Apartment Maintenance Technician

Monarch Investment And Management Group; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid EPA Certification training

401k with 3% matching

Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance

Tuition reimbursement program

Yearly anniversary gifts

Job summary

A leading property management company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician for the Overlook 380 Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role offers a competitive pay of up to $23 per hour, along with quarterly bonuses and extensive benefits, including tool reimbursement and paid time off. Responsibilities include timely completion of work orders, unit preparations, and emergency maintenance coverage. Applicants should have at least one year of general maintenance experience and a good customer service attitude.

Qualifications

• 1+ years' experience in general maintenance.
• Experience in dry walling, painting, and carpentry.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of work orders based on priority.
• Prepare units for new tenants by making ready.
• Handle exterior structural maintenance as required.
• Manage emergency coverage every 3 to 4 weeks.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Dry walling experience

Basic knowledge of electrical

Basic knowledge of plumbing

Communication skills

Problem solving skills

Customer service skills

Job description

Monarch Investment and Management Group is looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join our winning team at the Overlook 380 Apartments in Cedar Rapids, IA. We are offering up to $23/hrs plus $750 quarterly bonuses, full benefits, tool reimbursement, and 2 weeks paid time off.

Monarch Investment & Management Group has been actively involved in commercial real estate investment since 1992. We currently manage over 79,000 apartment units in 25 states, making us the 10th largest multifamily owner in the country per NMHC (2025). In addition, Monarch's ownership also operates Monarch Ski Area near Salida, CO.

Great compensation and benefits

• Competitive pay up to $23.00 an hour
• Yearly raises up to 5%
• Quarterly maintenance bonus structure, up to $3,000.00 Per Year!
• On-Call Bonus, $100.00 a week when on-call.
• $50.00 On Call Bonus paid per day for any major holiday worked
• 401k planning and pre-tax contributions including a 3% matching component.
• Blue Cross / Blue Shield Medical Insurance for only $45.00 a month for yourself!
• Vision and Disability Insurance.
• Paid EPA Certification training we send our in house trainers to you!
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off, 1st Year = 80 Hours, 2-4 Years = 120 Hours, 5+ Years = 160 Hours.
• 20% off rent at any of our owned communities, terms and conditions apply
• Paid additional training/school.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Yearly anniversary gifts.
• Tool reimbursement program, up to $500 per year.
• Power tool battery exchange program.
• Winter boot reimbursement program.
• Pant reimbursement program.
• Discount programs at partnered companies such as Verizon, Expedia, Office Depot and more

Essential Job Duties and/or oversight Responsibilities

• Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely manner based on priority
• Make Ready / Turning Units in between tenants
• Painting/Staining both interior and exterior applications
• Exterior structural maintenance as needed
• Managing coverage of a 24/7 emergency cell phone every 3 to 4 weeks

Knowledge, Skills and Experience required

• 1+ years' experience in general maintenance
• Dry walling experience including painting and carpentry
• Basic knowledge of electrical, and plumbing

Have good verbal and written communication

Problem solving skills

Be able to provide great customer service to our residents

A physical demonstration of your ability to complete the basic job duties will be required during the interview process.

This role requires pre-employment screenings that include a criminal background check, and drug screening.