Maintenance Assistant, Multifamily

About the role

The Maintenance Assistant supports the delivery of high-quality move-ins, residential satisfaction, expedited service, and personal attention to residents. This role ensures that Cushman and Wakefield maintains superior customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepares market-ready apartments, including painting, carpet repairs, cleaning, general repairs, and housekeeping duties.
• Responds to resident requests promptly and professionally.
• Knowledgeable in maintenance functions such as plumbing, HVAC, basic electric, carpentry, painting, and snow removal (if applicable).
• Maintains grounds, pools/hot tubs, common areas, and dog park amenities.
• Reports maintenance concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Schedules and performs maintenance tasks as directed.
• Complies with state, local, and federal fair housing laws.
• Attends and participates in training programs as required.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, Trade, Technical, or Vocational school education.
• EPA 608 – Minimum Type II, or CPO, or local city required certificate.
• Valid Driver's license.
• Ability to read manuals, write reports, and use common office equipment.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and maintain standing or sitting positions for long periods.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.

Skills

• Knowledge of fair housing laws.
• Proficiency in computer software and office equipment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time off. Additionally, competitive pay is provided based on various factors.

Pay

$17.85 - $21.00 per hour

Schedule

Regular working hours are typically 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required.