Make Ready Specialist

POINT REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT LLC • Milwaukee, WI

2h

About The Position

Point Real Estate Management is seeking a motivated and reliable Make Ready Specialist to help maintain the community to high standards and provide residents with an exceptional living experience. This full-time position works under the direction of the Property Manager and Maintenance Supervisor.

The Make Ready Specialist prepares apartment homes for new residents by completing unit turns, addressing maintenance needs, and ensuring each home is clean, functional, and move-in ready. The role also supports the overall upkeep and appearance of the property and helps maintain a safe, attractive, and well-maintained community. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, hardworking, and takes pride in producing quality work.

Requirements

• Own a basic set of hand tools.
• Have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Be able to perform work responsibilities at other locations and travel as needed.
• Be able to work some weekends as needed.
• Have a CPO Certification as needed per property.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Technical certification preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Technical certification.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident service requests within 24 hours.
• Assist in distributing flyers and other materials.
• Perform general maintenance, including replacing filters and cleaning air-conditioning vents; replacing breezeway light bulbs; performing HVAC repairs and light electrical and plumbing work; and replacing broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, blinds, and locks.
• Paint interiors and exteriors as needed.
• Perform carpentry work, including fitting doors, freeing windows, replacing and building shelves, and sanding and refinishing floors.
• Assist with custodial work in common areas, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning windows.
• Assist with grounds work as needed, including picking up litter and clearing vacant units of trash.
• Maintain pool chemical levels and cleanliness.
• Repair concrete, masonry, roofs, and fencing when required.
• Refurbish apartments before resident occupancy (make-readies).
• Know the locations of water and gas meter cutoffs, apartment and fixture cutoffs, and sewer cleanouts, and post a map showing them.
• Make keys, change locks, and help maintain key control.
• Perform other work as directed.
• Handle on-call duties whenever needed and participate in the standby emergency schedule for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental coverage starting within 30 days of hire.
• 401(k) with company match after one month.
• Paid vacation, holidays, a birthday off, and one floating holiday each year.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employer-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• Rent discounts.
• Friendly, supportive team and annual events.
• CAMT Certification offered after one year of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED