Multi-Site Maintenance Technician

American Property Management; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Employer covers 85% of premium

401k with company match

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

11 paid holidays

Monthly leasing bonuses

Job summary

American Property Management seeks a Maintenance Technician for Terravista, Briarstone, and Bellamonte Apartments in Tacoma, WA. The role requires on-site presence Tuesday–Saturday, with a focus on keeping units rent-ready, performing turnovers, and maintaining property grounds and systems.

You must have basic hand tools, valid driver’s license, and strong customer service skills. The position offers competitive pay ($30–$31.50/hr), comprehensive benefits, 401k with match, paid time off,

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in multifamily or hotel maintenance within the last 10 years.
• Experience in unit turn process from start to finish.
• Experience tracking and maintaining inventory.
• Own basic hand tools – power tools provided by the company.
• Excellent customer service to residents and/or customers.
• HVAC certification preferred.
• Driver's license required.
• CPO certification preferred (Pools).
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficient communication and teamwork.
• Positive, collaborative attitude.
• Fluent in English.
• CapEx project oversight in a multi-family setting.
• Strong multi-project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate quality of work with discretion and sound judgment.
• Assist in getting units rent-ready.
• Adhere to safety requirements at all times.
• Safely use chemicals and equipment as part of duties.
• Maintain grounds, work and storage areas and dumpster areas to meet curb appeal standards.
• Paint and clean as needed to ensure timely unit turnover.
• Ensure lawns are mowed and walkways are clear.
• Ensure equipment is serviced regularly for safe operations.
• Be on-call for emergencies or snow removal.
• Enforce all company policies as per Operations Manual.
• Clean units as needed.

Skills

Multifamily maintenance

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Project management

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Multi-Site Maintenance Technician | Terravista, Briarstone, and Bellamonte Apartments (Tacoma, WA)

About American Property Management

Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1987, American Property Management stands proud as a leader in property management. With over three decades of dedicated service, our expertise shines in the realm of multifamily community management. We currently have 5,500+ units under management and strive to showcase excellence to our internal and external stakeholders. At APM, our teams leverage modern technology and AI tools to automate routine work, surface insights faster, and free up time for high‑impact, human problem‑solving. Through AI and other technology, we have been able to reduce the times our teams spend in delinquency follow-up, prospect follow-up, resident follow-up and questions, renewal follow-up, and work order follow-up and questions. We don’t replace people with technology – we use AI as a smart assistant so our teams can collaborate better, make data‑informed decisions, and focus on the work that matters most. We are looking for people who are curious and innovative, excited to experiment with new tools, and passionate about using technology to drive our company forward.

To learn more about us: https://www.americanpropertymgmt.com/about-us

Position Overview

• Schedule – Tuesday - Saturday 8am - 5pm- Flexibility to work additional hours may be required to meet company/project needs.
• On-Site Requirement: This position requires physical presence at your job location(s) during the scheduled hours. Please note that we are unable to consider current residents of the property for this position.
• Must live within 30 miles of the property and have reliable transportation. If relocating, relocation must be completed prior to start date.
• Property Information –
  • Briarstone, a 157-unit garden-style community built in 1993, Bellamonte, a 120-unit garden-style community built in 1991.
  • Terravista, 280-unit garden style community built in 1990.

Compensation Package

• Pay: $30 to $31.50_/_Hour] *
• Bonus Incentives include: Monthly Leasing Bonuses!
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Employer pays 85% of employee’s premium.
• 401k contribution opportunity with an annual company match.
• Paid sick leave accrual equivalent to 1.33 hours for every 30 hours worked (~11 days per year).
• Paid vacation starting at two weeks and increasing with tenure.
• 11 paid holidays, including 2 personal holidays of your choice.
• The above compensation is a range. Offers are made based on a candidate’s experience and the geographical location of this position.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting wages (listed above).
• A company-wide commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• A positive work environment where employee’s contributions are valued.
• A fun culture with team-building activities and events.
• Comprehensive training programs and development opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

• 1+ years’ experience in multifamily or hotel maintenance required within the last 10 years. 2+ years’ experience preferred. Applicants with trades experience will receive consideration.
• Must be well-versed in the unit turn process from start to finish.
• Must have experience in tracking and maintaining inventory.
• Must provide your own basic hand tools – the Company will provide power tools.
• Experience providing great customer service to residents and/or customers is required.
• HVAC certification is preferred.
• Driver's license is required.
• CPO certification preferred. *ONLY APPLIES FOR PROPERTIES W/ POOLS
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficient in effective communication and teamwork.
• Maintains a positive outlook and embraces a collaborative team approach.
• Shows responsibility and takes pride in their work.
• Fluent in English, with strong reading, speaking, and writing skills.
• Proven experience overseeing CapEx projects in a multi-family setting.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously.

Your Role

• Must be able to exemplify and exercise discretion and sound independent judgment to evaluate quality of work.
• Assist in getting units “rent ready”.
• Abide by safety requirements at all times.
• Safely use chemicals and equipment as a part of everyday duties.
• Maintain grounds, work and storage areas and dumpster areas on a daily basis to ensure curb appeal up to company standards.
• Paint and clean as needed to ensure timely unit turnover.
• Ensure lawns are mowed and trimmed and entryways, walkways and driveways are blown and free of debris.
• Ensure equipment is serviced on a regular basis to maintain safe operations.
• Must be able to be on-call for emergencies or snow removal.
• Maintain and enforce all company policies and procedures as established in the Operations Manual.
• Must be able to clean units as needed

The responsibilities above are not all-inclusive.

Our Mission & Culture

At American Property Management, “We are committed to being the ‘Best Asset Management Company in the West’ by setting the industry standard in customer service and honoring our customers who rely on us for continued exemplary service year after year.” To fulfill this mission, we prioritize respect, collaboration, integrity, and transparency. These core principles guide our interactions and decisions, creating a work environment where every voice is heard and valued.

We understand that our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we foster a culture that encourages teamwork and open communication. Our commitment to integrity and transparency not only shapes the way we do business but also how we support and appreciate our dedicated team members. By nurturing these values and striving to exceed customer expectations, we create a stronger, more successful company where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Background Checks and Screenings

Candidates should be prepared to undergo a background check and complete a 4-panel drug screening. Depending on the position, the background check may involve professional reference checks, credit checks, county and nationwide criminal history reviews, social media screenings, as well as education, certification, and employment verifications.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment where all employees are respected, treated fairly, and given equal opportunities to thrive. We encourage applicants of all races, colors, religions, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities or expressions, national origins, ages, disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics to apply. Our commitment to equality, respect, and inclusivity means we strive to reflect the communities we serve and welcome the unique contributions that come from diverse perspectives.