Apartment Make-Ready Technician: Turnkey Unit Prep

Adara Communities; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Ins.

Generous PTO

Rental housing discounts

Supportive, people-first culture

Job summary

Adara Communities is hiring an Apartment Make Ready Technician to prepare and restore vacant apartments for new residents. You will perform minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance, and service items like sinks, appliances, and fixtures.

Daily responsibilities include painting, caulking, drywall touch-ups, and assisting with grounds upkeep. Candidates must live within 20 miles of the property or relocate, have a valid driver’s license, and bring basic hand tools to work.

Qualifications

• Prior apartment make ready experience required.
• Basic carpentry, electrical, plumbing skills.
• Must live within 20 miles of the property or relocate.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Own basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and restore vacant apartments for new resident move-ins.
• Perform minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance.
• Repair or service sinks, appliances, cabinets, doors, and fixtures.
• Change bulbs; replace light fixtures, switches, outlets, and damaged hardware.
• Inspect locks, keys, and weather stripping; re-key or repair as needed.
• Complete interior and exterior painting and caulking.
• Perform light drywall repairs including patching, texturing, sanding and finishing.
• Assist with grounds upkeep including trash pickup, blowing breezeways, pressure washing, and maintaining clean common areas.
• Work closely with the maintenance team to ensure timely unit turn completion.
• Uphold safety, quality, and cleanliness standards throughout the community.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical

Plumbing

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Hand tools

Reliability

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Adara Communities is hiring an Apartment Make Ready Technician to prepare and restore vacant apartments for new residents. You will perform minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance, and service items like sinks, appliances, and fixtures.

Daily responsibilities include painting, caulking, drywall touch-ups, and assisting with grounds upkeep. Candidates must live within 20 miles of the property or relocate, have a valid driver’s license, and bring basic hand tools to work.