Residential Handyperson – On-Site & On-Call

Rose Associates, Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Rose Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Residential Property Handyperson to support on-site maintenance and resident well-being at our Jersey City properties.

The successful candidate will perform multiple trades (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) and coordinate with vendors for major repairs while ensuring safety and building standards. On-call availability and ability to navigate residential environments are required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Knowledge of safety protocols, building codes and related machinery/tools expected.
• EPA 608 Universal or able to obtain required certifications.
• Proficient in MS Office and Yardi software.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on residential units (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry).
• Inspect, troubleshoot and repair appliances; coordinate with vendors for replacements.
• Paint and repair drywall and flooring to maintain a clean, safe property.
• Prepare units for apartment turns and manage maintenance inventory.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and respond to emergencies; on-call duties as needed.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Yardi software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rose Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Residential Property Handyperson to support on-site maintenance and resident well-being at our Jersey City properties.

The successful candidate will perform multiple trades (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry) and coordinate with vendors for major repairs while ensuring safety and building standards. On-call availability and ability to navigate residential environments are required.