Maintenance Technician

Kent WA

Description

Job Description Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday - Friday Reports to: Property Manager Summary: To ensure that the property’s exterior and interior are maintained in an attractive manner, and that fixtures, appliances, and other equipment are maintained safely. Job Responsibilities: • Comply with all Fair Housing and Equal Housing Opportunity requirements • Comply with all appropriate state landlord/tenant statutes • Comply with OSHA safety regulations • Ensure the building is in accordance with all applicable ordinances, pool safety, fire codes, and emergency evacuation regulations • Perform regularly scheduled inspections of all common areas, buildings, equipment, pools/hot tubs, fixtures, plumbing and appliances • Communicate daily with the Property Manager, and perform tasks as requested • Promptly notify Property Manager of safety concerns or deficiencies in property appearance • Complete apartment turnovers within three days of vacancy • Complete work orders within 24 hours • Ensure that recalled appliances are promptly replaced • Sustain inventory of tools, supplies, and materials • Organize maintenance shop and storage areas • Paint interior and exterior surfaces as necessary • Walk the property grounds daily to ensure safety and cleanliness • Ensure preventative repairs are done on a regular basis • Being on-call for after-hour maintenance emergencies on a rotating schedule one week each month, and responding immediately • Interact with residents in a professional, courteous and non-discriminatory manner • Other duties as assigned by Property Manager Qualifications Required: • Valid driver’s license • 1+ years in Apartment/Property Management Maintenance experience • General knowledge of various maintenance functions included and not limited to plumbing, pool maintenance, air conditioning, heating, general carpentry skills, appliance, electrical, HVAC, painting, caulking, snow removal, scheduling, and safety issues • Ability to manually operate tools, switches, and gears • Ability to work as a team player • Ability to multi-task • Demonstrate good hygiene • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills • Demonstrate ambition for continuous professional development • Always uphold the highest level of ethical behavior and integrity • Take initiative to anticipate problems and take actions to prevent Working Conditions: • Approximately 90% inspecting property grounds, including apartments, building structure, landscaping, and signage which may require the ability to climb stairs, scaffolds, ladders and maneuver walkways • Frequent lifting, pushing, carrying or pulling of 20-50 pounds • Frequent kneeling, crouching, bending, and reaching to inspect appliances and fixtures • May be required to work weekends and be on a rotating on-call schedule to respond to emergencies Compensation Package: • Competitive pay • Medical and Dental benefits • Paid Vacation time off per year • Paid Sick time off per year • Paid Holidays Job Type: Full-time