Apartment Maintenance Technician

About the role

UDR, Inc. and its affiliated companies are adding a Dual-Site Maintenance Technician to our team at The Kennedy Building & Lightbox, our exclusive apartment communities (287 total homes) located in Seattle, WA (University District).

Responsibilities

• Respond to common area and resident requests for maintenance and service by taking appropriate action to repair and/or restore service within the quality and time standards established by the organization.
• Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the community as assigned including grounds, amenities, building exteriors, market ready units, interiors, breezeways, curbs, signage, leasing office, central garbage areas, parking lots and other buildings and common areas are free of debris, trash, graffiti, and other items which affect the appearance of the community.
• All deficiencies and or risk management safety issues are reported immediately.
• Ensure that apartments are ready for occupancy as directed by the Service Manager.
• May be required to perform various tasks and as needed including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, and other miscellaneous equipment maintenance and repairs, as well as carpet cleaning, painting, and overall apartment cleaning or other activities as necessary or as directed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and workspace and ensure they are organized and in proper working order, request replacements as necessary, and assist in stocking the inventory.
• Provide superior customer service to internal and external customers.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures related to employment.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in the multi-family, hospitality or similar industry.
• Competency in residential plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, painting and drywall.
• Knowledge of and experience in HVAC and carpentry a plus.
• Customer service experience.
• Proficient in the use of modern technology, especially computers and smartphones.
• Valid driver’s license and rotating on-call responsibility required.

Benefits

• Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefit package, apartment rental discount, company matched 401(k), vacation and personal time (up to 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, 4 personal days, and 2 floating holidays per year) plus company observed holidays, discounts to live in our best-in-class communities, tuition reimbursement, company sponsored events, community service days, and our annual President's Club held in Las Vegas, honoring our associates for their exceptional customer service and operational excellence.
• Additional Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans, Lifestyle, Flexible Spending Account, Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Spending Account, Supplemental Term Life Insurance, Voluntary Cancer Insurance, Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance / AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Long Term Care Insurance, 401(k) Plan with company match, Rent Discount.

Pay

Hourly Range: $26/hr. – $30/hr., depends on experience.

Schedule

Rotating on-call responsibility required.