Apartment Make-Ready Technician

Valiant Residential; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance options

401(k) matching

Job summary

Valiant Residential is seeking a Make Ready technician to restore vacated apartments to market-ready condition on a timely schedule. Responsibilities include inspecting units, performing repairs, replacing fixtures, and assisting with move-ins to ensure quality and efficiency.

The role requires at least one year of related experience, strong communication skills in English, and a valid driver’s license. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; on-call and weekend hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of full-time related experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• Demonstrate knowledge of work safety habits.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Able to work on call and extended hours (including after-hours and weekends).

Responsibilities

• Inspect vacated apartments and complete a make-ready checklist.
• Inform Lead Maintenance and Community Manager of needed services and repairs.
• Make ready units for new move-ins.
• Check lights and replace them as necessary.
• Replace or repair windows, screens, hinges, and doors.
• Assist in changing or removing appliances and fixtures as needed.
• Make keys when necessary.
• Inspect bathroom tiles and perform minor repairs/replacements.
• Lend assistance during trash-out and move items to the dumpster.
• Support painting tasks and exterior repairs as directed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Customer service

Job description

Valiant Residential is seeking a Make Ready technician to restore vacated apartments to market-ready condition on a timely schedule. Responsibilities include inspecting units, performing repairs, replacing fixtures, and assisting with move-ins to ensure quality and efficiency.

The role requires at least one year of related experience, strong communication skills in English, and a valid driver’s license. Bilingual Spanish is a plus; on-call and weekend hours may be required.