Maintenance Technician

About American Property Management

Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1987, American Property Management stands proud as a leader in property management. With over three decades of dedicated service, our expertise shines in the realm of multifamily community management. We currently have 5,500+ units under management and strive to showcase excellence to our internal and external stakeholders.

Position Overview

Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Flexibility to work additional hours may be required to meet company/project needs.

On-Site Requirement: This position requires physical presence at your job location during the scheduled hours. Please note that we are unable to consider current residents of the property for this position. Must live within 30 miles of the property and have reliable transportation. If relocating, relocation must be completed prior to start date.

Property Information: 224-unit garden style apartment community built in 2012.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: $26 to $28 per hour
• Monthly Leasing Bonuses
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Employer pays 85% of employee's premium.
• 401k contribution opportunity with an annual company match
• Paid sick leave accrual equivalent to 1.33 hours for every 30 hours worked (~11 days per year)
• Paid vacation starting at two weeks and increasing with tenure
• 11 paid holidays, including 2 personal holidays of your choice
• A company-wide commitment to diversity and inclusion
• A positive work environment where employees' contributions are valued
• A fun culture with team-building activities and events
• Comprehensive training programs and development opportunities

Requirements

• 1+ years' experience in multifamily or hotel maintenance required within the last 10 years. 2+ years' experience preferred. Applicants with trades experience will receive consideration.
• Must be well-versed in the unit turn process from start to finish
• Must have experience in tracking and maintaining inventory
• Must provide your own basic hand tools – the Company will provide power tools
• Experience providing great customer service to residents and/or customers is required
• HVAC certification preferred
• Reliable transportation is required
• CPO certification preferred
• High school diploma or GED required
• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Proficient in effective communication and teamwork
• Maintains a positive outlook and embraces a collaborative team approach
• Shows responsibility and takes pride in their work
• Fluent in English, with strong reading, speaking, and writing skills

Responsibilities

• Must be able to exemplify and exercise discretion and sound independent judgment to evaluate quality of work
• Assist in getting units "rent ready"
• Abide by safety requirements at all times
• Safely use chemicals and equipment as a part of everyday duties
• Maintain grounds, work and storage areas and dumpster areas on a daily basis to ensure curb appeal up to company standards
• Paint and clean as needed to ensure timely unit turnover
• Ensure lawns are mowed and trimmed and entryways, walkways and driveways are blown and free of debris
• Ensure equipment is serviced on a regular basis to maintain safe operations
• Must be able to be on-call for emergencies or snow removal
• Maintain and enforce all company policies and procedures as established in the Operations Manual
• Must be able to clean units as needed

Our Mission & Culture

At American Property Management, "We are committed to being the 'Best Asset Management Company in the West' by setting the industry standard in customer service and honoring our customers who rely on us for continued exemplary service year after year." To fulfill this mission, we prioritize respect, collaboration, integrity, and transparency. These core principles guide our interactions and decisions, creating a work environment where every voice is heard and valued. We understand that our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we foster a culture that encourages teamwork and open communication. Our commitment to integrity and transparency not only shapes the way we do business but also how we support and appreciate our dedicated team members. By nurturing these values and striving to exceed customer expectations, we create a stronger, more successful company where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.