Maintenance Technician- The Village at Seeley Lake

The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies•Lakewood, WA

1d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Village at Seeley Lake Apartments in Lakewood, Washington, is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician to maintain the community’s physical integrity and help provide a safe, secure living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The role includes general repairs in apartments and common areas, preparing vacant apartments, trash removal, emergency repairs, cleaning, landscaping, ordering maintenance equipment, record keeping, accepting deliveries, and moving furniture or appliances. The technician responds to resident service requests, communicates about request status, maintains property grounds and corrects unsafe conditions, documents maintenance activity, and completes make-ready work on schedule. The position requires 40 or more hours per week, with evenings, weekends, and on-call hours as circumstances warrant. The hourly pay range is $23–$25.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in property maintenance or equivalent maintenance-related fieldwork.
Ability to interact professionally and efficiently with prospects, residents, staff, and management.
Hands-on experience with basic plumbing, carpentry, electrical, heating and air conditioning systems, swimming pools, landscaping, and cleaning.
Must furnish own tools and have transportation to pick up replacement parts and supplies from vendors.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; climb ladders and stairs; walk between buildings and on roofs; stoop, kneel, and bend; and demonstrate hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Familiarity with and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Must achieve Fair Housing certification before interacting with prospects or residents.
Must complete a drug and background screening.

Nice To Haves

Heat pump experience.

Responsibilities

Address resident service and maintenance requests in a timely manner.
Communicate with residents about pending items and the status of service requests.
Maintain the physical property throughout the community and promptly correct unsafe conditions.
Keep accurate records of preventive maintenance, service requests, expenditures, apartment make-ready status, and work in progress.
Complete make-ready repairs and services on schedule.
Rake, sweep, shovel, and salt property grounds as circumstances warrant.
Change locks and keys.
Perform general repairs in apartments and common areas, vacant apartment preparation, trash removal, emergency repairs, cleaning, and landscaping.
Order maintenance equipment, accept deliveries, and move furniture and appliances.
Travel to vendors to pick up replacement parts and supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.