Make-Ready Tech

Certified Apartment Staffing; Texas; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Certified Apartment Staffing is seeking an experienced Make Ready Technician for a multifamily community in Houston, TX. This full-time, on-site role requires preparing vacant apartments for new residents with attention to detail and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities include completing make-ready turns, painting, drywall repairs, caulking, fixture and appliance work, basic plumbing and electrical repairs, and maintaining clean, organized work areas to meet move-in standards.

Qualifications

• Previous apartment/multifamily make-ready experience REQUIRED.
• Experience with painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and basic repairs.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance; able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete apartment make-ready turns.
• Paint, drywall repairs, caulking and touch-ups.
• Replace/repair fixtures, doors, hardware and other components.
• Perform basic plumbing and electrical repairs.
• Assist with appliance installation and repairs.
• Clean and prepare units to meet move-in standards.
• Complete punch-lists and ensure units are ready on schedule.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Assist the maintenance team with additional property needs as assigned.

Skills

Apartment maintenance

Turnover expertise

Attention to detail

Time management

Independent worker

Tools

Paint tools

Drywall repair tools

Caulking tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Make Ready Technician – Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX
Position: Apartment Make Ready Technician
Schedule: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate

Certified Apartment Staffing is seeking an experienced Make Ready Technician for a multifamily apartment community in Houston. We are looking for a dependable, hands‑on technician who takes pride in quality work and can efficiently prepare vacant apartments for new residents.

Responsibilities:

• Complete apartment make‑ready turns
• Perform painting, drywall repairs, caulking, and touch‑ups
• Replace and repair fixtures, doors, hardware, and other apartment components
• Perform basic plumbing and electrical repairs
• Assist with appliance installation and repairs
• Clean and prepare units to meet property move‑in standards
• Complete punch‑list items and ensure units are ready on schedule
• Maintain clean and organized work areas
• Assist the maintenance team with additional property needs as assigned

Qualifications:

• Previous apartment/multifamily make‑ready experience REQUIRED
• Strong knowledge of apartment turns and general maintenance
• Experience with painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and basic repairs
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic

What We're Looking For:

We need someone who can hit the ground running, complete quality make‑ready work, and help keep apartment turns on schedule.