General Maintenance Worker

Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) is seeking skilled and dependable General Maintenance Workers to help maintain safe, quality, and affordable housing for our residents.

Responsibilities include performing repairs across multiple trades, preparing vacant units for occupancy, and ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents. The role emphasizes customer service and timely completion of work orders within CMHA properties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of building maintenance practices, tools, materials, and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and perform a variety of repairs.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and general repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair furnaces and hot water tanks.
• Install and repair doors, windows, cabinets, fixtures, switches, and outlets.
• Prepare vacant units for occupancy.
• Maintain property curb appeal and safe living environments.
• Complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Provide outstanding customer service to residents.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.

Skills

Building maintenance knowledge

Safety procedures

Independent work capability

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

The Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), one of the nation's largest public housing authorities, is seeking skilled and dependable General Maintenance Workers to help maintain safe, quality, and affordable housing for our residents.

What You'll Do

• Perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, drywall, flooring, and general repairs.
• Troubleshoot and repair furnaces and hot water tanks.
• Install and repair doors, windows, cabinets, fixtures, switches, and outlets.
• Prepare vacant units for occupancy.
• Maintain property curb appeal and safe living environments.
• Complete work orders in a timely manner.
• Provide outstanding customer service to residents.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience preferred.
• Knowledge of building maintenance practices, tools, materials, and safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and perform a variety of repairs.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

CMHA Values

We are looking for team members who demonstrate:

• Respect.
• Integrity.
• Accountability.
• Professionalism.
• Initiative.
• Creativity.
• Accuracy.
• Timeliness.
• Quality.
• Excellence.
• Exceptional Service.
• Value.

Why CMHA?

• Meaningful work serving the community.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Team-oriented work environment.
• Commitment to quality affordable housing.

To view the full job description and explore other career opportunities at CMHA, please visit cintimha.com and click on the Employment tab to submit your application and resume.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Equal Housing Opportunities