Maintenance Technician, Windham Heights Apartments
Be a part of the best team in Property Management!Welcome to Windham Heights Apartments , a Vesta community in Willimantic, CT We are currently seeking an experienced, hands-on, energetic Maintenance Technician to join our team!The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing all assigned maintenance tasks to ensure that the property meets safety, appearance, and operational standardsQuick response to resident service requests, taking appropriate action to resolve work ordersResponsible for efficient and fast turnaround of apartment make readiesThis includes completing a make ready punch list, and ensuring that vacant units are move in ready per expectationsEmergency on-call, nights, and weekends requiredMay be required to drive a company vehicleMay also assist in maintaining the physical appearance, condition, cleanliness and curb appeal of the property.
Essential FunctionsReasonable 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 professionallyMaintenance and repair may include plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, appliances, carpeting, drywall, worn or defective parts, grounds, and electrical systemsMay 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 notedComplete 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 detailedWhat we Offer:
We think of Vesta as an Exclusive Club, employing the best of the best in Property ManagementWe work hard and we have fun doing soIn addition to our generous benefits package, we offer service awards, performance bonuses, team member appreciation events and opportunities for growthOur benefits include:
Medical, dental & vision insuranceCompany matched 401(K).
Paid time off- Vacation, sick, floating holidays12 additional paid holidaysTuition ReimbursementPetPlan Pet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramLong & Short-Term Disability InsuranceAND MOREInterested? APPLY NOW!!!RequirementsRequired Education and
Experience:
2 or more years of related experience.
Apartment community experience required.
Working knowledge of and proven skilled ability to successfully repair and maintain drywall, lock change, and light electrical, carpentry, flooring, plumbing.
HVAC strongly preferred.
Additional Eligibility
Qualifications:
Multilingual a plus, may be required based on property needs.
Excellent communication skills; verbal.
Strong customer service philosophy with a CAN DO attitudeA valid driver's license and personal vehicle with the ability to participate in the emergency on-call rotation.
Background check and drug screen requiredClean driving record requiredSalary Description$19.
00-$21.
00/hr.
Recommended Skills Adaptability Carpentry Communication Confidentiality Customer Service Electrical Installation Work Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Essential FunctionsReasonable 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 professionallyMaintenance and repair may include plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, appliances, carpeting, drywall, worn or defective parts, grounds, and electrical systemsMay 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 notedComplete 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 detailedWhat we Offer:
We think of Vesta as an Exclusive Club, employing the best of the best in Property ManagementWe work hard and we have fun doing soIn addition to our generous benefits package, we offer service awards, performance bonuses, team member appreciation events and opportunities for growthOur benefits include:
Medical, dental & vision insuranceCompany matched 401(K).
Paid time off- Vacation, sick, floating holidays12 additional paid holidaysTuition ReimbursementPetPlan Pet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramLong & Short-Term Disability InsuranceAND MOREInterested? APPLY NOW!!!RequirementsRequired Education and
Experience:
2 or more years of related experience.
Apartment community experience required.
Working knowledge of and proven skilled ability to successfully repair and maintain drywall, lock change, and light electrical, carpentry, flooring, plumbing.
HVAC strongly preferred.
Additional Eligibility
Qualifications:
Multilingual a plus, may be required based on property needs.
Excellent communication skills; verbal.
Strong customer service philosophy with a CAN DO attitudeA valid driver's license and personal vehicle with the ability to participate in the emergency on-call rotation.
Background check and drug screen requiredClean driving record requiredSalary Description$19.
00-$21.
00/hr.
Recommended Skills Adaptability Carpentry Communication Confidentiality Customer Service Electrical Installation Work Apply to this job.
Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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