Make Ready Technician I (48348)

Key Responsibilities

• Complete apartment turnover (make-ready) work, including painting, surface repairs, fixture replacement, appliance testing, HVAC filter changes, flooring and carpet touch-ups, and general cleaning
• Ensure apartments meet company quality and safety standards prior to move-in
• Support the maintenance team with ongoing repairs, preventative maintenance, and property upkeep as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with company and industry safety standards
• Interact professionally and courteously with residents and team members while working throughout the community

Career Path & Next Role Readiness

• Employees are typically considered Next Role Ready after consistently demonstrating strong performance for 12+ months by:
• Demonstrates working knowledge across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair
• Consistently meets or exceeds make-ready timelines and service expectations
• Serves as a reliable team member and resource to peers
• Understands basic property maintenance operations, including service requests flow and unit readiness impact on occupancy
• Consistent attendance, dependability, and participation in on-call rotation (as applicable)

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary Range: $24 – $25 (dependent on experience, skills, and location)
• Bonus Eligibility: Discretionary bonus upon eligibility
• Incentives: Eligibility based long-term incentives and performance-based awards
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• Final compensation will be determined based on qualifications, experience, education, certifications, and market considerations.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with auto-enrollment after 60 days
• Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave in accordance with state requirements
• Paid holidays or holiday pay for eligible employees
• Opportunities for professional development & training

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in general maintenance, handyman work, or make-ready/turnover work
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to safely use tools and equipment with manual dexterity and stamina, including lifting up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must maintain a personal tool kit appropriate for completing assigned work
• Valid driver’s license required to operate company-owned or personal vehicles for business purposes
• Occasional off-site travel to pick up supplies