Floating Maintenance Technician

Avenue5 Residential; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage

401(k) matching contributions

Paid holidays and generous time-off plan

Professional development and mentoring

Job summary

Avenue5 Residential is looking for a Floating Maintenance Technician in Riverside, California. This role includes performing repairs on electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and at least a year of property management experience. Excellent customer service skills are essential to foster positive relationships with residents.

The position offers competitive pay of $23 to $25 per hour, plus a holistic benefits package covering health, financial, and emotional wellness.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience in property management or a related field.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance functions including electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Inspect property grounds and buildings for safety and cleanliness.
• Assist with property emergencies and communicate maintenance issues.

Skills

General Maintenance Skills

Customer Service Skills

Organizational Skills

Basic Carpentry Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Floating Maintenance Technician

Salary: $23 to $25 per hour

Our benefits take a holistic approach to take care of your mind and body. We care about you as a whole person, both inside and outside of work.

• Physical wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and mental health coverage options.
• Financial wellness: Competitive pay plus basic life insurance and matching 401(k) contributions.
• Mental and emotional wellness: Generous time‑off plan includes 10 paid holidays including a community service day and your birthday.
• Perks and more: Mentoring. Professional development. Discounts. Tuition reimbursement. Robust recognition program. And we’re just getting started.

About The Floating Maintenance Technician Position

• Perform various maintenance functions including repairs to the following: electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, HVAC, grounds maintenance as dictated by state guidelines.
• Perform general carpentry duties such as wallboard repair, countertop/cabinet replacement, finish carpentry, window/glass repair, door/lock repair, and ceramic tile repair.
• Perform various proactive preventative maintenance including siding, painting, lighting, sprinkler, pool, golf-cart, elevator and more.
• Maintain work order system by verifying all orders are completed in a timely manner to company standards and the resident’s satisfaction.
• Inspect the property grounds, buildings, and common area amenities to maintain safety and cleanliness standards and to identify issues requiring maintenance, repair or replacement.
• Assist with property emergencies, such as snow removal and/or other inclement weather emergencies, fires, and floods.
• Promptly communicate with maintenance leadership concerning all maintenance issues at the property.
• Observe and promote safety and risk management in accordance with local, federal, state, and company rules and regulations.
• Participate in emergency on‑call/after‑hours maintenance assignments; adhering to established response times and addresses emergency issues appropriately.
• Observe and promote safety and risk management in accordance with local, federal, state, and company rules and regulations.
• Promote customer satisfaction by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and curb appeal, and interact courteously and professionally with current and potential residents at all times.
• Foster a positive, active and collaborative relationship with residents, other properties and associated agencies.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times, promoting the same to entire team.
• Responsible for adhering to all components of the company risk management program.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least one year of experience in the property management industry or directly related field.
• Possess general maintenance and general carpentry skills.

Skills And Requirements

• Must maintain a valid driver’s license, clean driving record and current auto insurance is required.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Ability to use general office equipment, such as telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, and key track system.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to others.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills.
• Ability to multi‑task.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
• Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving angry or difficult people.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Must maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy.
• Must comply with all safety requirements.
• Required to complete and successfully pass the Avenue5 Fair Housing, Diversity and Inclusion Training within the first 30 days of employment.

Our Core beliefs

• Put people and partnerships first
• Empower associates
• Focus on solutions
• Champion ideas that accelerate success
• Deliver proof over promises

Experience Our Award Winning Culture

• Top 15 national finalist on the Best Places to Work Multifamily™
• Certified as a Great Place to Work® since 2017
• Listed as one of the Best Workplaces in Real Estate™
• Ranked second on the 100 fastest‑growing private companies in Washington by The Puget Sound Business Journal
• Ranked 6 on the 2026 National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Top 50 Managers List