Apartment Maintenance - Free Training with Paid Internship

Dallas TX

Description

Apartment Maintenance - Free Training + Paid Internship @ $17 per Hours to Start!! Full Tuition Paid ($1250 Free Education) (must meet qualifying criteria) Do you have mechanical and handy skills? Like working with your hands building or repairing things. Are you looking for a career utilizing your skills but don’t know where or how to use them? Launch your career in the Apartment Industry as an Apartment Maintenance Technician! Course Description: Students will learn the basics of apartment maintenance through classroom instruction and on the job training. Students will be introduced in class to concepts and best practices for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, drywall and paint repair, appliances and safety. The Phoenix Staffing is looking for candidates who want to excel in a service trade role of Apartment Make Ready Technician. The apartment industry is in extreme dire need of new maintenance technicians serving future residents and current residents in maintaining the community and apartment homes. The Phoenix Staffing has developed an accelerated Apartment Make Ready program. Students will learn the basic concepts of how to quickly turn an apartment into a rent ready/move in ready apartment home during this one-week course study. To become a student of The Phoenix Staffing Make Ready Training program, all candidates must be prepared to complete 24 hours in classroom plus on the job training through a paid internship at an apartment community(s) ) through The Phoenix Staffing. Students are trained and prepared in 24 hours with a hybrid learning platform consisting of both classroom and hands on education at an apartment community preparing an apartment. Students must be able to pass a criminal background screening, a drug screening, and have access to a vehicle. PAID INTERNSHIP AND NO TUITION COST Get paid while learning the job…gain exposure to hiring management companies and communities and full-time employment…. AND have ALL your tuition paid through the paid internship!!! We pay you an internship wage AND pay for your tuition*($1250 value)!!! * Must meet our strict qualifying criteria and be selected to participate. Eligible and qualified students will begin a paid internship working at apartment communities utilizing their newly acquired skills. The Phoenix Staffing is working with premier Dallas Metroplex client management companies like Camden, Asset Living, Berkshire, ZRS, Dayrise and Greystar to place students in these paid internships. Students will have the opportunities and expectations of full-time employment upon completion of the 160 hours of continuous work with the hiring management company*. Once completed, students are eligible for full time employment by the management company with a higher wage, eligible for company benefits and visible and attainable career path. The Phoenix Staffing is currently recruiting and screening candidates for the next Apartment Make-Ready Technician class starting NOVEMBER 11th, 2022 at our training facility in Dallas (near Addison at Belt Line and North Dallas Tollway). Schedule a selection interview and qualification screening with us today. Limited class space available for the program. We may be able to place you into temporary positions until the next class. Essential Job Functions As a Make Ready Technician your primary responsibility is to ensure that all vacant apartment units are restored timely to market-ready status. This position will also perform general repairs and assist in the overall maintenance of the interior and exterior of the property. General Maintenance Duties ● Exhibits strong commitment to the service needs of the internal and external customer. Represents the company in a professional and courteous manner. ● Assists with monitoring of resident satisfaction and ensures follow up on the results by property maintenance staff. ● Inspects the condition of all interior units prior to starting repairs to include, but not limited to; walls, appliances, electrical, plumbing, windows/doors and filters. ● Performs repairs/upkeep to vacant units prior to move-in and within company standards/guidelines; completes required paperwork on service needs and submits to the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager. ● Reviews daily work order priorities with the Maintenance Supervisor at the beginning and end of each day. ● On a regular basis must use independent judgment (following prescribed procedures) to determine actions to be taken, priorities, emergencies, etc. ● Must be able to deal with moderate to high levels of stress due to meeting deadlines, re-prioritizing activities and supervising employees. ● Responsible for the daily upkeep of the grounds and appearance of the property. ● Has a complete understanding and working knowledge of the company’s policies and procedures. ● Responsible for the maintenance and security of all property-issued tools. ● This job description does not provide an all-encompassing list of duties, there may be a need to perform other duties as assigned. Maintenance Duties ● Repairs/replaces light bulbs, globes or fixtures ● Repairs/replaces windows, latches, screens, hinges, sliding glass doors, shelves, baseboards, mirrors and closets. ● Assists in the repair/replacement/removal of appliances. ● Repairs/replaces faucets, sink plugs, washers. ● Repairs/replaces curtains, mini-blinds, ceiling fans. ● Repairs plaster; paints as necessary. ● Repairs/replaces sinks, bathtubs, showers. ● Repairs/replaces flooring materials. ● Picks up exterior & interior litter; empties and sanitizes trash containers. ● Assists with maintaining the exterior grounds and common areas of the property. ● Repairs/replaces any apartment material/maintenance requests within scope of management responsibility. Make Ready Duties ● Works with the office team and Maintenance Supervisor (i.e., walking apartments, move-in/move-out reports, etc.). Completes work as directed and reports apartments that are ready to show to the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager. ● Walks all vacant units to determine make-ready needs. Coordinates efforts with Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager to make schedules and assignments. If major appliances or carpets need replacing, discusses with Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager before taking action. ● Ensures all repairs/replacements are completed as necessary for apartment to be occupied. ● Ensures all trash from apartments are cleaned out before, during and after make-ready activity. Job Qualifications: Meet Our Hiring Criteria to Qualify for Paid Internship and Paid Tuition High School or GED (General Education Diploma) preferred Regular attendance, punctuality and dependability required General maintenance and safety experience strongly preferred Required to provide own (industry specific) hand tools A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required based upon specific property needs Basic computer skills/knowledge required to perform job functions Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent time management skills; ability to prioritize work functions Strong communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of building maintenance and repair A positive, team-oriented attitude Ability to work with a diverse group of people and customers Pass extensive background screening Pass Drug screening to ensure hire-ability with our clients Be available to start and work the internship required hours Expectations: Students are expected to treat this course and on the job training as they would a career. This includes showing up for work and class on time, willingness to learn, and willingness to work in potentially dangerous environments (outside in cold and heat, in dirty apartments, etc.) Students that do not could be subject to being dropped from the class and terminated from the apartment site.