Maintenance Technician Position Available In Bergen, New Jersey

Maintenance Technician Vinyl Real Estate Management Waldwick, NJ Job Details Full-time $70,000•$80,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Landscape maintenance Residential painting Customer service Maintenance Property maintenance Handyman experience Communication skills Mechanical knowledge Entry level Full Job Description Job Description•Building Maintenance Technician We are seeking candidates for a Full-Time, Live-in Building Maintenance Technician position at our luxury apartment community in Waldwick, NJ. The Maintenance Technician’s primary responsibility will be the direct performance or oversight of all maintenance aspects of the property, including cleaning, trash removal, painting, minor repairs, and other services, and will have an apartment at the property for the duration of employment. We need a candidate who communicates well with residents and management, is dependable, has a positive attitude, and multitasks well.

The ideal candidate would have:

Strong communication skills: The Maintenance Technician will communicate with management regularly about the property. This ideally includes the ability to email, text, and call. An email address will be provided. A positive, customer-centric attitude: The Maintenance Technician will regularly interact with residents who need assistance and must maintain a courteous manner toward residents and colleagues. Ability to handle basic building maintenance functions (cleaning, trash removal, painting) as well as minor repairs (light plumbing/mechanical, drywall, basic residential fixtures, minor leaks).

Specific duties:

Manage the cleaning of the building’s common areas regularly to ensure that all common areas are maintained in excellent condition•common area cleaning description in Exhibit 1 below. Perform routine upkeep on the community by monitoring for and diagnosing the cause of defects or issues, alerting management, and making repairs in accordance with established policies, procedures, safety standards, and code requirements. Maintain positive relationships with residents and address maintenance concerns in a timely, professional manner; assist and complete work orders generated from resident requests for service. Demonstrate customer service skills by treating residents and others with respect; answer questions from team and residents; respond sensitively to complaints about maintenance services; and handle assigned work orders with efficiency and urgency. Operate the building’s compactor; manage the storage of trash in containers and removal on designated days. When residents move out, handle unit-turn work in the apartment including any minor repairs, painting, and cleaning. This includes a pre­move inspection, creating a punch list of work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, completing all maintenance tasks, and inspecting completed work. Prior to each move-in and move-out, you will be asked to place protective pads in the elevators and common areas and to monitor for any damage caused by the move. Supervise work done at the property by outside contractors, providing access when needed, and inspect work performed by service providers to verify completeness of scope and quality of materials and workmanship. Seasonal landscaping maintenance, including mowing and seeding grassed areas; applying fertilizer to areas in need; pruning plants as needed; applying fresh mulch annually; irrigation system and drip line maintenance; clearing property of dropped leaves. Maintain adequate inventory of spare parts and maintenance materials and work with Community Manager to order supplies and tools as needed to stay within budgetary guidelines. Support cost-cutting and expense control programs by fixing rather than replacing parts when possible, not being wasteful with materials and supplies, and practicing the correct use for tools and equipment. Conduct regularly scheduled Vinyl safety meetings, ensure all MSDS sheets are current and readily accessible, and keep up-to-date on all OSHA and other safety related requirements to ensure community compliance. Other miscellaneous maintenance duties, on an as-needed basis.

General conditions:

A background check will be performed before starting.

Job Type:

Full-time, live-in

Schedule:

Flexible, with after-hours availability for emergencies only

Location:

On-site in

Waldwick, NJ Compensation:

Competitive salary; Additional compensation for unit-turn and repair work outside of usual scope; Health insurance available; Bonuses available for new tenant referrals and other performance milestones; Dedicated apartment within the community at discounted rate. We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Candidates only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster. Do not contact us with unsolicited services or offers. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply and are interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table! We value integrity, positivity, and honesty. Although this is a property-specific position, there is potential for it to expand to other properties and we are looking for a candidate that will bring long-term value to the company.•Exhibit 1•

Common Area Cleaning:

Leasing Office Wipe down all countertops, and appliances Empty trash, install new can liners Dust all horizontal surfaces Wipe down all furniture Polish door hardware Arrange all magazines and decorations Arrange all furniture Vacuum carpets Clean light switches Clean interior of windows as needed

Main Lobby and Lounge Area:

Dust horizontal surfaces, remove all cobwebs. Dust and polish all furniture Remove cobwebs from ceiling fixtures as needed Clean all glass surfaces Empty trash cans, replace all liners, wash cans when soiled, polish all steel and chrome Clean and polish all stainless surfaces, including all door hardware handles and hinges and threshold interior/exterior and kick plates Clean the glass doors interior and exterior Clean floor, dust mop and wet mop Vacuum area rugs Clean light switches

Elevators:

Use ladder for high walls Wipe down wood paneling Clean handrails Clean floor buttons with rag

Leasing Office and Lounge Bathrooms:

Clean sink and toilet, wipe down interior and exterior of both units, clean chrome fixtures Clean mirror Polish stainless trash can, empty trash, replace liner Refill paper hand towel dispenser, toilet paper and hand soap dispenser Polish stainless door hardware, including hinges and grab bars Remove fingerprints from door Mop the floor Clean light switch Clean ceiling vent

Common Hallways:

Dust all baseboards, decorations, wall décor, furniture, etc Clean floor and landings Vacuum entire hallway carpet Remove cobwebs from light fixtures, ceilings, and corners Detailed cleaning of stairs (railings, fire extinguishers, doors, windows, etc.)

Trash Rooms:

Vacuum and mop floors Clean chute door Twice per year, clean chute (instructions will be provided) Fitness Room Wipe down all countertops, and appliances Empty trash, install new can liners Dust all horizontal surfaces Polish all wood surfaces Wipe down all equipment Polish door hardware Arrange all decorations Vacuum carpets Clean light switches Clean interiors of windows as needed Refill sanitary wipes as needed

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$70,000.00•$80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan

Schedule:

Evenings as needed Monday to Friday On call Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person