Community Service Technician

Weidner Apartment Homes; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company in Fort St. John is seeking a Community Service Technician for maintenance tasks and customer service. Responsibilities include preparing apartments, performing service requests, and participating in property improvement. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of maintenance experience, is detail-oriented, and possesses mechanical aptitude. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years maintenance experience required.
• HVAC, CPO, EPA certification desired.
• Must comply with safety regulations and Weidner policies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare apartments for occupancy through repairs and maintenance.
• Perform service requests for residents in a timely manner.
• Participate in property improvements and preventive maintenance tasks.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

As a Community Service Technician, you are a multi-faceted maintenance professional providing quality service in a timely manner to our residents and community. This role is responsible for conducting efficient daily maintenance tasks while increasing the asset value and integrity of the community. A successful Community Service Technician is able to manage their time effectively, is detail oriented, a trustworthy team player, and takes pride in their work. In addition, this position needs to be accountable and attentive to provide excellent customer service skills when interacting with residents, associates and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare apartments for occupancy including but not limited to: painting, drywall repair, trash out, mechanical, plumbing and electrical repairs
• Perform service requests for residents daily and timely
• Perform system repairs on electrical, plumbing, boilers, hot water heaters, HVAC systems, appliances, etc
• Perform detailed work with carpentry, drywall repairs and interior/exterior painting, etc
• Learn to distinguish when full-paint or touch-up paint is needed, as well as knowledge and ability to identify correct paint sheen and color
• Clean pools as directed, monitor chemical balance, maintain logs as required by city ordinances, when applicable
• Perform daily grounds maintenance of the property including picking up and disposing of all trash, pet defecation removal, maintain pet waste stations, and sweeping walkways
• Participate in property improvements and preventive maintenance scheduled tasks, promptly
• Must take part in the on-call rotation, as scheduled
• Ensure market ready apartments, common areas and amenities are clean and maintained daily to Weidner’s quality standards

Qualifications

• 1-2 years maintenance experience required
• Mechanical aptitude required
• Able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds/36.3 kg, climb ladders and climb multiple flights of stairs at a time
• Able to use appliance dolly, push/pull up to 200 pounds/90.7 kg
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to be on feet constantly for entire work shift, if applicable
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, swimming pool maintenance, appliances, building systems, irrigation systems, and HVAC systems
• HVAC, CPO, EPA certification desired
• Industry designations, CAMT desired
• Complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner
• Follow Weidner’s Mission, Vision and Values and comply with all Weidner policies and procedures as well as all Fair Housing, local, state/province, and federal laws
• Prompt, regular attendance; wear company dress code / uniform & maintain professional appearance at all times
• Ability to work outside of normal scheduled hours as needed
• Willing and able to be assigned to other Weidner properties as needed
• Working knowledge of English; detail oriented, well organized
• Must agree to a criminal background check and sign an agreement for voluntary drug testing
• Must have access to personal vehicle and/or reliable transportation, at all times
• Driver’s license, vehicle and vehicle insurance must be valid and unexpired at all times and match the country in which associate will work