Make-Ready Specialist - Alexan Riverside

Greystar•Austin, TX

14d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Make-Ready Specialist ensures vacant apartment homes meet established quality standards for re-leasing by performing technical and mechanical work that brings them to market-ready condition on time and in accordance with company occupancy standards. The role completes repairs and improvements using the community’s make-ready checklist, performs caulking, sheetrock repairs, and touch-up painting, and helps maintain grounds, common areas, and amenities. The specialist also completes maintenance documentation, follows safety and expense-control practices, and provides respectful, responsive service to residents.

Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, and/or sit for extended periods and bend, stoop, climb ladders, reach, carry objects, and crawl in confined areas.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including rain, snow, heat, hail, wind, and sleet.
Ability to push, pull, lift, carry, or maneuver up to 25 pounds independently and 50 pounds with assistance.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays while taking call.

Responsibilities

Complete needed repairs and improvements to apartment homes before resident move-in by following the community’s make-ready checklist.
Caulk and seal areas around windows, sinks, toilets, bathtubs, and showers as needed.
Inspect sheetrock for damage and repair or replace it as needed.
Perform touch-up painting in vacant and occupied units as directed by the Service Supervisor or Community Manager.
Help maintain grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed.
Support cost-cutting and expense-control programs by repairing parts rather than replacing them when possible, using supplies carefully, and using tools and equipment correctly.
Complete make-ready checklists and other required maintenance documentation promptly as directed by a Supervisor or Manager.
Follow safety and risk-management policies, attend routine safety meetings, complete required OSHA and other safety training, and report accidents and incidents promptly and accurately.
Provide customer service by treating residents and others respectfully, answering resident questions, responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services, and completing assigned work orders efficiently and urgently.
Travel to other properties or attend training classes and business meetings as needed.
Work a flexible schedule that includes taking call during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits

Competitive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance benefits; low or free basic employee medical costs for employee-only coverage.
Paid time off, including 15 vacation days, 4 personal days, 10 sick days, and 11 paid holidays for new hires; additional vacation accrues with tenure, and a birthday day off is available after one year of service.
Onsite housing discount at Greystar-managed communities for onsite team members, subject to discount and unit availability.
Six-week paid sabbatical after 10 years of service and every five years thereafter.
401(k) with company match up to 6% of pay after six months of service.
Paid parental leave and a lifetime fertility benefit reimbursement of up to $10,000, including adoption or surrogacy.
Employee Assistance Program.
Critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, and legal plans.
Charitable giving program and benefits.
The role may be eligible for weekly, monthly, and/or quarterly bonus programs.