Maintenance Technician (Handy-Man)

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing general maintenance, repairs, upkeep, and basic improvements across residential properties. This position requires a dependable, hands-on individual who can identify maintenance issues, complete repairs efficiently, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and communicate property concerns to management.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance throughout residential properties.
• Repair drywall, patch holes, touch up paint, and address minor wall and ceiling damage.
• Install, repair, or replace doors, locks, hinges, handles, shelving, and other hardware.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs, including replacing faucets, showerheads, toilets, supply lines, and minor leaks.
• Perform basic electrical maintenance, such as replacing light fixtures, switches, outlets, and bulbs when appropriate and permitted.
• Assemble, install, and repair furniture, cabinets, shelving, and other property fixtures.
• Repair or replace damaged flooring, trim, baseboards, and other finish materials.
• Perform minor carpentry and wood repairs.
• Inspect properties regularly and identify maintenance, safety, or repair issues.
• Prepare vacant units for new guests or tenants, including general repairs and touch-ups.
• Respond to maintenance requests and complete work within established timelines.
• Assist with property turnovers, renovations, and improvement projects as needed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company property in good working condition.
• Keep work areas clean and remove debris and materials upon completion.
• Properly document completed work and report unresolved or additional issues to management.
• Report missing, damaged, or malfunctioning property items immediately.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures, building codes, and company policies.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, cleaners, and property management when necessary.
• Maintain a professional appearance and respectful attitude while working at company properties or around guests and residents.
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous handyman, maintenance, construction, or property maintenance experience preferred.
• Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, painting, and general repairs.
• Ability to use common hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to troubleshoot maintenance issues and determine appropriate solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel between properties as required.
• Ability to transport large materials as required.
• Ability to lift, carry, bend, kneel, climb stairs, and perform physical maintenance tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively with management and team members.

Performance Expectations

The Handyman is expected to complete assigned work safely, efficiently, and professionally; maintain company standards for property appearance and functionality; communicate problems promptly; and take reasonable care of company tools, equipment, and property.

Availability

• Must be available Monday–Sunday, including holidays, as needed.
• Must be available for on-call maintenance requests and emergencies.

Compensation

• $20.00 per hour
• Paid biweekly.

Join us as a Maintenance Technician (Handy-Man) to be an essential part of maintaining a safe, efficient environment where your skills make a real difference!

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5.0 – 15.0 per week

Work Location: In person