Maintenance & Janitorial Tech

Leland Management; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Leland Management seeks a dedicated Maintenance Technician to support one of our communities in the St. Augustine, Florida area.

This full-time role focuses on maintaining the appearance, safety, and functionality of the community’s common areas and infrastructure. The technician performs routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative tasks under supervision to ensure facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained for residents and guests, with opportunities to work closely with vendors and

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a proactive, detail-oriented approach.
• Ability to work independently and with a team, residents, and vendors.
• General maintenance and repair techniques.
• Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Basic painting, caulking, and pressure washing.
• Ability to complete work orders, logs, and maintenance reports accurately.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior building/facilities maintenance experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain community amenities and common areas in clean, safe condition.
• Complete maintenance requests and repairs promptly.
• Execute preventative maintenance programs regularly.
• Identify and address maintenance concerns before escalation.
• Clean and inspect restrooms, clubhouse, and other common areas.
• Restore furniture and equipment to proper placement.
• Restock restroom supplies and remove trash throughout property.
• Document maintenance needs and report issues.
• Maintain amenity courts, pavilions, and recreational areas.
• Complete daily tasks and checklists.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance (weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly).
• Perform minor repairs (lighting, door hardware, fencing, plumbing).
• Maintain sidewalks, pavers, wood decking; ensure gutters clear.
• Assist irrigation system operation and repairs.
• Repair or replace pumps for irrigation systems, pools, spas.
• Monitor for missing sprinkler covers and in-ground issues.
• Maintain fencing, windscreen installation as needed.
• Set up/break down furniture and equipment for events.
• Respond to work orders via email/mobile; hurricane prep and after-storm cleanup.
• Respond to after-hours emergency calls as directed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Self-motivated

Independent and collaborative work

General maintenance knowledge

Hand tools

Power tools

Painting & caulking

Maintenance logs/reports

HVAC basic tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

HVAC basic tools

Plumbing tools

Electrical tools

Job description

Description

Leland Management is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to support one of our communities in the St. Augustine, Florida area. This full-time position plays a key role in maintaining the overall appearance, safety, and functionality of the community’s common areas and infrastructure.

Leland Management is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to support one of our communities in the St. Augustine, Florida area. This full-time position plays a key role in maintaining the overall appearance, safety, and functionality of the community’s common areas and infrastructure. Recognized by Orlando Business Journal as one of Central Florida’s Best Places to Work for 14 consecutive years, Leland Management offers a collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of the community’s buildings, amenities, and grounds. This role works under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor and/or General Manager to ensure all facilities are clean, safe, and well-maintained for residents and guests.

Essential Functions

• Maintain all community amenities and common areas in a clean, safe, and in visually appealing condition
• Complete maintenance requests and repairs in a timely and efficient manner
• Consistently execute preventative maintenance programs
• Proactively identify and address maintenance concerns before escalation
• Clean, inspect, and maintain the restrooms, clubhouse, mail kiosks, guardhouse, pool areas, and other common areas to ensure they remain clean, safe, presentable, and in proper working order.
• Restore furniture and equipment to proper placement
• Restock restroom supplies and remove trash throughout the property
• Identify, document, and report maintenance needs or repair concerns
• Clean and maintain amenity courts, pavilions, and recreational areas
• Complete assigned daily tasks and checklist items
• Perform routine preventative maintenance (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually)
• Conduct minor repairs including:
• Lighting fixtures and electrical components
• Door hardware and furnishings
• Fencing, signage, and small carpentry work
• Plumbing and drainage systems
• Maintain sidewalks, pavers, and wood decking
• Ensure roof gutters and scupper drains are clear and function properly
• Perform minor painting, caulking, power washing, lubrication, and adjustments
• Assist with irrigation system operation and repairs as needed
• Repair or replace pumps for irrigation systems, pools, and spas
• Identify and document missing sprinkler box covers and in-ground utility issues
• Maintain property fencing, including windscreen installation as needed
• Set up and break down furniture/equipment for meetings and community events
• Assist in monitoring and coordinating with third-party contractorsRespond to work orders and service requests via email and mobile devices
• Participate in hurricane/storm preparation and post-storm cleanup
• Respond to after-hours emergency calls as directed by management

Job Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated with a proactive, detail-oriented approach
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with team members, residents, and vendors
• Working knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques
• Experience using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks such as painting, caulking, and pressure washing
• Ability to complete work orders, logs, and maintenance reports accurately
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Prior experience in building or facilities maintenance preferred
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems

Requirements

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (e.g., tables, chairs, supplies)
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to climb ladders, reach overhead, and perform physical labor