Apartment Make-Ready Technician – Turnaround & Maintenance

Venterra Realty; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits (Medical PPO)

Dental & Vision coverage

401k matching

Paid vacation & disability insurance

Educational assistance

Volunteer Time Off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Venterra Realty's Botanic Apartments seeks a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant homes for new residents by performing repairs, cleaning, and inspections that meet our quality standards.

The role requires basic plumbing/electrical knowledge, drywall patching, painting assistance, carpet cleaning, and inventory management, with on-site work and daily travel within a 25-mile radius.

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 company standards.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including participation in an on-call rotation.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vacant apartments for new residents by completing repairs, cleaning, and ensuring all features are in working order per our Total Quality Make Ready (TQMR) program.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks, including light fixture replacements, minor plumbing repairs, appliance checks, and drywall patching.
• Assist with painting, carpet cleaning, and exterior touch-ups to meet market-ready standards. Maintain inventory, report supply needs, and support the maintenance team with work orders and groundskeeping as needed.
• Maintain the cleanliness and curb appeal of the property, including grounds, parking lots, breezeways, amenities, and common areas.
• Work independently while following company standards, demonstrating attention to detail, and maintaining a commitment to resident satisfaction.
• Provide emergency and on-call maintenance support as needed.
• Support the team with other duties as needed to maintain resident satisfaction and property standards.
• In this role, you will travel daily to one of the assigned communities within your region. This will typically not exceed a 25-mile radius of the designated primary location.

Skills

Make-ready experience

Maintenance basics

Plumbing knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Appliance repairs

Prioritize multitasking

Attention to detail

On-call flexibility

Clean driving record

Job description

Venterra Realty's Botanic Apartments seeks a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant homes for new residents by performing repairs, cleaning, and inspections that meet our quality standards.

The role requires basic plumbing/electrical knowledge, drywall patching, painting assistance, carpet cleaning, and inventory management, with on-site work and daily travel within a 25-mile radius.