Make Ready - Brompton Square Apartments

The Inter-Faith Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) matching up to 5%

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Account

Disability and Life Insurance

Generous PTO and Holidays

Job summary

The Inter-Faith Group seeks a Make-Ready Tech/Grounds Keeper for one of its Houston properties. The role requires proactive, reliable work ethic with experience in landscaping, painting, turnover maintenance, and HVAC/EPA knowledge.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, with on-call and possible overtime. You will perform building repairs, manage preventive maintenance, prepare units for turnover, and ensure safety standards are met across grounds and facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience as apartment maintenance technician or similar role.
• Proficient in plumbing, electrical repair, painting, appliance repair and drywall.
• Self-starter and able to work independently.
• Must have valid driver's license, insurance and car registration if driving for business.
• On-call availability and on-site presence on short notice.
• HVAC Certified, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make repairs and daily maintenance of buildings and equipment.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance work by handling daily work orders and planning.
• Prepare vacant units for new tenants in a timely manner.
• Replace plumbing fixtures.
• Perform electrical repairs and light fixture replacements.
• Carry out sheetrock repairs and interior painting.
• Maintain HVAC/EPA systems.
• Troubleshoot work orders and maintain/clean grounds and common areas.
• Inspect building systems and report unsafe conditions to leadership.
• Ensure OSHA safety standards are met and safe handling of materials.
• Assist with preventive maintenance for interiors and exteriors including pools and fitness equipment.
• Respond to service requests within 24 hours and complete tasks promptly.
• Maintain inventory of tools and supplies.

Skills

Apartment maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Electrical repair

Plumbing

Painting

Drywall repair

Carpentry

On-call readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EPA Certification

Driver's license

Job description

Position Summary

Texas Inter-Faith Management/40i is a non-profit organization affiliated with The Inter-Faith Group (IFG), which is an alliance of seven independently operated non-profits that share a collective mission to create quality affordable housing and support services to families. Our team members are expected to embrace, exemplify and uphold our core values of Stewardship, Hard-working, Well-respected, Innovation, and Neighborly cooperation (SHWIN), in order to foster positive relationships both within the organization and with external stakeholders.

We are seeking a full-time Make-Ready Tech/Grounds keeper for one of our properties in Houston, Texas. We are looking for someone that is proactive, self-motivated, reliable, honest and takes great pride in their work and job performance. All candidates should have previous experience in landscaping, painting, apartment turnover maintenance and knowledge of HVAC/EPA.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shift, with weekend availability, on-call, and possible overtime.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Make repairs and perform daily maintenance of buildings and mechanical equipment installed inside.
• Coordinate all preventive maintenance work by fulfilling the daily work orders and preparing plans.
• Prepare vacant units for new tenants in a timely manner.
• Plumbing fixture replacement.
• Electrical repairs and light fixture replacements.
• Sheetrock repairs and interior painting.
• HVAC/EPA maintenance.
• Carpentry repairs (cabinet and doors).
• Troubleshooting all work orders, maintaining/ cleaning grounds and common areas.
• Monitor and constantly inspect building systems, fire, electrical, security, elevators, etc. Report all unsafe areas to Lead Maintenance.
• Maintain a workplace that adheres to OSHA and all safety standards.
• Maintain flammable and hazardous materials in a safe and secure area.
• Assist with a preventive maintenance program for all building interiors and exteriors including pools, and fitness equipment. HVAC systems, lighting, etc.
• Respond to all service requests within 24 hours. Ensure that all service requests are completed correctly and in a timely manner.
• Maintain proper inventory of all tools and supplies needed.
• Ensure all physical aspects of the building, grounds and amenities meet the Company's standard for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge & Skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

• Prior experience as an apartment maintenance technician or similar role.
• Must have experience in plumbing, electrical repair, painting, appliance repair and drywall.
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently.
• Must have valid driver's license, insurance and car registration, if driving for business purposes.
• Ability to be on-call and on the property on short notice, when needed.
• HVAC Certified, preferred.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience; relevant experience and HVAC knowledge preferred.

Benefits

• Employer paid Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching up to 5%
• Employee Assistance Program - available to employees and family members
• Flexible Spending Account - Medical or Dependent Care
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Generous PTO and Holiday package