Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Maintenance Staff Member to join our team, ensuring that our affordable housing properties are safe, well-maintained, and comfortable for residents. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, technical skills, and a commitment to providing excellent service to our diverse resident community.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical repairs, carpentry, painting, and HVAC maintenance.
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings, units, and common areas to identify and address maintenance needs promptly.
• Respond to work orders submitted by residents or property management staff in a timely and professional manner.
• Assist with preparing vacant units for new residents, including cleaning, repairs, and inspections.
• Maintain the safety and cleanliness of common areas, including hallways, lobbies, laundry rooms, and outdoor spaces.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs or larger maintenance projects.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, supplies, and equipment usage.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing resident concerns and fostering a positive living environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; trade certifications or technical training preferred.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in maintenance, construction, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC systems.
• Ability to use tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in affordable housing or similar residential settings.
• Familiarity with HUD housing standards and compliance requirements.
• Must be able to pass a background check

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Professional development opportunities