Turnover Technician - Apartments

Description

Love Where You Work!

At Towne Properties, we don’t just build communities—we build careers. Family-owned since 1961, we’ve spent over 60 years creating Great Places to Live, Work, Shop & Play®. As an industry leader, we offer more than just a job—we offer a career path where your contributions matter, your growth is encouraged, and your opportunities are limitless.

Position: Apartment Turnovers - Maintenance Technician

Location: Merrick Place - Lexington, KY

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm

Pay Rate: $20–$22/hour (based on experience), plus commissions and incentives

Make an Impact

As a Turnover Technician with Towne Properties, you’ll play a hands-on role in preparing apartment homes for new residents and keeping our community looking its best. Every day brings variety and the satisfaction of turning spaces into homes our residents will love.

• Perform apartment turnovers, including drywall repair, painting, caulking, and fixture replacement
• Handle basic plumbing and electrical work, such as rebuilding faucets and replacing light bulbs and fixtures
• Support appliance installation and repairs as needed
• Maintain clean and safe grounds and common areas
• Complete work orders, mileage forms, and time sheets accurately and on time
• Keep company tools and equipment in good working order
• Collaborate with the Service Supervisor and maintenance team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently
  
  

Bring Your Skills

If you enjoy variety, solving challenges, and making an impact, this role will put your skills to work every day.

• 1 year of maintenance or related experience in apartment, residential, or property maintenance
• Hands-on knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and drywall repair
• Skilled in appliance installation and repair, unit turnovers, and minor flooring or fixture replacement
• Strong communication and customer service skills with a professional, positive attitude
• Detail-oriented and organized, able to manage multiple work orders and meet move-in deadlines
• Comfortable using smartphones and basic computer tools for work orders and documentation
• Dependable, safety-conscious, and proactive in addressing maintenance needs
• Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto-insurance
• Willing to complete a background and drug screening if offered the position
  
  

Enjoy the Perks

When you join Towne, you’ll enjoy benefits that support both your work and your life:

• Mileage reimbursement, work boot reimbursement, and company-provided uniforms
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options, plus flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
• Paid holidays, vacation days, and sick/personal time
• Award-winning training & development through Towne University, including certifications such as EPA and CAM-T®
• Family-owned since 1961 with a strong foundation for your career
• Proudly recognized as an Energage Top Workplace (2018–2025)
  
  

Your Future With Us

At Towne Properties, your growth matters. This role offers the chance to build leadership skills, expand your technical expertise, and grow into higher-level management roles through Towne University’s award-winning training programs. We recognize hard work, promote from within, and help our associates build careers they’re proud of — based on skill, reliability, and drive, not just seniority.

Apply now and start building your future with us!

Towne Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Satisfactory background and MVR checks are required as a condition of employment.

Requirements

• 1 year of maintenance or related experience in apartment, residential, or property maintenance
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto-insurance