On-Call Property Maintenance Technician

Hispanic Housing Development Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Hispanic Housing Development Corporation in Chicago seeks a Helper A to maintain cleanliness, safety, and overall condition of residential properties. You will perform janitorial work, basic maintenance, unit turnovers, and groundskeeping in a union environment.

The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with on-call responsibilities Monday through Friday and potential evenings, weekends, and holidays. Pay rate is $27.23 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general maintenance.
• Must have or obtain required UPCS and union certifications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must provide required hand tools.
• Reliable transportation, insurance, and safe driving record required.
• Must be willing to travel between properties as needed.
• Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance and janitorial assignments as directed by management.
• Participate in the rotational on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Perform basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general repairs.
• Complete work orders and preventive maintenance.
• Inspect units, buildings, common areas, and grounds for maintenance needs.
• Assist with apartment turnovers and move-in/move-out inspections.
• Clean hallways, offices, laundry rooms, basements, vacant units, and other common areas.
• Assist with groundskeeping, lawn care, gardening, and snow removal.
• Replace or repair locks, screens, fixtures, appliances, lighting, and other property items.
• Maintain knowledge of water and gas shutoffs and sewer cleanouts.
• Follow company, OSHA, and applicable safety requirements.
• Assist at other properties when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hispanic Housing Development Corporation in Chicago seeks a Helper A to maintain cleanliness, safety, and overall condition of residential properties. You will perform janitorial work, basic maintenance, unit turnovers, and groundskeeping in a union environment.

The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with on-call responsibilities Monday through Friday and potential evenings, weekends, and holidays. Pay rate is $27.23 per hour.