Maintenance Team Member

Cardinal Group Career•Corvallis, OR

About The Position

The Maintenance Team Member protects, maintains, and enhances the value of the community while supporting a positive resident experience. The role ensures resident maintenance issues are resolved expertly and efficiently. The position is full-time and non-exempt, with hourly compensation, benefits, and bonus eligibility. Team members maintain community facilities and grounds, follow safe operating and repair practices, respond to work orders—including after-hours on-call requests—and participate in the maintenance team’s on-call rotation. They help inspect public areas and resident apartments, follow applicable requirements for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and refrigerants, and follow procedures for pool and spa water chemistry and sanitation. They also secure tools and storage areas and participate in required Cardinal U training. The role involves work inside and outside apartment buildings and throughout the property, including amenities, with frequent exposure to weather and potentially unpleasant or hazardous conditions. Physical requirements include standing, walking, reaching, climbing, stooping, squatting, accessing all areas of the property, and pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying, or maneuvering at least 75 pounds. Local travel may occasionally or regularly be required to assist properties or attend training. Other related duties may be assigned by the Team Leader.

Requirements

3–5 years of relevant maintenance experience.
Excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic maintenance skills.
Working knowledge of pool service and maintenance.
Ability to lift a minimum of 75 pounds.
Ability to work 8–12-hour standing shifts.
Ability to work weekends and be available for on-call emergencies.
Ability to embody Cardinal Culture and Cardinal Core Values.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including accessing all exterior and interior parts of the property and amenities and working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Relevant experience as a Maintenance Technician, Technician, Maintenance Mechanic, Service Technician, HVAC Lead Technician, or Maintenance Engineer.

Responsibilities

Maintain facilities and grounds based on community objectives.
Follow safe practices for operating, maintaining, and repairing facility equipment, including applicable health, safety, and OSHA programs, policies, procedures, and reporting.
Respond to work orders in a timely manner, including after-hours on-call maintenance requests.
Participate in the on-call rotation with the Maintenance Team.
Assist with inspecting public areas and resident apartments to ensure maintenance and standards are met and sustained.
Follow applicable Cardinal Group and governmental air conditioning and refrigeration record-keeping requirements and procedures for maintenance, service, repair, and disposal of equipment and refrigerant.
Follow applicable health department and governmental procedures, practices, and record-keeping requirements for pools and spas, including maintaining proper water chemistry and sanitation.
Keep storage areas, tools, and equipment secure.
Participate in Cardinal U training as required.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Team Leader.