Make Ready Technician I (48367)

Two Coast Living • Birmingham, AL

3d • $23 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The Make-Ready Technician is responsible for preparing vacant apartment homes for new residents by completing maintenance, repairs, and cosmetic improvements to company standards. This role plays a critical part in ensuring apartments are move-in ready on schedule and that every resident’s first impression of their home is a positive one. The Make-Ready Technician works closely with the Maintenance and Property Management teams and may assist with general maintenance needs across the property as required.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in general maintenance, handyman work, or make-ready/turnover work
• High school diploma or GED required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to safely use tools and equipment with manual dexterity and stamina, including lifting up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must maintain a personal tool kit appropriate for completing assigned work
• Valid driver’s license required to operate company-owned or personal vehicles for business purposes

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrates working knowledge across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair
• Consistently meets or exceeds make-ready timelines and service expectations
• Serves as a reliable team member and resource to peers
• Understands basic property maintenance operations, including service requests flow and unit readiness impact on occupancy
• Consistent attendance, dependability, and participation in on-call rotation (as applicable)

Responsibilities

• Complete apartment turnover (make-ready) work, including painting, surface repairs, fixture replacement, appliance testing, HVAC filter changes, flooring and carpet touch-ups, and general cleaning
• Ensure apartments meet company quality and safety standards prior to move-in
• Support the maintenance team with ongoing repairs, preventative maintenance, and property upkeep as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with company and industry safety standards
• Interact professionally and courteously with residents and team members while working throughout the community

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance
• 401(k) plan with auto-enrollment after 60 days
• Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Leave in accordance with state requirements
• Paid holidays or holiday pay for eligible employees
• Opportunities for professional development & training

What This Job Offers

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