What are the responsibilities and job description for the Make Ready Technician position at CAF Management?
Description:Make Ready TechnicianJob Type: Full-Time | OnsitePay: Competitive hourly rate commissionTurn Units. Take Pride. Build a Career.At CAF Management, Make Ready Technicians play a key role in preparing apartments for new residents. You’ll ensure each unit meets our quality standards by completing repairs, cleaning touch-ups, and detailed inspections—helping create a strong first impression that reflects the care we put into our communities.This is a great opportunity for someone who’s handy, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in the property management industry. Many of our maintenance leaders started in this role.What You’ll DoPrepare vacant apartments for new residents by completing basic repairs, painting, and cleaning tasksInspect units for quality and ensure all systems and appliances are working properlyReplace light fixtures, hardware, screens, locks, blinds, and other standard itemsReport major repair needs to the Lead Maintenance Technician or Property ManagerSupport the maintenance team with curb appeal projects and minor work ordersEnsure make-ready timelines are met to support leasing goalsMaintain a clean and organized make-ready area and supply inventoryWhat You’ll Need to SucceedRequired:Experience with basic apartment or home repairs (painting, drywall, hardware, etc.)Ability to manage time and complete tasks independentlyStrong attention to detail and pride in workmanshipAvailability to work Saturdays (closed Sundays) and maintain a flexible weekday scheduleValid driver’s license and reliable transportationPreferred:Experience in apartment maintenance, turns, or constructionBilingual abilitiesWillingness to grow into a full maintenance technician roleWhat You’ll GetCAF offers one of the most competitive benefits packages in the industry—because we believe when we take care of you, you can take care of everything else.Commission opportunities based on performance14 Paid Holidays (including CAF Impact Day)PTO based on tenure:0–4 years: 15 days5–9 years: 20 days10–14 years: 25 days15 years: 30 days3 Flex Days per yearMedical, Dental & Vision (employee medical starts at $65/month)401(k) Roth IRA with company contributions (after 6 months)Paid Parental Leave (10 days)30–50% Employee Housing Discount (after 30 days, if applicable)Recognition programs and a people-first cultureGrow With a Company That Invests in YouWe believe in growing our people from within. Whether you’re just getting started in maintenance or looking for your next opportunity, CAF provides the tools, support, and opportunities to succeed.Ready to take the next step with CAF? Apply now.We’re excited to meet motivated individuals who want to grow their career with CAF.Physical RequirementsThis role requires frequent physical labor and mobility throughout the apartment community. Team members must be able to safely perform the following tasks:On your feet: 75% to 100% of the timePhysical activities (75% to 100%):Bend/stoop/squat/kneel (e.g., painting, flooring, repairs)Climb stairs and ladders (e.g., accessing units, ceilings, attics)Push/pull, stand, and walk (e.g., transporting materials, tools, and appliances)Reach above shoulders (e.g., installing fixtures, accessing cabinets)Grasp/grip/turn and use finger dexterity (e.g., hand tools, hardware, locks)Lifting/Carrying:Over 50 lbs: Occasional need (10% to 25%)10–25 lbs: Frequent need (25% to 75%)Under 10 lbs: Frequent need (75% to 100%)Requirements:
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