Maintenance Technician - Make Ready Richmond, VA

About the role

Weinstein Properties is looking for a Maintenance Technician - Make Ready to join our team. This is a stable, long-term opportunity at a well-maintained community with strong leadership, competitive pay, and excellent benefits. If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and being part of a team that takes pride in its community, this could be a great fit.

What We Offer

Starting pay at $19/hour, or $20/hour if you are or become EPA certified. Additional benefits include:

• $1,500 sign-on bonus (details discussed during interview)
• On-call pay: $150/week (calls or no calls)
• Additional $150 per holiday on-call
• Quarterly bonus: Up to $980 based on property and team performance
• Rent discount
• PTO, paid holidays, birthday time off
• Medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Referral program

Schedule

Full-time: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (40 hours/week). Participation in a rotating emergency on-call schedule with the team.

Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Technician - Make Ready, you will:

• Complete turn/make ready process of vacant apartments
• Assist team with maintenance work orders as needed
• Work with the team to maintain property grounds on a daily basis
• Help maintain the overall appearance of the community, including grounds, amenities, and pool areas
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to keep the property running smoothly

Requirements

We are looking for someone with:

• At least 1 year of apartment or residential maintenance experience
• No HVAC certification required if you are willing to train and work towards getting certified
• EPA certification (Type II or Universal) and hands-on HVAC troubleshooting / repair experience is a plus
• Strong customer service mindset and pride in your work
• Ability to work independently while being a reliable team player
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and prioritizing tasks

Physical & Technical Requirements

You should be:

• Able to provide reliable transportation
• Comfortable using computers and mobile devices (Outlook, work order systems, etc.)
• Able to drive a golf cart
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs and work indoors/outdoors year-round
• Able to climb stairs and ladders
• Experienced using hand and power tools
• Able to pass a background check

Why Weinstein Properties

We own and manage our communities, which means consistent standards, supportive leadership, and real opportunities for advancement. Many of our team members grow their careers here—and we actively support that growth.