Apartment Maintenance Technician
UDR - Opening Doors to your future•Seattle, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
UDR, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join their team at The Kennedy Building & Lightbox apartment communities in Seattle, WA. This role is focused on providing first-class service to residents, ensuring customer happiness and retention. The Maintenance Technician will respond to maintenance requests, maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the community, and prepare apartments for occupancy. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
Requirements
- Maintenance experience in the multi-family, hospitality or similar industry
- Competency in residential plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, painting and drywall
- Customer service experience
- Proficient in the use of modern technology, especially computers and smartphones
- Valid driver’s license and rotating on-call responsibility required
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of and experience in HVAC and carpentry a plus
- High school or equivalent preferred
- EPA Type II or Universal certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Respond to common area and resident requests for maintenance and service by taking appropriate action to repair and/or restore service within the quality and time standards established by the organization.
- Maintain the overall appearance and cleanliness of the community as assigned including grounds, amenities, building exteriors, market ready units, interiors, breezeways, curbs, signage, leasing office, central garbage areas, parking lots and other buildings and common areas are free of debris, trash, graffiti, and other items which affect the appearance of the community. All deficiencies and or risk management safety issues are reported immediately.
- Ensure that apartments are ready for occupancy as directed by the Service Manager. May be required to perform various tasks and as needed including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, appliance repair, and other miscellaneous equipment maintenance and repairs, as well as carpet cleaning, painting, and overall apartment cleaning or other activities as necessary or as directed.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and workspace and ensure they are organized and in proper working order, request replacements as necessary, and assist in stocking the inventory.
- Provide superior customer service to internal and external customers.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures related to employment.
- Commit to Living the UDR Values each day in every action taken when executing the essential functions of the job.
- Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.
Benefits
- Apartment rental discount
- Company matched 401(k)
- Vacation and personal time (up to 10 vacation days, 6 sick days, 4 personal days, and 2 floating holidays per year)
- Company observed holidays
- Discounts to live in our best-in-class communities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company sponsored events
- Community service days
- President's Club held in Las Vegas
- Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
- Lifestyle Flexible Spending Account
- Medical Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Spending Account
- Supplemental Term Life Insurance
- Voluntary Cancer Insurance
- Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance / AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Long Term Care Insurance
- 401(k) Plan with company match
- Rent Discount
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
