Apartment Maintenance Technician (Westwood Village)

SUMMARY

Our West Shreveport Community is looking for a new team member. Our beautiful garden walk up community is well located and offers amazing benefits to each our our team members.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Clean grounds, exterior common area buildings, amenity areas, dumpsters, and mailbox areas.
2. Assist in landscaping duties such as weeding and maintenance.
3. Turnover work and preparation to vacant apartments prior to new move-ins: disposing of trash, painting, drywall repair, appliance repair, etc.
4. Respond to service calls and assist with the planned maintenance under the direction of the Community Manager.
5. Contact Manager whenever unsure how to proceed with a problem or solution.
6. Maintain proper care of tools, equipment, and supplies.
7. Complete all assignments in a thorough, timely, and good quality manner.
8. Be courteous to all residents and prospects.
9. Keep uniforms clean and in good repair.
10. Operate within OSHA guidelines.
11. Report any emergencies to Maintenance Supervisor or Manager.
12. Perform duties of the Maintenance Supervisor or Groundskeeper in their absence, as directed by Community Manager.
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS
1. Ability to walk, bend, stoop, reach, climb steps, and lift up to 75 pounds.
2. Use gas blower, rake, broom, shovel, weed whacker, and various small motor equipment.
3. Ability to respond courteously to residents.
4. Working knowledge of various types of tools and equipment.
5. Basic math and measurement skills.
6. Willingness to be on call and carry a radio or pager.
7. Ability to use ladders and scaffolds in a safe approved manner.
8. Ability to communicate well.
9. Ability to proceed logically when faced with a problem and know when to go for help.
10. Minor drywall and building repair.
11. Have reliable transportation.
12. Mechanical experience and aptitude
13. Ability to respond quickly to emergencies.

Strongly recommend those with CPO and EPA certifications and experience to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shreveport, LA 71129: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Pool Operator (Preferred)
• EPA Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location