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Make Ready

RPM Livingβ€’Brookhaven, GA
β€’Onsite

About The Position

The Make Ready is responsible for efficiently and promptly preparing vacant apartment units for re-leasing by completing unit turns that meet established quality standards. The role performs repairs and improvements before resident move-in, maintains supplies and equipment, supports property curb appeal, and follows safety and risk-management policies while providing respectful, efficient customer service. The position is based on site, primarily indoors, with some outdoor work and possible exposure to the elements. Work may also involve confined spaces, heights, and potentially hazardous areas. A flexible schedule is required, including weekdays, nights, and weekends as needed to meet business needs.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • General knowledge of a variety of skilled trades, including construction or installation, repair and maintenance, drywall, basic carpentry, and make-ready work.
  • Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including walking, standing, climbing stairs or ladders, accessing various property areas, and potentially pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, bending, stooping, kneeling, and grasping tools.
  • Ability to see well enough to perform inspections and read computer screens, and to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer.
  • Ability to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include weekdays, nights, and weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays, as needed.
  • May be required to lift or carry items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • At least 1 year of experience in maintenance or a related field.
  • HVAC experience.
  • A valid driver’s license; candidates without a license will be provided a liability waiver.

Responsibilities

  • Follow the make-ready checklist to complete necessary repairs and improvements to apartment homes before resident move-in, as directed by a supervisor or manager.
  • Inspect sheetrock and make repairs; caulk and seal windows, sink areas, toilets, bathtubs, and showers; and perform touch-up painting.
  • Maintain an inventory of supplies and equipment needed for make-ready tasks.
  • Control expenses by repairing rather than replacing parts when appropriate and avoiding waste of supplies.
  • Support property curb appeal by picking up trash, pressure-washing, performing general cleaning, and painting as needed.
  • Follow safety and risk-management policies, participate in safety meetings and OSHA training, comply with applicable safety requirements, and promptly and accurately report accidents and incidents.
  • Provide a high level of customer service by treating residents and others with respect and completing assigned work efficiently and urgently.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay for associates working onsite at an apartment community.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for full-time, regular associates.
  • Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs.
  • Ancillary benefits, including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans.
  • Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging programs and Employee Resource Groups.
  • Paid time off, floating holidays, and volunteer days.
  • Discounted perks, including Costco membership, movie tickets, health and wellness, entertainment, and travel discounts.
  • Monthly bonuses and a competitive benefits package.

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Make Ready salary in the US is approximately $43,000 per year, with a typical range of $33,000 to $52,000.
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