Turnover Make-Ready Technician: Repairs & Prep

ZRS Management; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

ZRS Management is seeking a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant units for turnover and move-in. You will perform repairs, coordinate with maintenance staff, and ensure safety standards are met while delivering excellent resident service.

Responsibilities include completing make-ready tasks within schedules, inspecting units, maintaining records, and communicating status to the property management team. A background in property maintenance is a plus; weekends possible.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to change in a composed manner.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks and cope with stress in a composed manner.
• Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality.
• Previous experience in property management or maintenance roles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete all make-ready tasks within established timeframes to minimize vacancy loss.
• Perform repairs, including plumbing, electrical, painting, drywall, and flooring repairs.
• Ensure all appliances are operational and in good condition.
• Change locks and install lockboxes and alarms in newly vacant homes.
• Monitor supplies with Maintenance Supervisor to fulfill orders.
• Conduct a thorough inspection of each unit to identify repairs or maintenance needed.
• Communicate and coordinate with maintenance staff to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks and supplies used.
• Notify management of any needed supplies or equipment for make-ready tasks.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies during repairs and cleaning.
• Ensure tools and equipment are used safely and maintained in good condition.
• When required, clean and sanitize vacant units, including kitchens, bathrooms, and common areas.
• Communicate effectively with the property management team regarding the status of make-ready units.
• Ensure all vacant homes meet ZRS standards prior to move in.
• Walk vacant homes prior to move in and write and complete punch lists.
• Complete and track preventive maintenance during the turnover process.
• Complete work orders assigned by Supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer service to residents and potential tenants.
• Comply with Fair Housing requirements and laws.

Skills

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Attention to detail

Independent work

Time management

Multitasking

Stress management

Confidentiality

Property maintenance experience

Job description

ZRS Management is seeking a Make Ready Technician to prepare vacant units for turnover and move-in. You will perform repairs, coordinate with maintenance staff, and ensure safety standards are met while delivering excellent resident service.

Responsibilities include completing make-ready tasks within schedules, inspecting units, maintaining records, and communicating status to the property management team. A background in property maintenance is a plus; weekends possible.