On-Site Property Maintenance Tech: Make-Ready Focus

RPM Living; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Healthcare coverage

Employer-paid assistance (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Discounts

Job summary

RPM Living is seeking a Maintenance Technician to manage general maintenance and keep common areas clean both inside and outside the property. You will perform custodial duties, grounds work, basic landscaping, and assist make-ready units while safely operating equipment.

The role requires ability to meet deadlines, be detail-oriented, and respond to after-hours requests. On-site work with a comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED – Preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in maintenance or related field.
• General knowledge in skilled trades including construction/installation, repair, and maintenance, drywall, basic carpentry, and make-ready.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular custodial duties around the property and maintain the common areas, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and removing trash.
• Complete grounds work as directed by Maintenance Manager and/or Community Manager which may include picking up trash, clean dumpster areas, trash rooms and trash chutes, blowing the parking area and sidewalks, removing debris, power washing, etc
• Thoroughly clean breezeways by removing cobwebs, bugs in lights, mopping floors, power washing, and wiping down doors and handrails
• Execute basic landscaping including, trimming and pruning, watering, monitoring irrigation for damage, and removing dead branches, leaves and twigs
• Assist in the preparation of make-ready units, including but not limited to removing trash from vacant apartments. (trash outs) prior to make-ready.
• Operate safely the following equipment, power washer, backpack blower, floor scrubbers, carpet cleaner and sweepers, and golf carts
• Assist in pool maintenance and understand basic pool care (chemicals reading, making chemical adjustments, backwashing, pool cleaning, etc.)
• Ensure prompt response to emergency on-call and after-hours maintenance assignments
• Complete work orders and maintenance tasks within 24-48 hours, updating records in the computer system. Address pending tasks and set clear completion expectations
• Perform repairs to maintain the community's aesthetics and structural integrity, ensuring that any damage is promptly addressed
• Ensure compliance with company and regulatory policies, including OSHA regulations and safety/environmental laws Report supply needs to Maintenance Manager and/or Community Manager and maintain shop organization

Education

High school diploma or GED – Preferred

Job description

RPM Living is seeking a Maintenance Technician to manage general maintenance and keep common areas clean both inside and outside the property. You will perform custodial duties, grounds work, basic landscaping, and assist make-ready units while safely operating equipment.

The role requires ability to meet deadlines, be detail-oriented, and respond to after-hours requests. On-site work with a comprehensive benefits package is provided.