Be a part of the best team in Property Management! Welcome to Squire Village , a Vesta community in Manchester, CT . We are currently seeking an affordable housing experienced, highly motivated, hands-on Maintenance Technician to join our team!
What we Offer:
- At Vesta, we take pride in hiring the best talent in Property Management.
- We work hard and we have fun doing so.
- In addition to our generous benefits package, we offer service awards, performance bonuses, team member appreciation events and opportunities for growth.
- Our benefits include: Medical, dental & vision insurance Company matched 401(K).
- Paid time off- Vacation, sick, floating holidays 12 additional paid holidays Tuition Reimbursement PetPlan Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Long & Short-Term Disability Insurance AND MORE The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing all assigned maintenance tasks to ensure that the property meets safety, appearance, and operational standards.
- Quick response to resident service requests, taking appropriate action to resolve work orders.
- Responsible for efficient and fast turnaround of apartment make readies.
- This includes completing a make ready punch list and ensuring that vacant units are move in ready per expectations.
- Emergency on-call, nights, and weekends required.
- May be required to drive a company vehicle.
- May also assist in maintaining the physical appearance, condition, cleanliness and curb appeal of the property.
Essential Functions:
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Assist with and attend resident retention initiatives (i.e., resident functions, promotions, monthly newsletters, etc.) and property-issued communications/notices (i.e., bad weather, emergency, etc.) Preserves and respects resident, applicant, employee and company confidentiality.
- Report for on-call duties to provide 24 hour/7day per week emergency maintenance service.
- Must be knowledgeable of inventory levels of parts and supplies and inform supervisor of shortages, while also ensuring that maintenance shop and current supplies are kept accessible and organized.
- Ongoing Work Orders/Projects and Preventive Maintenance: Consistently maintain the overall attractiveness of the property, taking initiative as needed to keep the property looking professional and appealing to current and potential residents, owners, investors, and lenders.
- Regularly conduct inspections of and ensure that apartments, building systems, common areas, and grounds meet Vesta quality standards and expectations, by correcting any deficiencies.
- Report any maintenance or physical property needs to the Property Manager and/or lead maintenance personnel for work order input.
- Responsible for handling, completing, and documenting all assigned service requests/work orders, ensuring that our residents’ maintenance needs are met properly, quickly, thoroughly, and professionally.
- Maintenance and repair may include plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, appliances, carpeting, drywall, worn or defective parts, grounds, and electrical systems.
- May be responsible for pool maintenance, depending on property needs.
- Assists with moving appliances, abandoned furniture and unloading and storing supplies.
- Ensure unsafe conditions are corrected immediately, and practice “safety first".
- Communicate and maintain accurate records regarding preventative maintenance, work orders/service requests (received and completed), apartment make-ready status, and assigned work-in progress.
- Make Ready: Prepare apartment for occupancy within three to five days of vacancy, in order to maximize occupancy.
- Trash out and clean out of food, furniture, appliances and other debris within assigned vacant unit.
- Prep assigned unit for painting and flooring.
- Timely and thorough completion of assigned items on make ready punch list, including, but not limited to; cleaning, painting, flooring, caulking, wall prep, removal and cleaning/replacement of receptacle and switch plate covers and light fixture bulbs, and holes in walls.
- While completing make ready punch list, inspect and report any additional maintenance needs including repairs or replacements not initially noted.
- Complete any additional tasks that are within manageable skill set.
- After final maintenance, painting, and floor work, the Maintenance Technician may be responsible for the last “sparkle”/touch prior to final move in ready inspection.
- Ensure ready apartments are inspected daily, communicate and input any new maintenance needs, and inform leasing of ready unit status for prospect showings.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal skills; strong verbal communication skills.
- Able to work independently; self-motivated, takes initiative.
- Able to work well under pressure/emergency/time sensitive situations.
- Able to multitask and prioritize efficiently.
- Accepts responsibility and accountability.
- Honest and trustworthy; displays integrity.
- Professional, in appearance and action Shows adaptability.
- Able to troubleshoot problems for creative solutions.
- Organized and detailed.
- Interested?
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