Apartment Maintenance Technician

Horn Solutions; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Career Growth

Job summary

BGSF, BG Staffing, is seeking a Make Ready Technician for an apartment community in Charlottesville, VA. The role focuses on preparing vacant units for new residents by completing repairs, cleaning, and ensuring quality standards.

You will support general maintenance and help maintain the property's appearance and functionality. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and experienced in apartment turns and general maintenance, with strong customer service skills and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Experience in apartment make-readies or turnover projects.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, painting, drywall.
• Detail-oriented with ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Complete apartment make-readies and unit turnovers efficiently and on schedule.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs including painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, and minor flooring repairs.
• Ensure vacant units are clean, safe, and move-in ready.
• Replace fixtures, hardware, blinds, locks, and other unit components as needed.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and property upkeep.
• Maintain common areas and exterior property appearance.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work orders and repairs.
• Work collaboratively with onsite staff, residents, and vendors.

Skills

Apartment maintenance

Handyman

General maintenance

Customer service

Communication skills

Tools usage

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Painting

Drywall

Job description

Apartment Maintenance / Make Ready Technician

Location: Charlottesville, VA

Pay Rate: $24/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time

Immediate Opportunity – Make Ready Technician

BGSF, one of the nation's leading workforce solutions firms, is seeking a dependable and skilled Make Ready Technician for an apartment community in Hickory, NC.

Through our Property Management division, BGSF connects maintenance professionals with premier multifamily communities and employers nationwide. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands- on technician seeking a stable position with growth potential in the property management industry.

Why Work with BGSF?

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement
• Access to Top Property Management Companies
• Dedicated Recruiting and Career Support

Position Summary

The Make Ready Technician is responsible for preparing vacant apartment homes for new residents by completing repairs, cleaning, and ensuring each unit meets company quality standards. This role also assists with general maintenance and helps maintain the overall appearance and functionality of the apartment community.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and experienced in apartment turns and general maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete apartment make-readies and unit turnovers efficiently and on schedule.
• Perform general maintenance and repairs including painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, and minor flooring repairs.
• Ensure vacant units are clean, safe, and move-in ready.
• Replace fixtures, hardware, blinds, locks, and other unit components as needed.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and property upkeep.
• Maintain common areas and exterior property appearance.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work orders and repairs.
• Work collaboratively with onsite staff, residents, and vendors.

Qualifications

Required

• Previous apartment make-ready, maintenance, construction, handyman, or related experience.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, painting, drywall, and general maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience in multifamily housing or residential maintenance.
• Knowledge of HVAC systems is a plus, but certification is not required.
• Experience with apartment make-readies and preventative maintenance programs.

Work Environment

• Indoor and outdoor work in a multifamily housing community.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting, and climbing throughout the day.
• Exposure to maintenance tools, equipment, and varying weather conditions.
• Regular interaction with residents, vendors, and onsite staff.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance

BG Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment to all qualified people, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. BG Staffing uses artificial intelligence (AI) and other automated decision-support tools to assist in the recruiting and hiring process. See https://www.bgsf.com/ai-notice for more details.