Renovation Specialist

KETTLER; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

HSA or FSA

401(k) with company match

Job summary

KETTLER in Cary, NC is seeking a highly organized Renovation Specialist to oversee apartment renovation projects from start to finish and complete punch work to ensure units are move-in ready. This role combines project coordination with skilled maintenance and finishing tasks, including scheduling vendors, inspections, and punch-list completion to meet quality standards.

The position offers $35.00/hour with a benefits package including PTO, health/dental/vision insurance, HSA/FSA, and a 401(k)

Qualifications

• 3+ years of apartment maintenance, renovations, or related experience.
• Experience coordinating vendors and multiple trades.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting.
• HVAC knowledge; CFC Certification preferred.
• Excellent English communication, verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and coordinate renovation vendors and trades.
• Develop and maintain renovation schedules for timely completion.
• Inspect work in progress and complete projects.
• Create punch-lists and procure materials for maintenance tasks.
• Perform minor drywall repair, painting touch-ups, and finishing work.
• Ensure units meet quality standards and are move-in ready.

Skills

English communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Computer skills

Physical stamina

Education

CFC Certification preferred

HVAC knowledge

Tools

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

Job description

We are seeking a highly organized and hands-on Renovation Specialist to oversee apartment renovation projects from start to finish while also completing punch work to ensure units are move-in ready. This position combines project coordination responsibilities with skilled maintenance and finishing work.

Compensation: $35.00/hour.

We offer a robustBenefits Packageincluding, but not limited to:

• Paid Time Off.
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance; Life Insurance; Prescription coverage.
• Tax-Advantaged Spending Accounts (HSA or FSA).
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

Responsibilities:

• Schedule and coordinate renovation vendors and trades including painters, flooring contractors, cabinet installers, countertop vendors, plumbers, electricians, and cleaners.
• Develop and maintain renovation schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Conduct quality inspections of work in progress and complete projects.
• Develop punch-list of required maintenance work items following approved trade vendor work. Obtain needed supplies and materials and complete all maintenance tasks including replacing light fixtures, ceiling fans, faucets, cabinet hardware, mirrors, blinds, and accessories.
• Perform minor drywall repair, touch-up painting, caulking, and related finishing work.
• Ensure renovated units meet company quality standards and are move-in ready.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of apartment maintenance, construction, renovations, or related experience.
• Experience coordinating vendors and multiple trades.
• Knowledge and proven skills with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting.
• Understanding of HVAC repairs, CFC Certification preferred;
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to use a computer.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders and perform physical maintenance tasks.