What are the responsibilities and job description for the Handyperson position at Paths Building Services LLC?
Residential Handyperson
Paths is a full-scale, vertically integrated affordable housing developer, builder, and operator. Since 2004, the Paths team has created and preserved high-quality, affordable housing across the U.S. that enhances communities and helps residents build better lives. With over 14,000 units across 13 states under management and more than 500 employees, Paths manages a suite of capabilities spanning the entire property management life cycle, including: development, construction, property management, maintenance, and security.
Summary:
We are looking for a professional Handyperson with residential building maintenance skills to assist with the day-to-day maintenance, repair, and efficient operation of all building systems and equipment. This position will coordinate and complete all requested work, assign priorities, and follow up on completion.
Classification:
Non-exempt (eligible for overtime); Non-Union
Essential functions/Responsibilities: duties include but are not limited to the following
- Performs routine maintenance work and makes repairs to properties as needed, including light plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, light electrical
- Works closely with Property Manager/ Superintendent who will help coordinate tasks
- Coordinates with tenants to set times to access apartments to make repairs
- Efficiently manages incoming service requests
- Repair of walkways and exteriors
- Tracks time and logs activities and the work completed for each job
- Completes renovation projects as needed
- Performs high-quality work with attention to detail
- On-call to respond to tenant requests and issues
Requirements:
- Thorough understanding of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions
- Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years’ experience with a successful track record as maintenance tech/handyperson
- Experienced and knowledgeable in construction and maintenance
- Able to handle a wide variety of repairs (including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, etc.)
- Good at troubleshooting and problem solving
- Good communication skills to communicate with tenants and other staff effectively.
- Good at using e-mail, text messages, and apps for business purposes
- Has a reliable vehicle to travel around to property locations (where applicable)
- Able to work occasional Saturdays (when needed)
- Owns all tools needed for general handyperson tasks- is a PLUS
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance: 100% of medical benefits paid for employees only
- Voluntary dental and vision plan options
- Bonus Eligible
- 401(K) available plus company match
- Paid Time Off
- 12 Paid Company Holidays
- Commuter Benefits
- Voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, dependent coverage
- Voluntary accident insurance, critical Illness insurance, and hospital indemnity Insurance
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)