Make Ready Technician

Socket.dev; Willoughby Hills (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Job summary

GCI Residential in Streetsboro, OH is seeking a Make Ready Technician to help maintain a welcoming community. You will perform light maintenance, assist with unit turnovers, and support the maintenance team to ensure the property meets high standards.

The role emphasizes customer service and reliability, with responsibilities including basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and drywall tasks, plus snow removal and on-call hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance roles with HVAC, plumbing, carpentry or electrical work.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and on-call hours.
• Strong organization and self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Perform light maintenance such as trashing vacant apartments and removing carpet.
• Handle light landscaping duties: weeding, watering, planting flowers.
• Inspect and maintain buildings to meet company standards and laws.
• Assist with Make Ready Units across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting and drywall.
• Provide snow removal when needed.
• Deliver high-quality customer service to maximize resident retention.

Skills

General maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical knowledge

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Description

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for fixing things? Join one of GCI’s inspiring and vibrant communities as a Make Ready Technician at our Settler's Landing apartment community in Streetsboro, OH. We offer our employees competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

GCI Residential, is a prominent and diversified real estate development and management firm that is committed to offering exceptional places to live and work. This position is empowered by the Maintenance Supervisor to build and maintain a collaborative work environment while being able to consistently deliver the highest quality of customer service. Our Make Ready Technicians are instrumental in maintaining the facility at their community and develop standards that have a positive impact on resident renewals and customer satisfaction.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for light maintenance, i.e., 'trashing' vacant apartments, removing carpet, etc.
• Responsible for light landscaping duties, i.e., weeding, watering, planting flowers, etc.
• Routinely inspects and maintains buildings and property to ensure appearance of the community is consistent with company standards and any applicable federal, state and local laws
• Assist Maintenance staff in ensuring Make Ready Units are consistent with the basic principles of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and drywall, appliance, keys and locks
• Snow removal when needed
• Provides high quality customer service according to GCI’s customer service principles in order to maximize resident retention

Requirements

What we need:

• General Maintenance experience/Knowledge in HVAC, Plumbing, Carpentry, Electrical preferred
• Dedication to exceeding the needs of all customers with an ability to build and maintain relationships
• Demonstrate thoroughness, self-motivation and organization when accomplishing tasks
• Ability to work a non-traditional schedule including evenings, weekends and on-call hours as needed

Education, Licenses, and Certifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Valid Drivers License Required

Still Undecided?

• We are names not numbers. We have an exceptional company culture that encourages innovation and empowers all team members to act as leaders by providing the opportunities, training, and tools to achieve a successful and meaningful career.
• We offer a comprehensive compensation package including paid vacation and holidays, optional health/dental, 401(k) plan, and life insurance.
• We are dedicated to our employees by providing a world-class work environment with potential for growth and advancement in the industry.
• We care personally through our GCI Connects program by teaming up with local and national charities and participating in events throughout the year.

Equal Opportunity Employer.