Renovation Technician

South Oxford Management; Richmond Hill (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

South Oxford Management is seeking a skilled Renovation Technician based in Richmond Hill, Georgia. This role focuses on renovations, carpentry, and ensuring the quality of apartment homes and amenity spaces.

The ideal candidate will perform various renovation tasks, work collaboratively with the maintenance team, and uphold company standards. A valid driver's license and experience in renovations or construction are preferred. Join a supportive team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Experience in apartment renovations or skilled trades is preferred.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform apartment renovations including demolition and repairs.
• Install and repair plumbing and electrical fixtures.
• Coordinate renovation schedules with teams.

Skills

Apartment renovations

Construction skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Power tools

Wet saws

Drills

Job description

Career Opportunities with South Oxford Management

South Oxford Management is a leading full-service property management company with a presence in Texas, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Florida, and Connecticut. We are committed to delivering exceptional experiences for our residents and team members alike. Our owners and leadership team bring extensive industry experience, ensuring that quality and excellence are woven into every facet of our operations—from asset management to leasing. We are passionate about creating positive experiences and believe in putting people first. When you become a part of South Oxford Management, you join a supportive team that values learning, encourages idea sharing, and actively engages in team building and community service activities.

How You Will Contribute

The Renovation Technician performs skilled renovation, carpentry, and interior improvement work to ensure apartment homes, amenity spaces, and community interiors meet South Oxford Management’s standards for quality, craftsmanship, appearance, and functionality. This role specializes in apartment renovations and finish work, bringing attention to detail and pride of workmanship to every project.

Things You Will Do

• Perform apartment and community renovation work, including demolition, installation, repair, and finish carpentry.
• Install and repair cabinetry, interior and exterior doors, trim, molding, and hardware.
• Install plumbing fixtures including faucets, sinks, toilets, and related components.
• Install and replace lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, switches, and other electrical fixtures within the scope of experience and company guidelines.
• Perform tile installation and repair, including layout, cutting, setting, and grout work.
• Execute carpentry projects involving framing, trim work, shelving, and finish details.
• Complete renovation punch lists and ensure all work meets Company quality standards.
• Assist with apartment upgrades and value-add projects, including kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and interior finishes.
• Coordinate and support renovation schedules to ensure projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
• Maintain renovation materials, tools, and workspace in an organized and professional manner.

Customer Service & Teamwork

• Work collaboratively with maintenance teams, supervisors, vendors, and contractors to deliver high-quality renovations.
• Maintain a professional attitude and take pride in the appearance and workmanship of every completed project.
• Help ensure renovated apartment homes and amenity areas exceed resident and prospect expectations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor or Community Manager.

Safety & Property Standards

• Think safety first and ensure all work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Maintain awareness of jobsite hazards and correct unsafe conditions promptly.
• Properly store, maintain, and use hand and power tools.
• Report major repair issues or renovation concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor or Community Manager.
• Follow all company safety procedures and utilize appropriate PPE during renovation activities.

Skilled Trade Work

• Safely operate wet saws, dry saws, tile cutters, drills, nail guns, routers, sanders, and other carpentry and construction tools.
• Measure, cut, level, and install materials with precision and accuracy.
• Read and follow renovation scopes, plans, specifications, and punch lists.
• Identify construction defects or installation concerns and proactively recommend solutions.
• Ensure completed work reflects strong craftsmanship and an eye for detail.

Things You Will Need

• Valid driver’s license.
• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in apartment renovations, construction, or skilled trades preferred.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, overtime, and project deadlines when necessary.
• Ability to walk properties, climb stairs, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and lift materials.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
• Ability to work in occupied and vacant apartment homes as renovation needs require.

South Oxford Management LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/D/V/SO. South Oxford utilizes E-Verify, a web-based system that enables enrolled employers to verify the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States through collaboration with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration. Where permitted by state law.

South Oxford Management LLC is committed to providing a workplace that is free from the use, sale, possession, or distribution of illegal drugs and alcohol, as well as free from the abusive use of legal drugs or alcohol. All job applicants are required to take and successfully complete a drug and/or alcohol test before they will be permitted to begin employment. Applicants who refuse to take a test or fail to cooperate with test representatives will not be permitted to begin employment. If a test yields a positive result for drugs or alcohol, the Company may withdraw the offer of employment to an applicant where permitted by state law.