Maintenance Technician - Make Ready

Weinstein Properties; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rent discount

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Weinstein Properties is seeking a Maintenance Technician - Make Ready in Buford, GA. This is a full-time position focused on hands-on maintenance work including the turn/make ready process of vacant apartments, assisting with work orders, and maintaining property grounds.

The role offers competitive pay at $20/hr with additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match. If you enjoy being part of a valued team with opportunities for growth, apply today!

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of apartment or residential maintenance experience.
• EPA certification (Type II or Universal) is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work indoors/outdoors year-round.

Responsibilities

• Complete turn/make ready process of vacant apartments.
• Assist team with maintenance work orders as needed.
• Maintain overall appearance of the community including grounds and amenities.

Skills

Customer service mindset

Ability to work independently

Hands-on HVAC troubleshooting

Job description

Why You’ll Want This Job

Weinstein Properties is looking for a Maintenance Technician - Make Ready to join our team. This is a stable, long-term opportunity at a well-maintained community with strong leadership, competitive pay, and excellent benefits.

Maintenance Technician – Make Ready

Buford, GA | Duluth, GA

If you enjoy hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and being part of a team that takes pride in its community, this could be a great fit.

What We Offer

• Pay: starting at $20/hour | $21/hour (if you are or when you become EPA certified)
• On‑call pay:
  • $150/week (calls or no calls)
  • Additional $150 per holiday on‑call
• Quarterly bonus: Up to $980 based on property and team performance
• Benefits:
  • Rent discount
  • PTO, paid holidays, birthday time off
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Referral program

Maintenance Technician – Make Ready Schedule

• Full‑time: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (40 hours/week)
• Participation in a rotating emergency on‑call schedule with the team

What You’ll Be Doing

• Complete turn/make ready process of vacant apartments
• Assist team with maintenance work orders as needed
• Work with the team to maintain property grounds on a daily basis
• Help maintain the overall appearance of the community, including grounds, amenities, and pool areas
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to keep the property running smoothly

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of apartment or residential maintenance experience
• No HVAC certification required if you are willing to train and work towards getting certified
• EPA certification (Type II or Universal) and hands‑on HVAC troubleshooting / repair experience is a plus!
• Strong customer service mindset and pride in your work
• Ability to work independently while being a reliable team player
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment and prioritizing tasks

Physical & Technical Requirements

• Reliable transportation
• Comfortable using computers and mobile devices (Outlook, work order systems, etc.)
• Ability to drive a golf cart
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work indoors/outdoors year‑round
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Background check required

Why Weinstein Properties

• Consistent standards
• Supportive leadership
• Real opportunities for advancement Many of our team members grow their careers here—and we actively support that growth.

Interested? If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply online today. If you’re looking for stability, growth, and a team that values your skills, we’d love to talk.