Maintenance Technician

Property Maintenance Technician
Location: Supporting teams in Norfolk and Virginia Beach
Organization: Hope House Foundation
Position: Full-time with excellent benefits

Hope House Foundation is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to support the upkeep of apartments and properties used by the individuals we serve. This role focuses on maintaining safe, well-kept homes and completing repairs and improvements as needed.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable handling a variety of maintenance tasks while working closely with our property management team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs, and general improvements for TRC–owned properties and apartments used by the individuals we support

• Identify maintenance issues and communicate repair needs and recommendations to the supervisor

• Prepare apartments for housing inspections and ensure they meet required standards

• Assist with preparing apartments for move-ins and everyday quick fixes.

• Work closely with the property management team to coordinate maintenance needs and complete work

• Obtain approval for repair and maintenance expenses when needed

• Complete work professionally and in compliance with city codes and regulations

• Submit receipts and maintain accurate records of completed work

• Complete required forms, timesheets, and mileage logs promptly

Benefits include:

• 39 paid days off per year

• Health and dental insurance

• Life insurance and long-term disability

• Profit sharing

• Mileage reimbursement

• Cell phone stipend

• Employee Assistance Program

This role helps ensure the homes of the people we support remain safe, comfortable, and well-maintained.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Basic plumbing skills (toilets, faucets, etc.) and basic electrical knowledge (receptacles, lighting , switches, etc.)  
• At least 2 years of experience in property maintenance, construction, or a related field.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with building codes, maintenance best practices, and emergency response protocols.
• Skills: Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize tasks, and excellent communication skills.
• Technical: Basic knowledge of interior finishes (painting, flooring,etc)
• Ability to use basic tools and equipment for repairs, and knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance.

Hope House Foundation is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Salary : $22