Property Maintenance Worker

Job Description

We are presently seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to join our team in Homestead, Florida for our expansion who will perform basic repairs, general grounds and lawn maintenance to homes owned by the community.

As a successful Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Perform maintenance to ensure homes and community areas are in proper condition.
• Execute assigned work orders and report status to the Community Manager timely and efficiently.
• Promote goodwill by handling all contacts with residents, prospective residents, visitors and other employees in a spirit of courtesy, cooperation and attentiveness.
• Use established procedures to identify deficiencies and take immediate action with community manager approval.
• Ensure community grounds are appropriately manicured. Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
• Remove and dispose of garbage on community grounds, including common areas, main entrance and from resident’s sites as needed to maintain community appearance.
• Perform snow removal using a snow blower, hand shovel or a plow truck, as applicable.
• Advise Community Manager or Maintenance Supervisor of residents who do not properly dispose of their excess garbage or have large/bulk items that may require pickup arrangements.
• Perform regular inventories of maintenance and grounds equipment and supplies to advise Community Manager of equipment and supply needs.
• Maintain order and appearance of garage and storage areas.
• Maintain all maintenance and grounds equipment to keep it clean and cared for.
• Comply with national, state and local health and safety laws to reduce accident occurrences and to protect residents, the company, team members and vendors.
• Perform seasonal pre-maintenance service on a timely basis.
• Remain available for “on call” duties as needed.
• Participate in the refurbishing of Community Owned homes.
• Perform repairs and maintain the community water and sewer lines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Performs assigned work orders, as well as preventative maintenance on the property.
• Completes the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant units for leasing and new move-ins.
• Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris.
• Documents work orders in a timely, accurate, and complete fashion to ensure proper tracking.
• Maintains proper inventory of materials, supplies, equipment, tools, and other items.
• Ensures to consistently provide a high level of customer service to tenants, vendors and staff.
• Remains available for “on-call” duties as needed.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, HVAC, and carpentry is a plus.
• Valid operator’s license.
• Ability to lift or to move up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
• Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds

We are Proud to Provide Our Service Technicians with:

• Competitive compensation
• Access to benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Flexible spending account
• 401K w company match