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Washington, DC
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Washington, DC Job Details Part-time | Contract $20 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Residential painting Attention to detail Fixture installation Construction experience Full Job Description Position Summary The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general maintenance, repairs, upkeep, and basic improvements across residential properties. This position requires a dependable, hands-on individual who can identify maintenance issues, complete repairs efficiently, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and communicate property concerns to management. Key Duties & Responsibilities Perform general repairs and maintenance throughout residential properties. Repair drywall, patch holes, touch up paint, and address minor wall and ceiling damage. Install, repair, or replace doors, locks, hinges, handles, shelving, and other hardware. Perform basic plumbing repairs, including replacing faucets, showerheads, toilets, supply lines, and minor leaks. Perform basic electrical maintenance, such as replacing light fixtures, switches, outlets, and bulbs when appropriate and permitted. Assemble, install, and repair furniture, cabinets, shelving, and other property fixtures. Repair or replace damaged flooring, trim, baseboards, and other finish materials. Perform minor carpentry and wood repairs. Inspect properties regularly and identify maintenance, safety, or repair issues. Prepare vacant units for new guests or tenants, including general repairs and touch-ups. Respond to maintenance requests and complete work within established timelines. Assist with property turnovers, renovations, and improvement projects as needed. Maintain tools, equipment, and company property in good working condition. Keep work areas clean and remove debris and materials upon completion. Properly document completed work and report unresolved or additional issues to management. Report missing, damaged, or malfunctioning property items immediately. Follow all applicable safety procedures, building codes, and company policies. Coordinate with vendors, contractors, cleaners, and property management when necessary. Maintain a professional appearance and respectful attitude while working at company properties or around guests and residents. Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Previous handyman, maintenance, construction, or property maintenance experience preferred. Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and general repairs. Ability to use common hand and power tools safely. Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues and determine appropriate solutions. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Reliable transportation and ability to travel between properties as required. Ability to transport large materials as required. Ability to lift, carry, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and perform physical maintenance tasks. Ability to communicate effectively with management and team members. Performance Expectations The Handyman is expected to complete assigned work safely, efficiently, and professionally; maintain company standards for property appearance and functionality; communicate problems promptly; and take reasonable care of company tools, equipment, and property. Availability Must be available Monday-Sunday, including holidays, as needed. Must be available for on-call maintenance requests and emergencies. Compensation $20.00 per hour Paid biweekly. Join us as a Maintenance Technician (Handy-Man) to be an essential part of maintaining a safe, efficient environment where your skills make a real difference!
Pay:
$20.00 per hour Expected hours: 5.0 - 15.0 per week