Maintenance Technician | Minnetonka Hills Apartments

About the role

This position is responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for our residents, associates, and guests by maintaining the buildings, grounds, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner consistent with CSM Standard Operating Procedures, industry best practices, and regulations. This position will demonstrate a spirit of service and teamwork to ensure high resident satisfaction and retention within our communities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the overall condition and cleanliness of the maintenance shop and residential property.
• Executes and documents the preventive maintenance program for resident units, common areas, hallways, garages, grounds, pool, clubhouse, and equipment.
• Maintain property appearance, snow removal (including shoveling, salting, sanding, and ice removal), upkeep/curb appeal to ensure competitiveness within the industry, attract future residents and provide a welcoming environment to current residents.
• Complete work orders and turnover maintenance needs on a timely basis.
• Provide quick response to emergency after-hour calls as necessary.
• Responsible for proper use and safeguarding of all maintenance equipment and supplies, and adheres to cost controls to reduce expenses and waste.
• Follow CSM procurement guidelines and applies good business judgment when purchasing supplies.
• Responsible for maintaining maintenance budget and adhere to purchase card guidelines.
• Maintain accountability for all necessary inventory, supplies, tools and equipment.
• Ensure resident satisfaction by adhering to maintenance service and loss-prevention standards including preventative maintenance.
• Ensure that residents' needs are responded to in a courteous, friendly and timely manner.
• Work as a team player in meeting resident needs, and actively contribute to the efforts of other areas when necessary.
• May be required to attend residential community activities after normal business hours as requested by the Community Manager.
• Mitigate risk by conducting routine inspections of community property and grounds, to maintain standards per CSM, local, state and federal regulations including AWAIR program.
• Operate all equipment following safe and proper procedures.
• Follow all CSM procedures for resident/associate incidents.
• Knowledgeable of property emergency procedures.
• Need to be available to assist as needed in any natural/catastrophic disaster.
• Ensure a clean and safe work environment, and follow all CSM procedures for resident/employee incidents.
• Produce required volume of work by planning, organizing and prioritizing work duties.
• Adhere to CSM attendance policy, grooming/appearance/dress code standards, and general work rules and department procedures.
• Attend all required meetings.
• Adhere to all CSM Standard Operating Procedures and Fair Housing laws.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of maintenance experience is preferred.
• Current and valid driver's license with safe driving record required.
• CPO, HVAC, EPA certification is desired, or the ability to obtain certification based on property requirements.

Skills

• Attention to detail, customer focused and the ability to perform job duties in a fast paced environment.
• General computer experience preferred.

Pay

$21.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits

• Basic life insurance (provided and paid by CSM)
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance (provided and paid by CSM)
• Disability insurance (provided and paid by CSM)
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (eligible for full-time employees)
• Flexible spending accounts (eligible for full-time employees)
• Tuition reimbursement (eligible for full-time employees)
• Additional insurance options (eligible for full-time employees)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with pre-tax and/or Roth 401(k) after-tax payroll deductions, with a safe-harbor matching contribution