Maintenance Technician- Porter (Long Beach)

Friendly Franchisees Corporation/Silver Star Real Estate LLC; Long Beach (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in property management is seeking a dedicated Apartment Maintenance Technician-Porter to join their team. This role is crucial in ensuring the upkeep of the apartment building, focusing on maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing excellent service to residents. With a focus on safety and comfort, this position offers an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture. If you are passionate about maintenance and enjoy a hands-on role, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in maintenance or similar role is essential.
• HVAC certification is a plus for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs around the apartment building.
• Resolve maintenance-related queries and complaints from tenants.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Dexterity

Education

High School Diploma

HVAC Certification

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

HVAC Equipment

Job description

Long Beach, California, United States

Overview:
Silver Star Real Estate is a multifamily-owned residential property management business dedicated to maintaining high standards in property care and tenant satisfaction. Our mission is to provide safe, comfortable, and well-maintained communities where residents feel valued. We emphasize a collaborative, inclusive workplace culture, empowering our team to deliver exceptional service and uphold our core values of integrity and respect.

Job Description:
We are searching for a reliable Apartment Maintenance Technician- Porter to oversee the day-to-day upkeep of our apartment building. Responsibilities include cleaning communal areas and performing various tasks in painting, electrical work, carpentry, and more. You will also be expected to resolve tenants' maintenance-related queries and complaints as they arise.

To succeed in this role, you should demonstrate an organized, thorough approach to your duties. Ultimately, an outstanding Apartment Maintenance Technician will stay informed about technological advances that could improve their functions.

Apartment Maintenance Technician Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance around the building, including repairs to windows, doors, and walls
• Repair broken or leaking plumbing to prevent water damage and ensure full use of fixtures
• Work on damaged electrical wiring when shortages or severed wires occur
• Maintain building HVAC equipment to ensure proper climate control
• Apply preventative measures to minimize future issues, such as sealing flat roofs
• Fix potential safety hazards to prevent injuries
• Paint building interiors or exteriors as needed
• Oil door knobs, locks, hinges, and gates
• Replace carpets and wooden floors
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum communal areas
• Dispose of trash in communal areas
• Track inventory to ensure sufficient maintenance supplies
• Ensure fire extinguishers, alarms, and emergency exits are in excellent working condition
• Unlock apartments when tenants have lost or forgotten keys
• Schedule repairs that require specialized skills

Apartment Maintenance Technician Requirements:

• Prior experience as an apartment maintenance technician or in a similar role
• HVAC, CMRP, or equivalent certification is a plus
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted
• Strong dexterity and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Availability to work weekends as needed

Schedule:

• Variable
• 8:00am-5:00pm

Pay Range:

• $21-24 DOE

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are dedicated to fostering a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.