Maintenance Apprentice - The Village at Commonwealth

Northwood Ravin, LLC.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwood Ravin is seeking a Maintenance Apprentice in Charlotte to support grounds, cleanliness and basic maintenance across the community. You will learn hands-on skills while contributing to a well‑presented, safe environment for residents.

The role emphasizes dependability, initiative and teamwork, with opportunities to grow into a Maintenance Technician through hands‑on training and collaboration with the maintenance team.

Qualifications

• Solid foundation in groundskeeping or general labor with a willingness to learn safety protocols.
• Ability to follow directions, take initiative and work in a collaborative team.
• Strong attention to detail and dependable approach to daily maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain grounds, common areas and amenities to a high standard.
• Assist with trash operations, dumpster areas and bulk item coordination.
• Support minor repairs and upkeep of community features and report safety concerns.

Skills

Groundskeeping

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety awareness

Dependable

Clear communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Property Website: The Village at CommonwealthBehind Every Exceptional Community Is a Team That Runs It FlawlesslyAt Northwood Ravin, we’re known for creating some of the most distinctive luxury apartment communities in the Southeast. That same level of care and precision extends beyond what residents see—it’s embedded in how we operate every day.We’re looking for a Maintenance Apprentice who takes pride in keeping a community clean and well-maintained while building the skills to grow into a Maintenance Technician role.The OpportunityIn this position, you will support the overall upkeep of the community, with a focus on grounds, cleanliness, and basic maintenance, while gaining hands-on experience across property operations.Key areas of focus include:Maintaining grounds, common areas, and amenities to a consistent, high standardManaging trash operations, including dumpster areas and bulk item coordinationAssisting the maintenance team with minor repairs and upkeep of community featuresIdentifying and reporting maintenance issues and safety concerns proactivelySupporting overall property presentation to ensure a clean, well-run environmentThis is a role for someone who is dependable, takes initiative and wants to learn the fundamentals of maintenance with the goal of growing in a technician role.What You Bring to the TeamYou have a solid foundation in groundskeeping, general labor, or hands-on work, with the willingness to learn, follow safety protocols, take direction and collaborate in a team environment.More importantly, you bring a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach, communicate clearly, and take ownership of your work. You’re dependable, collaborative, and take pride in delivering high-quality results and representing the Northwood Ravin brand with pride.Why Northwood RavinWe believe exceptional communities are built by exceptional people and we are intentional about supporting both.Our team is supported through competitive compensation, personal development, housing opportunities within our communities, and an elevated benefits experience designed to promote well-being, financial stability, and life beyond work.We offer retirement planning with company match, generous paid time off, and dedicated time to give back through volunteer initiatives.Our commitment to you evolves over time, through expanded time off, enhanced retirement contributions, reduced benefit costs, and meaningful recognition at key milestones.Our CultureWe’re collaborative, accountable, and committed to excellence in everything we do. There’s a shared pride in our work and a shared understanding that the details matter.If you’re looking to be part of a team that operates with intention and high standards, we’d love to connect.Northwood Ravin is an equal opportunity employerDESIRED SKILLSGood communication skillsDetail orientedAbility to work independentlyTechnically savvyComply with expectations as demonstrated in the Employee HandbookMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Degree or EquivalentSuccessfully pass a drug testValid Driver’s License