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Apartment Maintenance Tech

STERLING PROPERTIES
Cherry, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/24/2026

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for such duties as painting, assisting the Maintenance Manager with work orders, etc. A Maintenance Technician is a thorough professional with a practical mind and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health and safety guidelines, general maintenance repairs, apartment make-readies, and preventative maintenance.

MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THIS JOB INCLUDE:

- Work with the office team and Maintenance Supervisor (i.e., walking apartments, move-in/move-out reports, etc.). Assist with weekly apartment make-ready units (painting, light maintenance) and service requests. Report apartments that are ready to show to the Maintenance Supervisor.

- Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, handles maintenance activities for the apartment community and routine work orders

- Respond to resident/management requests and Service Requests for occupied apartments.

- Assist Maintenance Manager with work orders.

- Repair/replace any apartment material/maintenance requests within the scope of management responsibility.

- Assist in preparing vacant apartments for move-in.

- Ensure all repairs/replacements necessary for an apartment to be occupied are completed.

- Identify and correct hazardous community conditions. Tour the property daily to look for needed maintenance and liability hazards and report to the Maintenance Supervisor.

- Perform preventive maintenance tasks on equipment and apartments.

- Attendance is an essential job function.

OTHER ASPECTS OF THE JOB

- Assist with hazardous weather problems, fires, floods, freezes, etc.

- Responsible for overall organization and cleanliness of work areas and maintenance shops.

This job description is not an all-inclusive list of functions and tasks. Job functions may be added, deleted, or modified at any time by your management team. Receipt or possession of this job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

REQUIREMENTS: DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS: * High School Diploma or equivalent required

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE: The position requires a minimum of 2 years multi-family industry. Must be able to perform all facets of apartment make-ready. Preferred to troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment, plumbing systems, electronic systems, and all major appliances.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Cherry Hill, NJ 08034: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $25

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