Maintenance Assistant

Company Benefits & Perks

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Company Matching
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance & Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Relocation Assistance
• Professional Development & Advancement Opportunities
• Supportive, Fun, and Flexible Work Environment

The Job At-A-Glance

• Responsible for providing first-class customer service to prospects and residents
• Ensuring the property is clean, maintained, and safe for all
• Assisting in managing building systems and life safety systems
• Maintaining an organized and safe maintenance shop and storage areas
• Completing all work orders timely, professionally, and courteously
• Ensuring thorough clean-up before leaving the unit or finishing each work session
• Maintaining professional quality in workmanship, communication, personal appearance, organization, and reporting
• Identifying and addressing potential situations that could cause liability to the property or management company
• Avoiding unnecessary damage to the property and equipment
• Assisting in keeping the property grounds clean by picking up trash
• Assisting in completing all work orders
• Maintaining an organized and safe maintenance shop and storage areas at all times
• Ensuring all exterior lighting is functional and adequate for community safety
• Overseeing necessary inspections
• Setting realistic project deadlines and keeping the Manager updated on progress
• Fulfilling all applicable codes, legal requirements, OSHA standards, and compliance statutes

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year relevant experience managing building systems in student housing
• At least 1 year experience with building automation systems and life safety systems
• Strong ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, and meet deadlines
• Entrepreneurial mindset — creative, proactive, and willing to challenge the status quo to better serve residents and the company

Who You Are

• Thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Invested in the growth and development of others
• Brings energy, pride, and leadership to the community
• Personal drive to excel, grow within the company, and take ownership of their role
• Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit, always looking for innovative ways to enhance operations, resident satisfaction, and property performance
• Demonstrates a solutions-first mindset, handling challenges with professionalism and integrity