Maintenance I/ Janitor

Evergreen Real Estate Group; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance I/Janitor to ensure the physical integrity of the community. This role involves assisting the Property Manager in maintaining a safe living environment, troubleshooting maintenance issues, and implementing preventive procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED, with trade certificates in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing preferred. A strong focus on safety and effective communication is essential. Join a team that values a safety-first attitude and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience in maintenance roles.
• Ability to perform duties under pressure and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining the physical integrity of the community.
• Perform maintenance and repairs, ensuring tasks are completed timely.

Skills

Communication Skills

Troubleshooting

Knowledge of Tools

Safety Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade Certificates in HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing

Tools

Maintenance Tools

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Summary

This position is primarily responsible for assisting the Property Manager and/or the Maintenance Supervisor/III in maintaining the physical integrity of the community at all times. This involves ensuring a safe and secure living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. The role also includes assisting in identifying and correcting property issues and implementing preventive procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Core duties include:

• Conducting all business in accordance with company policies, laws such as OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing.
• Documenting resolutions to work orders.
• Performing maintenance and repairs, ensuring tasks are completed correctly and timely.
• Assisting in troubleshooting maintenance problems and recommending corrections.
• Gathering bids and procuring outside services or vendors for repairs.
• Remaining available for work orders and routine maintenance.
• Maintaining grounds and immediate property safety, reporting hazards promptly.
• Keeping accurate maintenance and expenditure records.
• Scheduling and performing routine maintenance on equipment.
• Inspecting and maintaining tools and inventory.
• Ensuring safety hazards are identified and addressed, using safety equipment properly.
• Maintaining a safety-first attitude and performing safety-related duties.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED, or 1-3 years related experience. Trade certificates in HVAC, electrical, plumbing preferred. Valid driver’s license and insurance required.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to perform duties under pressure, communicate effectively, and inspect property thoroughly.
• Knowledge of tools and safety procedures.
• Availability for on-call duties, weekends, and emergencies.

Physical Demands

Regularly required to stand, walk, handle tools, reach, climb, and stoop. Must lift up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Work Environment

Frequent exposure to outside weather, moderate noise, occasional airborne particles.