Service Technician

Location: Tiburon, CA | Company: Rutherford Management Company

Do you take pride in your work, thrive on variety, and enjoy solving problems with a smile? We're looking for a Service Technician who's passionate about maintaining beautiful, high-functioning communities and creating exceptional living experiences for our residents.

At Rutherford Management Company, our hospitality-first culture means we don't just fix things-we take care of people. As a Service Technician, you'll play a key role in creating clean, safe, and welcoming homes by responding to maintenance requests, preparing apartments for move-ins, and keeping our communities looking sharp.

What You'll Do

• Knock out service requests with skill and a customer-first mindset
• Get apartments ready for move-in fast, detailed, and defect-free
• Keep curb appeal and common areas in top shape
• Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, appliances, locks, and more
• Support special projects, inspections, and preventative maintenance
• Communicate clearly with your team and residents
• Be part of the on-call rotation to handle the occasional after-hours maintenance emergency

What You Bring

• 2+ years of general maintenance experience (apartment or multi-site preferred)
• Skills in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, and painting
• A sense of ownership and pride in your work
• Strong communication and time management
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation (required for multi-site roles)
• A team-oriented attitude - we succeed together

Why You'll Love It Here

• Be part of a company that's redefining property management through hospitality
• Work with a supportive, upbeat team that values professionalism and personality
• Grow your skills and career in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Competitive pay, consistent hours, and great company culture

Pay Scale: $24-$28/hr, with most new hires starting between $22-$24/hr

Schedule: This is a part-time position working three days per week Tuesday through Thursday.

Location: The role serves one of our largest portfolios. Located in the Santa Cruz area. This team member will work with a team of other Service Technicians and report to the Service Manager and Resident Experience Director.

Driving Requirement This position requires regular driving. Candidates must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License, a reliable personal vehicle, and current automobile insurance in compliance with California state law. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift/move up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform physically active tasks including bending, kneeling, reaching, walking stairs, and standing for extended periods.

Apply today and help us make home feel like home. At Rutherford Management Company, we don't just manage properties-we create places people love to live. Background Check and Drug Screen Required