Property Maintenance Worker

RHP Properties, Inc.; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

RHP Properties, Inc. in Bohemia, NY is seeking a Maintenance Technician (FT) for the Bunker Valley community to perform grounds, lawn maintenance, and basic repairs on homes owned by the community.

This 40-hour-per-week role requires solid maintenance experience, a valid driver's license, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and the ability to work with residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Two years of maintenance experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid operator’s license with a good driving record.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry.
• May need to provide own tools.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance to ensure homes and community areas are in proper condition.
• Execute assigned work orders and report status to the Community Manager.
• Promote courteous and attentive contact with residents, visitors and staff.
• Identify deficiencies and act with Community Manager approval.
• Maintain and manicured community grounds and perform lawn care.
• Remove garbage on grounds and at resident sites as needed.
• Assist with snow removal using available equipment.
• Participate in refurbishing community-owned homes.
• Maintain water and sewer lines in homes when needed.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Heavy lifting

On-call readiness

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Plumbing tools

Electrical tools

HVAC tools

Carpentry tools

Job description

Maintenance Technician (FT) - CO/MD/MN/NY/IL- ONLY

Headquartered in Farmington Hills, Michigan, RHP Properties is the nation's largest private owner and operator of manufactured home communities. With more than 395communities throughout 31states, we continue to expand our footprint to provide accessible and affordable housing across the country. All of this would not be possible without the energy and drive of our talented employees! We invest in our employees, with regular training, opportunities for advancement, and fun events to bring everyone together.

We are presently seeking a Maintenance Technician for our Bunker Valley community located in Bohemia , NY who will perform general grounds and lawn maintenance, as well as basic repairs to homes owned by the community, for40hours per week.

As a successful Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Perform maintenance to ensure homes and community areas are in proper condition.
• Execute assigned work orders and report status to the Community Manager timely and efficiently.
• Promote goodwill by handling all contacts with residents, prospective residents, visitors and other employees in a spirit of courtesy, cooperation and attentiveness.
• Use established procedures to identify deficiencies and take immediate action with community manager approval.
• Ensure community grounds are appropriately manicured. Regularly treat for weeds, rake leaves, plant flowers/shrubs, spread mulch/woodchips/stones, trim shrubs and hedges, cut down and remove tree limbs as needed, and perform other lawn care services as necessary.
• Remove and dispose of garbage on community grounds, including common areas, main entrance and from resident’s sites as needed to maintain community appearance.
• Perform snow removal using a snow blower, hand shovel or a plow truck, as applicable.
• Advise Community Manager or Maintenance Supervisor of residents who do not properly dispose of their excess garbage or have large/bulk items that may require pickup arrangements.
• Perform regular inventories of maintenance and grounds equipment and supplies to advise Community Manager of equipment and supply needs.
• Maintain order and appearance of garage and storage areas.
• Maintain all maintenance and grounds equipment to keep it clean and cared for.
• Comply with national, state and local health and safety laws to reduce accident occurrences and to protect residents, the company, team members and vendors.
• Perform seasonal pre-maintenance service on a timely basis.
• Remain available for "on call" duties as needed.
• Participate in the refurbishing of Community Owned homes.
• Perform repairs and maintain the community water and sewer lines.
• A minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience, preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid operator’s license, maintenance of a good driving record at all times, and insurability under the Company’s policy at all times.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repairs, HVAC, and carpentry.
• May need to provide own tools.
• Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk continuously, and access restricted spaces.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment and other equipment.
• Ability to lift or to move up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to efficiently perform job responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Ability to tolerate exposure to various chemical compounds.

Compensation:

The hourly pay range for this position is $20.00-$23.00.

Compensation is based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

We are Proud to Provide the following:

• Access to benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance

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