Floating Make-Ready (Apartment Maintenance)

Lion Real Estate Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Signing bonus

Job summary

Lion Real Estate Group in Nashville, TN is seeking a Make-Ready Technician who is detail-oriented and ready to help residents feel at home. You’ll prepare apartments for new move-ins across our Nashville portfolio by painting, cleaning, and performing basic repairs.

You’ll assist with minor plumbing, electrical, and appliance fixes, ensure work meets company standards, report larger needs, and support special projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in make-ready, general labor, or maintenance preferred.
• Basic skills in painting, repairs, and cleaning.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently.
• HVAC/EPA Certification a plus and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare apartments for new move-ins by completing painting, cleaning, and repairs.
• Assist with basic maintenance tasks including minor plumbing, electrical, and appliance fixes.
• Ensure all work is completed on time and up to company standards.
• Report larger maintenance needs to the Service Manager.
• Support the maintenance team with special projects as needed.

Skills

Make-ready experience

General labor

Maintenance

Painting

Attention to detail

Team player

Deadline-driven

Driver's license

EPA/HVAC certification

Job description

Are you detail-oriented and take pride in a job well done? Do you want to make a difference in helping residents feel at home? As a Make-Ready Technician, you’ll play a key role in preparing apartments for new residents at multiple properties in our Nashville, TN multifamily portfolio —making sure every home is clean, functional, and move-in ready.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare apartments for new move-ins by completing painting, cleaning, and repairs.
• Assist with basic maintenance tasks including minor plumbing, electrical, and appliance fixes.
• Ensure all work is completed on time and up to company standards.
• Report larger maintenance needs to the Service Manager.
• Support the maintenance team with special projects as needed.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• You’ll see the impact of your work every day—turning empty apartments into welcoming homes.
• You’ll gain hands-on experience in painting, minor repairs, cleaning, and maintenance.
• You’ll be part of a supportive team that values hard work and attention to detail.
• You’ll have opportunities to grow your career in multifamily maintenance.
• Be part of the team that makes our residents feel at home—right from day one! Join our team today!
• $1,000 Signing Bonus Offered!

Benefits Offered

• Medical Insurance (77% of employee/dependent premium paid by Lion)
• Dental Insurance (99% of employee premium paid by Lion)
• Vision Insurance (99% of employee premium paid by Lion)
• Voluntary Plans including Life/AD&D, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (6% Company Match)
• Paid Time Off Policies:
  • Vacation
  • Sick Leave
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Holidays (New Years Day, MLK Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Rewards and Recognition
• Volunteering Program including VTO

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in make-ready, general labor, or maintenance preferred.
• Basic skills in painting, repairs, and cleaning.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• A team player with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently.
• HVAC/EPA Certification a plus!
• Valid Driver's License and insured operable vehicle