Floating Maintenance Technician

Avenue5 Residential, LLC • Walnut Creek, CA

7d • $28 - $32

About The Position

Avenue5 Residential is seeking a maintenance technician to handle apartment and property maintenance duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor and/or property manager. The role supports property upkeep, safety, cleanliness, customer service, and curb appeal across assigned properties. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays, and the position participates in emergency on-call and after-hours maintenance assignments. Listed locations include Tracy, Oakland, Martinez, Pleasant Hill, San Rafael, Santa Rosa, San Anselmo, and San Jose, California.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience in the property management industry or a directly related field.
• General maintenance and general carpentry skills.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Ability to use general office equipment, including a telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, and key track system.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to others.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to multitask and perform basic mathematical functions.
• Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving angry or difficult people.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Maintain a professional appearance and comply with the prescribed uniform policy.
• Comply with all safety requirements.
• Complete and successfully pass Avenue5 Fair Housing, Diversity and Inclusion Training within the first 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs involving electrical systems, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, HVAC, and grounds, as permitted by state guidelines.
• Complete general carpentry work, including wallboard, countertops and cabinets, finish carpentry, windows and glass, doors and locks, and ceramic tile.
• Perform preventive maintenance involving items such as siding, painting, lighting, sprinklers, pools, golf carts, and elevators.
• Verify work orders are completed promptly, meet company standards, and satisfy residents.
• Inspect grounds, buildings, and common-area amenities for safety, cleanliness, and maintenance or replacement needs.
• Assist with emergencies, including inclement weather, fires, and floods.
• Communicate maintenance issues promptly to maintenance leadership.
• Promote safety and risk management in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.
• Participate in emergency on-call and after-hours assignments and respond within established timeframes.
• Maintain cleanliness and curb appeal and interact courteously and professionally with current and prospective residents.
• Develop positive, active, collaborative relationships with residents, other properties, and associated agencies.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance and encourage the same across the team.
• Adhere to all components of the company risk management program.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage options.
• Basic life insurance.
• Matching 401(k) contributions.
• Paid time off, including 10 paid holidays, a community service day, and the employee’s birthday.
• Mentoring and professional development.
• Discounts.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Recognition program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED