Primary Responsibilities:
General Maintenance
- Complete daily work orders for plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and basic HVAC tasks. Maintain cleanliness of building exteriors and shared outdoor areas (e.g. snow removal, trash pickup, minor landscaping).
- Maintain tools and equipment and ensure proper use of maintenance supplies.
- Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and housing code requirements.
Unit Turnovers
- Prepare units for new tenants by cleaning, patching walls, replacing fixtures, and painting.
- Ensure units are ready by scheduled move-in dates and meet inspection standards.
Emergency Maintenance
- Respond to after-hours emergencies on a rotating schedule (e.g., leaks, no heat, lockouts).
- Troubleshoot urgent repairs and coordinate with supervisors when contractors or specialized work are needed.
Preventive Maintenance & Inspections
- Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues before they escalate.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks (e.g., filter changes, smoke detector checks).
Communication & Reporting
- Communicate effectively with tenants and supervisors regarding repair status and timelines.
- Document completed work in maintenance logs or property management software (e.g., Buildium).