Maintenance Technician I

ZipRecruiter; Vancouver; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company seeks a Maintenance Technician to ensure the physical integrity of the community. This role involves performing maintenance tasks, contributing to a positive environment, and ensuring safety for residents and staff. Ideal candidates will have customer service skills and a willingness to learn. Join a team that values connection and compassion, with numerous benefits including paid time off and medical coverage.

Benefits

32 Paid Days off Per Year

Paid Birthday Off

Generous Employer Matched 401k plan

Monthly cell phone allowance

Medical benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Pet Insurance rates

$300 annual professional development reimbursement

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance experience in property management preferred.
• Proficient in unit turns and appliance repair is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and performs routine preventative maintenance.
• Diagnoses and performs minor or routine maintenance and repairs.
• Contributes to a positive team environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Team Player

Willingness to Learn

Job description

Feel Seen at Thrive!

Community Information: Learn more about One24 here and Westwynd here!

Salary: $23 - $24 per hour

Schedule: Full-time; Tuesday - Saturday; 8am - 5pm

Our purpose is to create a community where people feel seen, because we believe when people feel seen, they thrive. By cultivating award-winning workplaces, we foster an environment of connection, compassion, and fun that our personnel extend to everyday life at their communities. Happy, inspired associates lead to happy, supported communities. We are dedicated to our boutique, at-scale approach to property management and building communities that flourish, which stems from hiring strong associates to grow with Team Thrive! Voted one of Washington's best workplaces 8 years in a row, and Portland’s best workplaces 2 years in a row, Thrive builds on its culture by offering the following benefits:

• 32 Paid Days off Per Year (PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Personal Day, Paid Days of Service)
• Paid Birthday Off
• Generous Employer Matched 401k plan!
• $75 Renewal Commission (split between entire on-site team per renewal)
• Monthly cell phone allowance
• Medical benefits effective 1st of the month following your start date!
  • 100% employee medical & dental insurance paid for non-tobacco associates, 80% covered for tobacco using associates
  • Optional HMO dental plan including adult and child orthodontics
  • Vision option
  • $20,000 life insurance policy
  • Long-term coverage
• 24 hour Employee Assistance Program/Hotline
• Discounted Pet Insurance rates + additional voluntary benefit options
• $300 annual professional development/tuition reimbursement
• Training opportunities and career progression/growth plans!

Maintenance Technician Purpose:

The Maintenance Technician I is to assist the Maintenance Supervisor and/or Maintenance Team in maintaining the physical integrity of the community, in a manner consistent with Thrive’s Values. This involves ensuring a safe, secure, and comfortable living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The maintenance Technician will carry out assigned duties in a safe manner and other duties as requested by the Maintenance Supervisor. In the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician will assume all maintenance responsibilities.

Maintenance Technician Job Responsibilities:

• Schedules and performs routine preventative maintenance on all appropriate equipment and tools as directed by Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.
• Diagnoses and performs minor or routine maintenance and repairs within homes and throughout the property.
• Inspects and helps coordinate all needed make-ready repairs and services.
• Assists in keeping grounds neat and free of litter.
• Performs any additional duties assigned by Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.
• Contributes to a positive team environment and maintains a happy base.

Maintenance Technician Qualifications:

• Prior maintenance experience in property management is strongly preferred, but not required.
• Proficient in unit turns and appliance repair is a plus.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong team player.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative on tasks and projects.
• Willing to work weekends and the listed schedule days.
• Must have a valid driver's license and automobile insurance coverage.
• Supplies own tools.

If you do not fully meet the qualifications but believe you have the skills and experience to succeed, we welcome your application! Whether this or another position within Thrive, we would love to help you find the right role in our organization.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk or sit depending on daily needs, approximately 66%-100% of the time.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, climbing stairs, pushing, pulling, and reaching above shoulder level.
• Ability to lift/move/push/pull up to 150 lbs occasionally, with frequent need to lift/push/pull 25-75 lbs, and be on your feet most of the day.
• For more information regarding the work environment, physical, and mental requirements, please contact [e-mail].

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Thrive celebrates diversity and is committed to an inclusive environment. We ensure all employees and applicants are treated fairly and without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, childbirth, or any other protected characteristic. We make reasonable accommodations for those requiring assistance during the interview process or in meeting job requirements.

Background Check & Drug Screen Policy:

Thrive conducts background checks and drug screens after a conditional offer of employment, in compliance with applicable laws. Candidates must authorize these screenings, and results will be reviewed by HR. For questions, contact [e-mail].

The 4-panel drug screen tests for:

• Amphetamines including Methamphetamine
• Cocaine Metabolites
• Opiates including Codeine and Morphine
• Phencyclidine (