Avanath
MaintenanceApprentice
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“Maintenance Apprentice at Avanath. Skills: Property maintenance, Customer service, Minor repairs. Provide exceptional customer service. Deliver high-quality maintenance service”
Industry & Context.
Diagnosing source of defect or problem
Report to work during inclement weather, Travel to sister communities
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years grounds or porter experience, Safely operate property maintenance equipment, Perform minor maintenance and repairs, Basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws, Basic knowledge of OSHA requirements, High School Diploma or equivalent
What You'll Do.
Provide exceptional customer service
Deliver high-quality maintenance service
Complete assigned work orders
Perform preventative maintenance
Diagnose source of defect or problem
Complete make-ready process
Prepare vacant apartment homes
Complete pre-move-out inspection
Schedule vendors and contractors
Obtain needed supplies and materials
Complete all maintenance tasks
Inspect completed work
Pick up trash and debris
Pressure-wash breezeways and pool areas
Perform general cleaning
Paint curbs and signage
Support cost-cutting and expense control
Fix rather than replace parts
Avoid waste of materials and supplies
Practice correct use of tools and equipment
Conduct routine property inspections
Conduct periodic property inspections
Identify safety and risk management concerns
Keep property in good repair
Communicate concerns about physical needs
Follow procedures for accessing materials
Notify maintenance supervisor about re-ordering needs
Practice proper safety techniques
Report mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions
Report employee/visitor/resident injuries or accidents
Report other safety issues
Comply with safety and risk-management policies
Attend routine safety meetings
Participate in routine safety meetings
Complete required training on OSHA
Complete required training on safety laws
Report accidents and incidents promptly
Report accidents and incidents accurately
Follow established policies and procedures
Monitor regulatory compliance
Ensure compliance with organizational standards
Ensure compliance with operational processes
Report violations or infractions
Conduct all business in accordance with company policies
Conduct all business in accordance with Fair Housing
Conduct all business in accordance with ADA
Conduct all business in accordance with apartment industry
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Part of a team
Full Job Description
Overview Avanath is proud to be named one of the top property management companies that provide affordable housing for the workforce. Cultivating the American Dream is the purpose that binds the team. At Avanath, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. Whether helping residents call one of our communities’ homes, providing excellence in customer service, or championing our workforce, we are committed to creating an unforgettable experience as a great place to live, work, and be. The Role: The Maintenance Apprentice is an essential member of the maintenance team, directly reporting to the Community Manager. This role demands a high level of professionalism, effective communication, and positive interactions with both residents and staff. A proactive approach is critical to preserving the property’s appearance and ensuring its smooth operation. The successful candidate will be entrusted with various responsibilities, including performing minor repairs, efficiently managing time, and prioritizing tasks to maintain the property to the highest standards for the benefit of residents. The incumbent in this role must possess high professionalism and positive engagement for our residents and the workforce. Qualifications 2+ years of grounds or porter experience. Knowledge of and ability to safely operate property maintenance equipment (e.g., pressure washer, leaf blower, snowblower). Ability to perform minor maintenance and repairs as needed. Detail-oriented and thorough. Strong time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Thorough understanding of safety hazards and proper use of various cleaning and sanitizing solutions. Good interpersonal skills with polite and courteous demeanor toward staff, prospects, residents, vendors, and all visitors of the property. Must have basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements. High
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