Maintenance Technician

RLJ Management Co., Inc. is an Ohio corporation headquartered in Columbus Ohio and has been in operation since 1984. Since that time, RLJ has primarily specialized in the management of apartment properties that offer affordable housing programs, most of which fall under the auspices of Federal and local housing authorities, and which are financed, subsidized, and/or insured with varying forms of government assistance. A significant portion of the portfolio has been developed with Low Income Housing Tax Credits. Currently, RLJ manages 225 properties containing 8,500 units.

Position:

THIS IS A FULL-TIME POSITION
The purpose of this position is to ensure that the properties assigned are in good repair and have the best curb appeal.

What you Need:

• High school diploma. Vocational or trade school certification a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in customer service related positions.
• Experience working in apartment maintenance or construction field.
• Ability to maintain high quality site appearance and curb appeal.
• Multi-trade experience (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, etc).
• Must be available for emergencies.
• Will be required to provide their own basic tools.
• Position requires travel to property locations and (on occasion) surrounding markets.

Specifics:

• Maintain a well-kept outside appearance (curb appeal); edge sidewalks and the mulched beds, trim shrubs and plantings and sweep walkways.
• Property and walkways will be kept free of trash and cleared of safety hazards; especially ice and snow during the winter months.
• Perform general and emergency maintenance of apartments and common areas.
• Paint and Clean units as necessary.
• Monthly visual inspection of property for defects, condition of roofs, gutters, downspouts, walk ways, parking lot and apartments.
• Follow and perform duties as outlined on the Maintenance Plan.
• Clean laundry rooms daily and scrub floors once a week or as needed.
• Clean dumpster area daily and after weekly pick up hose out area and refresh the dumpster.
• Clean landings twice a week.
• Help Manager with on-site inspections when needed.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision
• Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Cell Phone Reimbursement

• Paid time off, including paid holidays.

Covering a nine-state region including; Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Illinois and Pennsylvania, RLJ Management Company, Inc. has been a leader in managing affordable housing for seniors, families and those with disabilities since 1984.

RLJ Management has a portfolio with over 200 communities and 7,800 plus units, while consistently maintaining a 97% occupancy rate. The RLJ Management teams pride themselves on the family feel created on every property, their unique Service Coordination, and strong management offered to residents. Visit any RLJ managed site and you will discover well-kept grounds, well-maintained apartments, and residents who are satisfied and happy to call an RLJ building home.

If interested, please submit your resume for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• HVAC: 1 year (Preferred)
• Painting: 1 year (Preferred)
• Plumbing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18