Maintenance Technician - $500 SIGN-ON BONUS!

AVE by Korman Communities•Whitpain Township, PA

51d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Our hospitality-driven real estate brand is growing, and we are seeking hard-working and passionate top talent to grow their careers with us! If you are interested in being a pioneer with AVE as we continue to expand our portfolio of luxury flexible-stay apartment communities nationwide, apply today for an opportunity to join our award-winning team. For four consecutive years, AVE has been ranked in our tier as #1 Apartment Operator in the country, based on resident survey scores through the Kingsley Survey program! $500 SIGN-ON BONUS! New maintenance team members who are in good standing with performance and attendance will be awarded a $500 sign-on bonus ($250 to be paid out in the first paycheck of employment and the remaining $250 to be processed upon the 90th day of employment). Must sign an offer letter by 3/31/26 to be eligible.

Requirements

Minimum of two to three years of maintenance, construction, or related experience, i.e. plumbing, electric, carpentry, appliance repairs, etc.
HVAC certified is a plus (we will sponsor certification if not already certified)
Communicates all necessary maintenance related issues to the Maintenance Manager on a daily basis
Approaches daily responsibilities with a positive attitude
Maintains communication with all AVE Team members and management regarding the completion of daily services and any additional assistance required to carry out duties and responsibilities
Treat all guests with courtesy, respond to guests needs in a timely manner, document requests when needed and report to Maintenance Manager
Understands the importance of brand standards and has mindset to exceed expectation
Consistently maintains a professional, courteous attitude when dealing with coworkers at all times
Team player mentality
Lift up to 50 lbs., bending, stretching
Exposure to chemicals
Standing and walking for long periods of time
May push loaded carts on carpeted surface
Must have reliable source of transportation for required on-call rotation and community emergencies that may occur outside of normal business hours
Must be available to work the required full-time schedule of Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm or 7:30am to 4:00pm with on-call rotation.

Nice To Haves

HVAC certified is a plus (we will sponsor certification if not already certified)

Responsibilities

Follow AVE standard operating processes and procedures
Perform various maintenance functions including but not limited to: painting, caulking, HVAC repairs, lock repairs, window/door repairs, electrical repairs, appliance repairs, preventative maintenance, and changing light bulbs, filters, batteries, etc.
Complete suite make-readies utilizing AVE Maintenance Technician checklist in a timely fashion. This includes but not limited to painting, caulking, carpet shampooing carpet, furniture placement, cord coordination, etc.
Service Requests - complete residents service requests in within 24-hour period
Assist with the organization and cleanliness of maintenance shop, remove garbage daily
Inventory Control - communicate to Maintenance Manager when supplies are needed
Trash removal
Maintain, clean and organize garbage enclosures, dumpsters and/or garage compacter rooms, including deodorizing and power washing as needed or directed by Maintenance Manager
Maintenance Coverage after hours - Maintenance Technicians schedule/execute on call rotation among maintenance team members to ensure someone is always available to handle service requests outside of normal business hours
Community Emergencies - Maintenance Technicians are responsible for emergencies that may arise outside of normal business hours. e. flood, fire, power loss, etc.
Snow Removal - responsible for ensuring community is always clear and accessible during snow falls

Benefits

Fun, positive, and collaborative work environment
Robust training program and ongoing professional development opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, medical, vision, dental, and 401k (permanent full-time roles only)
Enjoy a special day to celebrate in your birthday month each year with paid Birthday Time Off (permanent part-time and full-time roles only)
Opportunities to give back including: participation in AVE's regular drives and fundraisers in addition to paid Volunteer Time Off each year to volunteer with your non-profit organization of choice (permanent part-time and full-time roles only)
Complimentary furnished apartment stays at any AVE location nationwide for personal travel (permanent part-time and full-time roles only)
A career home! Tons of potential for long-term career advancement within a rapidly expanding organization

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