Move-In Ready Technician

Kairoi Residential; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Kairoi Residential is seeking a Service Make-Ready to prepare vacant apartments for new residents in Houston, TX. You will clean, repair, and refresh units, coordinate with the service team, and help maintain the community’s appearance.

Responsibilities include inspecting systems, reporting safety concerns, and interacting professionally with residents. The role requires 0-1 years of maintenance experience and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years hands-on general maintenance experience (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety rules and regulations.
• Excellent customer service and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical stamina to bend, lift, and stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to learn new skills and techniques.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with no major infractions in the last 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Complete the make-ready process for all vacant apartment homes, ensuring they are clean, functional, and aesthetically appealing for new residents.
• This includes cleaning appliances, fixtures, and surfaces, as well as removing trash and debris.
• Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks, such as patching drywall, painting, replacing light bulbs, and fixing leaky faucets.
• Inspect and ensure that all appliances, plumbing, electrical systems, and HVAC units are in working order.
• Collaborate with the Service Team to complete any necessary repairs or replacements.
• Assist in maintaining the overall appearance of the community, ensuring that grounds, common areas, and amenities are clean and well-maintained.
• This may include cleaning and maintaining the pool area, laundry rooms, fitness centers, and other common spaces.
• Perform routine inspections of the property to identify any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Report any issues to the Service Manager or Community Director for prompt resolution.
• Interact with residents, guests, and prospective tenants in a friendly and professional manner.
• Respond to resident inquiries and requests in a timely and helpful manner.

Skills

General maintenance

OSHA knowledge

Customer service

Independent worker

Instruction adherence

Physical stamina

Willingness to learn

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Kairoi Residential is seeking a Service Make-Ready to prepare vacant apartments for new residents in Houston, TX. You will clean, repair, and refresh units, coordinate with the service team, and help maintain the community’s appearance.

Responsibilities include inspecting systems, reporting safety concerns, and interacting professionally with residents. The role requires 0-1 years of maintenance experience and a valid driver’s license.