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Ascend Management
Apartment Maintenance Technician
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What they do
A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$40,770 / year median in Florida
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Position Summary This position is empowered by the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager to deliver the highest quality customer service and provide an unmatched level of personal attention to residents. Our Service Technicians have the opportunity to address and respond to our resident's service needs and are instrumental in maintaining the facility operations at their community. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
- Provide direct support to our Maintenance Department
- Utilize your troubleshooting skills to respond to a wide variety of residential maintenance duties in a timely and professional manner
- Clean and maintain the clubhouse, leasing offices, pool area, exercise facility, restrooms, and outdoor grill areas, including trash removal, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning of exterior and interior windows
- Patrol the grounds each morning for removal of litter
- Clean entryways and stairwells, change light bulbs, remove leaves, debris and cobwebs from corners and recesses of each building and pressure wash as needed
- Sweep and/or blow off all sidewalks and parking areas as needed
- Perform adequate watering as required on a daily basis to all pots around the pool and clubhouse
- Maintain exterior painting, exterior repair and daily pool cleaning/maintenance
- Perform semi-skilled and unskilled maintenance work to support the operations of assigned division or department
- Perform general manual labor tasks as required
- Perform cleaning, preventive maintenance and simple repair work as required
- Assist co-workers with various duties as required;
- Attend training, meetings, etc., as necessary to enhance job knowledge and skills
- Perform general residential maintenance and repairs including electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance work
- Assist with emergency maintenance calls after hours as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
- Required education: High school degree or equivalent
- Previous maintenance or groundskeeping experience preferred
- Valid driver's licenses and reliable transportation
- EPA Certification preferred, or willing to become certified
- Strong background in apartment maintenance with plumbing and electrical experience
- Must provide own basic hand tools
- Dedication to exceeding the needs of all customers with an ability to build and maintain relationships
- Demonstrate thoroughness, accuracy, and organization when accomplishing tasks
- On-call rotation required
- Effective at prioritizing multiple demands and deadlines
- Proactive team player; reliable and responsive
- A natural problem solver; decisive and can work independently Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
ABOUT ASCEND MANAGEMENT
At Ascend Management, we believe the best communities are created by people who genuinely care. Our team takes pride in creating places where residents feel comfortable, welcomed, and at home—and that same sense of respect and support carries into our workplace. We work hard, collaborate openly, and celebrate the unique perspectives each team member brings. Here, you'll find a culture that values kindness, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way. We encourage new ideas, support professional growth, and believe that when our team feels valued and inspired, great things happen for our residents and our communities. If you're someone who enjoys helping others, takes pride in your work, and wants to be part of a team that truly has each other's backs, we'd love to meet you. Ascend Management is proud to offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to our employees.Pay:
$18.00 - $21.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance