Maintenance Technician I - Urgently Hiring!

Cedars 94 ApartmentsMinneapolis, MN, United States

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Who We Are :

Cedars 94 is in an ultra-convenient Minneapolis location so why pay downtown prices when you can get perfection for a lot less. Augsburg College , Riverside Medical and the vibrant Cedars-Riverside community are all right at your fingertips. Cedars offers studio, 1 and 2 bedroom classic and new and updated apartment homes that have everything that you need to make life good. This is no ordinary community - so come inside and take a peek. Cedars is packed with all the amenities you are seeking! Start with the big screen TV in the pool area with comfy seating and tons of room to spread out and enjoy a relaxing dip in the pool. Then, slip into the steamy sauna. Looking for some natural rays - head into the private courtyard and work on your tan in the summer sunshine. There is a huge business center with Wi-Fi available. Enjoy the Community Room that features a private party terrace - perfect for your next party. You do not need a car because of our great location but we do have underground parking available if you need it. Bike , ride the rail, drive or walk right in, it is that easy! Our professional team of experts are ready to make Cedars yo ur next home.

Shift :

Full TIme with On-Call rotation

Wage : $22-$24 / hour

Why Work for Us : (Features & Benefits)

Comprehensive Health Plan Options
Medical and Prescription Coverage
Dental and Vision Coverage
$10k Life Insurance Coverage
Supplemental Insurance Options
Pet Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching Benefits
Employee Support Program (ESP)
Tuition Discounts with Rasmussen College
Educational Support
Team Member Referral Bonus
Shift Differentials
LifeMart Employee Discounts
OnShift Engage Bonus and Incentives
Generous Paid Time Off
Benefits available to eligible employees with enrollment in a medical insurance plan. Eligibility may vary by position, average hours worked, length of service, and / or location.

Summary

As a Maintenance Technician I, you will be responsible for providing unparalleled service to our residents by maintaining and improving the overall appearance of the property. Being a successful member of our team does not just take technical skills, it takes a passion and instinct for caring to change lives and strengthen teams.

Essential Job Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities

Ensure the physical aspects of the apartment meets company standards and applicable laws by diagnosing problems, making repairs, tracking accomplishments and performing necessary follow-up

Ensure unoccupied apartments are ready for occupancy by performing various and as-needed repairs, painting, overall apartment cleaning and other miscellaneous activities as necessary or as directed

Assist the property manager or other team members when requested with special projects or requests

Contribute to the achievement of occupancy goals by effectively performing maintenance duties, which promote a quality living experience for residents

Complete maintenance service requests, document the status of each request and ensure that appropriate follow-through occurs

Perform electrical repairs on items such as appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, etc. and install ceiling fans as well as indoor and outdoor light fixtures

Perform plumbing work such as clearing stoppages, replace / repair fittings, faucets, and toilets.Complete minor re-piping including the soldering of copper pipes

Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, draperies, locks

Perform carpentry work, such as repairing / replacing doors, windows, closet bi-fold or sliding doors and building shelves

Repair concrete steps, stoops, patios, fencing, and signage when required

Paint and decorate apartments, hallways, etc., as directed by management

Complete appropriate apartment make ready procedures for move-ins within establish turnover timeframes

Complete daily maintenance of grounds and common areas including but not limited to all lighting, snow removal, trash removal, vehicle maintenance, etc.

Perform snow and ice removal including snow blowing, shoveling, putting down salt, and using a pick to remove ice build-up on sidewalks and walkways, parking lots and common spaces

Replace unit locks on apartments as necessary and on all recently unoccupied units, outside doors, and outbuildings to ensure security of the community

Contribute to the achievement of financial goals through high productivity and cost awareness, without compromising quality

Responsible for material control and efficient utilization of maintenance equipment

Perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on the manufacturer's recommendations and operation manuals, including boilers, hot water heaters, lawn equipment and other vehicles

Keep accurate records regarding preventive maintenance, work orders, and inventories (invoices, service requests, etc.)

Periodically inspect all resident occupied or unoccupied apartments, buildings, and common areas; performing repairs and other duties as necessary or requested

Attend and participate in training seminars as required or requested

Maintain all shop and storage areas in neat, orderly, and working condition

Interact positively with residents to maintain high levels of resident satisfaction

Demonstrate strong professionalism and integrity as a representative of the community

Contribute to cleanliness and curb appeal of the community

Comply with all industry Fair Housing rules and regulations

Operate within OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) standards and company safety policies at all times

Other duties as assigned

Skills and Qualifications

Capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations

Ability to understand and communicate written and verbal directions

Ability to read and follow instructions on safety information for cleaning supplies

Regular attendance, reliability and punctuality is necessary to meet the needs of applicants, new and current residents, guests and outside vendors during regularly scheduled hours

Ability to work nights and weekends, upon request

Must be able to work overtime as needed

Required to work on an on-call basis

Must be available on the last and first day of the month for turns

Outstanding customer services skills

Well organized with excellent attention to detail

Aptitude to work independently with excellent time management skills

Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

One (1) year of prior experience in general maintenance or a combination of education and experience

Reliable transportation required

Ability to attend and pass company paid certification courses (e.g. : pool operators, boilers license, EPA certification, etc.)

Who We Are :

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Shift :

Add Full or Part-time, Working Hours, Additional Avail (Weekend rotation)

Wage : $22-$24 / hour

Bonus / Incentives :

Sign-On Bonus / Shift Differentials / Relocation Benefits

Why Work for Us : (Features & Benefits)

Comprehensive Health Plan Options

Medical and Prescription Coverage

Dental and Vision Coverage

$10k Life Insurance Coverage

Supplemental Insurance Options

Pet Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching Benefits

Employee Support Program (ESP)

Tuition Discounts with Rasmussen College

Educational Support

Team Member Referral Bonus

Shift Differentials

LifeMart Employee Discounts

OnShift Engage Bonus and Incentives

Generous Paid Time Off

Benefits available to eligible employees with enrollment in a medical insurance plan. Eligibility may vary by position, average hours worked, length of service, and / or location.

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