Maintenance Technician

Hamilton Ave near North Bend, Cincinnati OH

Description

$1,000 signing bonus $250 when you start and $750 after 3 months CHCURC Background The College Hill Community Urban Redevelopment Corp. (“CHCURC”) is a non-profit community development corporation located in the diverse and historic College Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati. CHCURC works closely with residents, neighborhood organizations, business owners, and strategic partners to enhance our existing community assets and to promote a comprehensive development of the entire community. CHCURC’s mission is to revitalize the College Hill business district to improve the surrounding community. CHCURC is currently focused on revitalizing the Hamilton Avenue Business District in College Hill as part of this mission. CHCURC’s approach is comprehensive and as such CHCURC is creating initiatives in the following areas: Economic Development, Affordable Housing, Small Business Support, and Community Engagement. Essential Responsibilities: The Maintenance Technician position will be responsible for working with the Property Division Team in maintaining all CHCURCs assets along the Hamilton Avenue business district. These include vacant buildings, occupied residential buildings, and greenspace. The role includes work inside and outside throughout the entire year as listed below but not limited to. As this role is designed to be a part of a team environment, not all tasks will be the sole responsibility of this individual. • Completing all apartment turns, including drywall patching and replacement, painting, small electrical upgrades, and small plumbing upgrades in a safe and timely manner. • Responding to all maintenance issues raised by tenants in a safe, timely manner and in a cost- effective manner. • Keeping hallways, laundry areas, basements, windows, and front entryways clean. • Must be able to creatively problem solve various issues as they arise in a cost-effective manner. • Identifying and implementing cost saving opportunities. • Ensuring the Hamilton Avenue business district is clear of trash and debris in front of all CHCURC owned properties. • Daily changing of trash cans in Patrick’s Park • Water planters not maintained by the city. • Mow, weed eat, edge, use backpack blower, mulch, and maintain all greenspace during the summer seasons. • Assist with the plantings along Hamilton Avenue during the Spring and Fall seasons. • Keep sidewalks shoveled and salted during the winter. • Assist with event set up and take down. • All other duties as assigned by the Property Manager. Requirements and Qualifications: • Experience working in a field that correlates to the responsibilities mentioned below, must possess, and clearly demonstrate strong knowledge of at least one trade: Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, Drywall, HVAC, Appliances • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; driving record which allows company insurance policy coverage • Good interpersonal and organization skills; efficient in time management • Willingness to learn new technology/software • Ability to lift 75 pounds without assistance • Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve individually and/or with a team • Ability to climb several flights of stairs, ladders, and scaffolding with ease • Work from, ladders, and scaffolding interior and exterior • Ability to stand for extended periods of time • Always maintain professional appearance • Emotional maturity and integrity • Willingness to work inconsistent hours and weekends as necessary • Ability to work in a small team and work well with others • English proficiency