Renovation Technician

Paragon Properties is committed to providing exceptional property maintenance services to ensure the comfort, safety, and satisfaction of our residents.

Renovation Technician is responsible for the execution of various tasks related to building and unit renovations. This includes but is not limited to carpentry work, installation of fixtures, cabinetry, doors and trim, repairing structures and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Attention to detail, knowledge of construction materials and the ability to follow project plans are crucial in this role. Overall, a Renovations Technician plays a key role in transforming spaces by combining technical skills with attention to detail and safety throughout Paragon Properties.

Paragon offers an outstanding benefits package:

• Affordable medical, dental and optical insurance with a minimal waiting period for enrollment
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Guaranteed Full-Time 40 hour per week schedule
• Paid time off and 9 company paid holidays
• 401(k) program with an employer contribution
• Tool kit (after completion of new hire training)
• Training and certification program with opportunities for advancement
• Uniforms provided(shirts and cold weather jacket)
• Employee Recognition Program
• Rent Discount
• Up to $29.00/hr depending on experience and certifications
  
  

Your role as part of our Paragon team!

• Carpentry-Perform carpentry tasks such as framing, installing doors, cabinets, countertops, windows, and repairing or constructing structures.
• Fixture Installation-Install and replace fixtures such as lighting, plumbing and electrical components.
• Demolition-Safely demolish and or remove old structures and materials as required for renovation projects such as cabinets, doors, shelving, and flooring.
• Repairs-Identify and fix issues with existing structures, including walls, floors, balconies, doors, and ceilings.
• Apartment Turnover-Prepare units for new residents per the Apartment Turnover procedures.
• Material Handling-Select, handle and use construction materials appropriately, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Reading Plans-Interpret and follow project plans, blueprints, and specifications for accurate execution of renovation tasks.
• Safety Compliance-Adhere to safety regulations to maintain a secure working environment.
• Collaboration-Coordinate with other team members, contractors, and Facilities Director to ensure smooth workflow.
• Problem Solving-Troubleshoot issues that may arise during the renovation process and implement effective solutions.
• Budget Awareness-Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring resources are utilized efficiently.
• Reliable and dependable attendance at the work site
  
  

Position Requirements:

• 2 years of property management, industrial or institutional environment.
• 1 years supervisory experience
• High school diploma or equivalent required, college-level/trade school preferred.
• Valid driver's license required and must have reliable transportation.
• Computer proficiency, including MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook
• YARDI experience (preferred)
• Superior knowledge of Fair Housing regulations
• Capability to read and understand project plans, blueprints and specifications outlining the work being performed.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and the ability to work in compliance with industry standards.
• Practical hands-on experience in construction, renovation, or similar field
• Knowledge of building structures, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and other relevant construction skills. HVAC, appliance, pool, drywall experience preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment, plumbing systems, electrical systems, all major appliances, pool and spa equipment and other community systems. (preferred)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing assignments and priorities.
• Basic math skills
• Exceptional time management skills
• Pre-employment background check, drug screening and physicals are required before employment begins.
  
  

Paragon Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will consider applicants for this position without regard to any category protected by applicable federal, state or local law, including but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status or uniformed servicemember status. If hired, I understand my employment is at-will as permitted under applicable state law. I understand this means that either the company or I may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without notice or cause.