Job Description

Position: Residential Property Maintenance Technician

Supervised By: CEO

Status: Part-Time

Location: 422 ½ E. 87th St., Chicago, IL 60619 and multiple service locations

Organization Summary:

Full Circle Realty & Property Management/Full Circle Construction Services (FCRPM/FCCS) offers various real estate and property management services. Full Circle Realty provides leasing and property management services for residential and commercial properties. Currently, FCRPM is managing a portfolio of 500 rental units and is a full-service and hands-on management company whose practices are grounded in integrity, accountability, professionalism, and incomparable quality.

Summary:

We seek energetic and motivated individuals to join our property management company as full-time and part-time Property Maintenance technicians. Our ideal candidate has several years of professional experience in property management and maintenance, has personal tools, reliable transportation, and a flexible schedule to respond to emergencies. This is a 25-35 hour-per-week position with some evenings and weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance across multiple properties.
• Diagnose and repair problems with building carpentry, painting, and light systems.
• Complete repairs for CHA inspections in the manner necessary to meet CHA standards.
• Successfully perform plumbing tasks, including pipe fitting, shut-offs, sink replacements, faucet installations, garbage disposal installations, and repairs.
• Deliver quality carpentry work, including replacing doors, doorjambs, drywall, trim, interior/exterior caulking, and step replacement.
• Perform electrical repairs, including switches, outlets, and light fixtures.
• Repair ceramic tile to include flooring and tub surrounds.
• Successfully perform window installations.
• Maintain and effectively use the appropriate tools necessary for success in the role.
• Ensure compliance with fair housing regulations, OSHA, and company policies and procedures.
• Exhibit an upbeat disposition while interacting with residents, colleagues, and vendors.
• Must have time management skills and the ability to work independently.
• Must present the ability to execute job duties under stressful circumstances, such as last-minute deadlines or other challenging conditions.
• Accurately report parts and supplies needed to effectively restock inventory (if applicable, based on location).
• Assist with snow/ice removal (if applicable, based on location).
• Monitor grounds conditions and participate in daily grounds sweep (if applicable, based on location).
• Own and maintain a personal vehicle appropriate for carrying materials to and from a worksite.
• Be on-call to respond to emergencies.
• Additional duties as required.

Additional Responsibilities

• Must be able to safeguard confidential and sensitive information with legal and personal consequences if divulged.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and tasks through to completion.
• Ability to constantly apply considerable levels of concentration throughout the day to maintain a high level of detail and accuracy.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally with internal and other external contacts as appropriate.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Previous experience in multi-family property maintenance is necessary.
• Knowledge of maintenance safety guidelines, procedures, and OSHA regulations (including state-specific) is preferred.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Must possess exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Must have excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to use various technologies for multiple purposes.
• Must provide essential tools.
• Must be able to report to work during inclement weather conditions.
• Must have an acceptable driving record and a valid driver’s license.
• Must adhere to the team apparel policy.
• Regular attendance, work ethic, and strong interpersonal skills are required for success in this position.

Compensation:

Starting at $22.00 per hour or higher, based on experience.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.

Full Circle Realty & Property Management is an equal-opportunity employer and seeks to employ qualified individuals based on individual merit. FCRPM/FCCS does not discriminate against any individual with respect to the terms and conditions of employment based on that individual’s race, sex, age, religion, color, national origin, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, housing status, or any other non-merit factor protected under state, local or federal laws. Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all personnel actions such as recruiting, hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, training, transfer, termination, and opportunities for training. FCRPM/FCCS is committed to a fair and equitable workplace where everyone is a respected and valued team

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.37 - $27.07 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed
• Year round work

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Are you available for emergency maintenance calls?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Carpentry: 5 years (Required)
• residential maintenance: 5 years (Required)
• plumbing and electrical: 5 years (Required)
• Customer Service: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations