Make Ready Technician

Penn Apartment Staffing is seeking an experienced apartment make ready technician to fill an immediate start, temporary-to-hire position in the Houston area. Our company strongly focuses on long-term, quality matches and our employees will be pre-screened through our staffing firm to determine qualifications for long-term, and/or permanent opportunities with our clients. Our employees will be hired on with our client after working an average of 4 weeks through us.

Job Description: The Make Ready Technician is responsible for preparing vacant apartments for move-in and be in coordination with the manager and lead maintenance technician to ensure that all vacated apartments are thoroughly restored to “market ready” status in a timely manner. Responsibilities include cleaning communal areas, and performing ad hoc painting, electrical, and carpentry duties

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Delivers notices to all apartment
• Replaces vacancy lock (if applicable) on day lock is changed for new residents for move-in. Also changes out P.O. box lock when requested (if applicable). Makes keys when necessary.
• Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed. Repairs plaster holes in walls, paint as necessary.
• Knowledge painting, drywall, plumbing & electrical repairs
• Replaces or repairs windows, latches, screens, hinges, sliding glass doors, shelves, baseboards, mirrors, closets.
• Replacing carpets and wooden floors. Operates carpet cleaning equipment to clean carpets.
• Performs exterior repairs to sinks, bathtubs, etc., when warranted.
• Repairs or replaces curtains, mini-blinds, ceiling fans, etc.
• Checks faucets sink plugs and repairs/replaces as necessary.
• Checks all lights and replaces them as necessary.
• Ensuring that fire extinguishers, hydrants, alarms, and emergency exits remain in excellent working condition at all times.
• Oiling doorknobs, locks, hinges, and gates, as required.
• Assists in changing or removing appliances from the apartment and informs senior maintenance of problems
• Assists with painting and drywall repair duties, as necessary. Transfers paint from storage areas to apartment units when the painting is scheduled.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 1 year of apartment maintenance experience preferred or Similar remodeling experience
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Good communication skills (must be proficient in English)
• Steady work history
• Provides/uses own tools.

VISIT OUR COMPANY’S WEBSITE:

• www.pennapartmentstaffing.com

Penn Apartment Staffing is a staffing company that specializes in staffing the apartment industry for office and maintenance. By registering with Penn Apartment Staffing, you’ll get the opportunity to work immediately and connect with multiple hiring managers seeking to fill their open position to find the right opportunity for you. Our Staffing Coordinators based these opportunities on what you are seeking for in your next position!