Maintenance Technician

Coastal Ridge Real Estate; Gahanna (OH); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Ridge Real Estate is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Residences at Central Park in Gahanna to maintain a welcoming community and support move-ins and ongoing residents’ needs.

You will handle resident service requests, unit turnovers, exterior and common area upkeep, and safety-compliant pool maintenance where applicable. The role requires problem solving, teamwork, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs while following OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic English communication to follow instructions and interact with residents and team members.
• Prior general maintenance experience is preferred, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances.
• EPA Certification (Type I and II) preferred; may be required in some locations.
• Basic computer skills to use maintenance software and email.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills with residents and team members.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and use a ladder.
• Must live within 30 miles of the property and have reliable transportation for on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident service requests, including after-hours and emergencies.
• Perform unit turnovers and make-readies for new residents to meet move-in deadlines.
• Maintain exterior and common areas for a clean, welcoming environment.
• Perform swimming pool maintenance and ensure health and safety standards where applicable.
• Identify and address maintenance issues to minimize disruptions and improve efficiency.
• Adhere to OSHA standards and safety policies; report hazards promptly.
• Use tools and supplies safely and efficiently; manage inventory of equipment.
• Collaborate with maintenance team and other departments to meet property goals.

Skills

Basic English

General maintenance

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a Maintenance Technician, you’ll play a crucial role in creating a well‑maintained and welcoming community for our residents. Your expertise and dedication will enhance the property’s value while ensuring a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable living experience for everyone. This full‑time, non‑exempt position reports directly to the Property Manager.

Where You’ll Work:

Residences at Central Park in Gahanna is a welcoming community where residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and stylish, modern apartments. The property features inviting amenities like a resort‑style pool, state‑of‑the‑art fitness center, and comfortable community spaces that encourage neighbors to gather and connect. With its convenient location near shopping, dining, parks, and major highways, Residences at Central Park offers the ideal blend of relaxation and accessibility for those seeking a true sense of home.

What You’ll Own:

• Ensure timely and thorough completion of all resident service requests, including after‑hours and emergency needs. You will participate in an on‑call rotation with the rest of the maintenance team.
• Execute unit turnovers and make‑readies for new residents to meet move‑in deadlines with high‑quality standards.
• Proactively maintain the exterior and common areas of the community, including grounds, breezeways, and shared spaces, ensuring a clean and welcoming environment.
• Perform swimming pool maintenance and ensure compliance with applicable health and safety standards, where applicable.
• Identify and address maintenance issues proactively to minimize disruptions and improve property efficiency.
• Consistently adhere to OSHA standards and company safety policies. Promptly report any hazards or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Utilize property resources, tools, and supplies efficiently and safely, ensuring proper care, maintenance, and inventory of equipment.
• Work closely with the maintenance team and other departments to meet property goals and foster a culture of teamwork and support.
• Maintain the required uniform and ensure a professional and approachable appearance at all times.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned by management.

What You’ll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic English communication skills to follow instructions and interact with residents and team members.
• Previous general maintenance experience, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliances, strongly preferred.
• EPA Certification (Type I and II) preferred; may be required in some locations.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use maintenance management software and email systems.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to communicate effectively with residents and team members.
• Ability to frequently walk and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be able to lift/move loads up to 50 lbs. and use a ladder.
• Must live within 30 miles of the assigned property and have reliable transportation to participate in on‑call duties.

Our Company:

Built on the foundation of over 20 years of friendships, Coastal Ridge is a vertically integrated multifamily real estate operator, investor, and developer whose unique approach successfully combines data and experience. Supported by over 900 real estate professionals with deep sector expertise, we have quickly grown into a leader in the multifamily industry. Our values are based on relationships and driven by honesty, integrity, and trust.

What You’ll Get:

As a Coastal Ridge Real Estate associate, you’ll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. We are committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefits that align with our culture and the needs of our associates.