Maintenance Associate

BNE Real Estate Group•East Rutherford, NJ

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join BNE Real Estate Group as a Full Time Maintenance Associate at one our most bustling portfolio's, The Monarch in East Rutherford, NJ, where your skills will make a tangible impact on resident relations and property excellence. In this onsite role, you will directly engage with residents, addressing work orders and ensuring efficient repair and maintenance across our properties. Your expertise in apartment turns and familiarity with Yardi (or property management software) will enhance property operations and efficiencies, contributing to our high-performance culture. Every day brings new challenges that inspire growth, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence. You will be part of a customer-centric team that values integrity and organization, allowing you to thrive in a flexible environment. Your commitment to detail and negotiation will elevate our service standards. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. If you're passionate about making a difference in residential maintenance, this is your opportunity to shine. Apply now to join a team dedicated to enhancing community living! What does a Maintenance Associate do? As a Maintenance Associate at The Monarch in East Rutherford you will play a vital role in the day-to-day maintenance operations of our community. Your responsibilities will include executing essential repair and maintenance tasks to ensure optimal functionality and aesthetics of the property. You'll collaborate closely with team members to manage work orders efficiently, uphold resident relations, and ensure swift apartment turns when needed. Your expertise, combined with a commitment to customer-centric service, will contribute to creating a welcoming living environment for our residents. At BNE Real Estate Group, we value integrity and excellence, and your efforts will be crucial in maintaining our reputation for high-quality property management.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
1+ years' experience in property management and or other relevant maintenance fields
Proficient in computer program including Microsoft Office and Yardi
Valid New Jersey Driver's License
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Well organized with excellent time management skills
Knowledge of regulations and laws regarding property management
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Work overtime hours as required to complete assignments/projects
Work in cold/hot/dusty/loud environment
Comply with all company policies and procedures
Professional Image
Strong Verbal Skills
Strong customer service orientation

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Yardi (or property management software)

Responsibilities

Responsible for the completion of assigned maintenance service requests in a timely manner
Responsible for performing routine maintenance tasks in elevators, hallways and amenities, etc.
Maintain inventory lists for cleaning and maintenance supplies
Complete daily inspection of property during your walks and notify Managers of any issues
Maintain the upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots and other common areas
Prep and paint apartments based on turn schedule
Prepare make ready units, including removing trash, cleaning and painting
Paint common areas
Assist maintenance team with snow removal and landscaping
Replace, repair or adjust locks, cylinders, latches, door checks, springs knobs, hinges and window blinds
Replace, repair or adjust receptacles, plates, sockets, switches, and lighting fixtures
Replace, repair or adjust speedy connectors, washers, faucets, cartridges, flush meter, other plumbing parts, toilet seats, toilet hardware, showerheads, shower rods and curtains
Install smoke alarms and any other fire safety devices
Grout and replace wall tiles
Clear local waste line and drain stoppages
Clean filters for HVAC
Check and report leaks, damage, debris and security issues
Report any maintenance concerns for repairs on available apartments, models, amenity spaces, and/or common areas to the Maintenance Manager/Property Manager
Assist with the preventative maintenance program
Assist management with other projects, as requested and required
Maintain excellent customer service with the residents and building staff
If required, participate in the emergency on-call program
Safety Learn and ensure compliance with all company, local, state and federal safety rules.
Ensure that unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner
Follow a "safety first" principle