Maintenance Technician - Cottages at Abbott Station
Community Name: Cottages at Abbott Station – 176 units. Schedule: Monday - Friday with on-call requirements.
About the role
Are you interested in a career where customers, colleagues, and community service are the cornerstones of your work? Would you like to work with a company that celebrates victories both big and small and welcomes ideas from all levels of our team? If so, join us at Avanti Residential! Our motto is Sempre Avanti, meaning “Always Forward”/“Always Welcome.” We are “people people” through our mission and core values. We enhance our communities with our work, see all members of our team as leaders, and live La Bella Vita (The Beautiful Life). With endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, the sky’s the limit when advancing your career and being the best you can be. There is a place for you at Avanti Residential.
Responsibilities
- Prepare units for move-ins with electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and painting repairs.
- Complete work orders within 24 hours as directed by the Community Manager and/or Service Manager and report any emergency work orders in a timely manner.
- Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance and on-call duties.
- Complete grounds pick-up, sweeping, and light landscaping such as mulch and sprinkler head replacements when possible.
- Manage snow removal (CO, KS, UT) or hurricane preparation and clean-up (FL).
- Demonstrate strong customer service skills and maintain clear, professional communication with residents, vendors, and team members.
- Maintain and update logs as needed.
- Perform appliance repairs and unit inspections.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- 1+ years of relevant experience required.
- OSHA, EPA, and CPO license/certifications preferred.
- Written, verbal, and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of facilities management and mechanical equipment.
- Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and up-to-date vehicle insurance is required.
- If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening, the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required.
Benefits
- Premium pay for required duties completed outside regular operating hours based on business needs and after-hours coverage.
- Annual or quarterly bonuses awarded based on performance and KPIs.
- Up to 40% apartment discount.
- Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
- Generous PTO policy.
- Health and wellness benefits including Medical/HSA/FSA/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD and other benefits to meet specific needs.
- 4% company match for your 401k.
- Avanti Shares program for hourly employees where a portion of the company’s transactional profits are awarded; the longer you stay, the higher your return.
- Avanti Cares Program to help employees in financial need.
- Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.
- Avanti Advisors Program to help new hires with onboarding.