surrounding areas and on screens.

If you require accommodations to the above listed job duties or would like to request accommodations during the interview process, please indicate so on your applications in the “Accommodations” section.

Sentral is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that champions all backgrounds, identities, and voices. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based upon (list of protected characteristics). We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.