Residential Maintenance Tech — On-Call & Multi-Skilled

Rose Associates; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Rose Associates in Jersey City is seeking a motivated Residential Property Handyperson to maintain and repair residential units, ensuring safety and resident satisfaction.

You will handle plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair, carpentry, and drywall, plus coordinate with vendors for replacements and support on-call maintenance emergencies.

On-site role requiring OSHA compliance, ability to move through stairwells, and familiarity with MS Office and Yardi software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent or handyman experience preferred
• Knowledge of safety protocols, building codes and related machinery/tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• EPA 608 Universal certification (or capable of obtaining)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Yardi software

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on residential units (plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair)
• Address minor HVAC issues, troubleshoot and repair appliances; coordinate with vendors for replacements when necessary
• Paint and drywall repairs to maintain a fresh appearance throughout the property
• Repair and replace flooring materials; prepare units for turns and maintain maintenance shop/inventory
• Conduct regular safety inspections and address hazards promptly
• Be available for on-call duties and respond to emergencies outside regular hours
• Comply with OSHA regulations and ensure on-site presence across the property

Skills

Safety protocols

Building codes

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

EPA 608 Universal certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Yardi software

Job description

Rose Associates in Jersey City is seeking a motivated Residential Property Handyperson to maintain and repair residential units, ensuring safety and resident satisfaction.

You will handle plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair, carpentry, and drywall, plus coordinate with vendors for replacements and support on-call maintenance emergencies.

On-site role requiring OSHA compliance, ability to move through stairwells, and familiarity with MS Office and Yardi software.