Service Technician/Apartment Maintenance - Temple Hills, MD

Kay Apartment Communities • Temple Hills, MD

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About The Position

Join Kay Apartment Communities’ service team at our 260-unit apartment community in Temple Hills, MD. Kay’s service department is responsible for maintaining the physical integrity of our properties and is committed to providing exceptional customer service and a comfortable living experience for our residents. The service technician reports to the community manager and is under the supervision of the service manager/supervisor or engineer.

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of apartment maintenance experience, including but not limited to plumbing, electrical, appliances, carpentry, minor HVAC work.
• Experience in apartment turnovers.
• Adhere to all safe work practices.
• HVAC and CFC certifications preferred.
• Ability to work independently and professionally.
• Excellent organizational, communication and customer service skills.
• Able to work on-call (respond to emergency calls within 30 minutes) and when needed, extended hours (including after hours and weekends).
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must have own hand tools.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and effectively communicate with residents, guests, visitors and staff within company policies and Fair Housing laws.
• Complete all property maintenance work, service requests, turnovers, building inspections and preventative maintenance, as requested.
• Service, repair, replace and install items such as stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, disposals, fixtures, toilets, sinks, vanities, faucets, diverters, drains (use of K-50, K-1500, K-38), electrical circuits, receptacles, switches and fuses, light fixtures & ceiling fans, countertops, cabinets and general carpentry, window screens and blinds, interior and exterior doors, vinyl and ceramic floor covering.
• Complete service and repair requests in a safe, prompt and professional manner.
• Prepare apartments for move-in, on a specified schedule.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks as required by the community.
• Maintain all company-owned equipment in good working condition.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Vacation/sick leave
• 401(K) retirement savings plan
• Life insurance
• Overtime pay
• Annual bonuses
• Rent discount
• Training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level