Maintenance Assistant - Avocet Playa Vista

Avocet Playa Vista•Los Angeles, CA

About The Position

The Maintenance Assistant maintains the day-to-day operations and physical assets of the property under the direction of the Maintenance Director. The role includes completing work orders, preparing vacant apartments, supporting preventative maintenance and grounds upkeep, and providing scheduled 24-hour emergency maintenance service. This is an opportunity with room for advancement.

Requirements

Less than a high school education, up to one year of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.
Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Meet requirements of local and state regulating bodies, as applicable.

Responsibilities

Complete assigned work order requests.
Complete the make-ready process for vacant apartments as directed by the Maintenance Director.
Work within established expense limits.
Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
Schedule and complete the preventative maintenance program.
Provide 24-hour emergency maintenance service as scheduled.
Complete grounds work as directed by the Maintenance Director, which may include picking up trash, sweeping curb and dumpster areas, and maintaining landscaping beds and other areas.
Perform special projects and other responsibilities as determined.