Apartment Make-Ready Specialist

Venterra Realty; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health (Medical PPO)

Dental

Vision

401k matching

Paid vacation suite benefits

Short & Long-Term Disability

Educational Assistance / Reimbursement

Volunteer Time Off (8 hours)

BenefitHub discounts

Job summary

Venterra Realty seeks a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant homes for new residents, performing repairs, installations and inspections to meet company standards. This role supports the maintenance team, enhances resident satisfaction, and travels daily within a ~25‑mile radius to assigned communities.

Candidates should have prior make-ready or maintenance experience, basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical work, and the ability to prioritize multiple unit turns while maintaining attention

Qualifications

• Prior experience in make-ready, maintenance, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and appliance repairs.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple unit turns efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and proactive approach to maintaining standards.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including on-call rotations.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents by completing repairs, cleaning, and ensuring features work per the TQMR program.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks such as light fixtures, minor plumbing, appliance checks, and drywall patching.
• Assist with painting, carpet cleaning, and exterior touch-ups to meet market-ready standards.
• Maintain property curb appeal and cleanliness of grounds, parking lots, breezeways, amenities and common areas.
• Travel daily to assigned communities within a ~25‑mile radius and provide on‑call maintenance support.

Skills

Basic maintenance

Plumbing basics

Electrical basics

Job description

Venterra Realty seeks a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant homes for new residents, performing repairs, installations and inspections to meet company standards. This role supports the maintenance team, enhances resident satisfaction, and travels daily within a ~25‑mile radius to assigned communities.

Candidates should have prior make-ready or maintenance experience, basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical work, and the ability to prioritize multiple unit turns while maintaining attention