Apartment Maintenance Technician

Winterwood Inc.; Baralto (KY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$500 Sign-On Bonus

Cell phone reimbursement

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Winterwood, Inc. in Lexington, KY is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician to handle day-to-day maintenance and keep the property looking its best.

Ideal candidates have maintenance experience and skills in carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, and basic HVAC; a valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 pounds are required. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with a competitive hourly pay of $21–$22 and a $500 sign-on bonus, plus benefits like cell phone

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience required; apartment/property maintenance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical and basic HVAC.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb ladders as needed.
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Complete all maintenance work orders promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare vacant units for new residents, including repairs, cleaning, and painting as directed.
• Purchase supplies with Regional Manager approval and adhere to budget.
• Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
• Assist in overseeing outside contractors and vendors.
• Responsible for emergency maintenance services.
• Monitor and maintain assigned building systems.
• Inspect grounds daily for repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC basics

Valid driver’s license

Ability to lift 50 lbs

After-hours response

Drug screen & background check

Job description

Apartment Maintenance Technician |$21.00-$22.00 per hour + $500 Sign-On Bonus

Lexington, KY | Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Winterwood, Inc. is hiring for the role of Apartment Maintenance Technician. The Apartment Maintenance Technician is responsible day-to-day maintenance operations and physical appearance of the property. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in apartment or property maintenance.

What We Offer:

• $21.00-$22.00 per hour based on experience
• $500 Sign-On Bonus(Payable on first paycheck. Rehires are eligible if their separation period has been 1 year or more)
• $100/month cell phone reimbursement
• 401(k) plan with matching.
• Health,dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holiday pay).
• Referral program.
• Opportunities for advancement and more!

What We're Looking For

• Previous maintenance experience required; apartment/property maintenance experience preferred
• Working knowledge of general maintenance, including carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, and basic HVAC systems
• Basic computer skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb ladders
• Ability to respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check

What You'll Do

• Complete all maintenance work orders promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare vacant units for new residents, including repairs, cleaning, and painting, as directed by the Property Manager.
• Purchase maintenance supplies with Regional Manager approval, adhering to budget.
• Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
• Assist in overseeing outside contractors and vendors.
• Responsible for emergency maintenance services.
• Monitor and maintain assigned building systems.
• Inspect grounds daily for repairs (gutters, roofing, HVAC, etc.).
• Perform daily trash pickup throughout the complex.
• Log monthly inspections of each unit, including smoke detectors.
• Conduct quarterly furnace filter replacements or cleanings.
• Coordinate special projects as directed and complete assigned duties.
• Alert the Property Manager to any unusual occurrences or damages.

Join Winterwood

Winterwood, Inc. is a growing, family-owned property management company with more than 40 years of experience in the industry. We are committed to putting Our People, First while providing quality service to the residents and communities we serve.

Winterwood, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.