Maintenance Technician

Great opportunity at one of Lafayette's best apartment complexes! Pay negotiable between $16 and $22 (Plus commissions & bonuses) a hour depending on experience and certifications. Additionally there are commissions (Yes even for maintenance) and bonus' year around! There is also the ability to earn certifications paid for by the company. We are looking for someone who is proud of their work, that cares about their job, takes initiative and can fit in with our great team.

JOB BRIEF

In coordination with the Manager and Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician employee’s primary responsibility is to ensure all vacated apartments are thoroughly restored to “market ready” status in a timely manner and according to the Manager’s timetable. Also must maintain the condition of the property and community.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspects vacated apartments and completes checklists in regard to Maintenance Technician. Informs Maintenance Supervisor and Manager of needed services and repairs.
• Routinely performs the following duties in order to restore apartment to “market ready” status: Checks all lights and replaces as necessary.
• Replaces or repairs windows, latches, screens, hinges, sliding glass doors, shelves, baseboards, mirrors, closets, etc.
• Checks applicable appliances and informs Maintenance Supervisor of problems.
• Assists in repairing, changing, or removing appliances form apartment.
• Makes keys when necessary.
• Checks faucets sink plugs and repairs/replaces as necessary. Replaces washers when needed. Performs exterior repairs to sinks, bathtubs, etc. when warranted.
• Assists with painting duties when requested. Transfers paint from storage areas to apartment units when painting is scheduled.
• Repairs or replaces curtains, mini-blinds, ceiling fans, etc.
• Repairs plaster holes in walls, paints as necessary.
• Inspects bathroom tiles, performs minor repairs/replacements.
• Changes A/C filters.
• Operates carpet cleaning equipment to clean carpets.
• Lends assistance during trash-out of apartments; e.g. moving heavy/bulky items to dumpster.
• Replaces vacancy lock (if applicable) on day lock is changes for new resident for move-in. Also changes out P.O. Box lock when requested (if applicable).
• Makes new keys when requested.
• Assists in keeping grounds clean at all times.
• Assists maintenance when requested.
• Completes service requests as assigned.
• Delivers notices to all apartments.
• Reports supply needs to Maintenance Supervisor and/or Manager.
• Attends classes and meetings as assigned.
• Assist with snow removal seasonally.
• Assist with lawn care as directed by Maintenance Supervisor.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by Manager or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Must have valid driver’s license and automobile insurance coverage.

QUALIFICATIONS Must meet all physical requirements and be able to take direction.

WORK HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday. Weekly schedule may change as required. May be necessary to work weekends. As circumstances warrant; on-call on a rotating basis and for emergencies

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, Foxfire at Valley Lakes provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, familial or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws. All candidates for employment must successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and background verification before employment is finalized.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $22