Job Details

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Employment Type: Part-time

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Location: The Warren (139 units) 206 W Riverside Ave, Spokane, WA 99201

Schedule: Days to be determined. Shift times from 8:00am - 5:00pm for 16 hours per week.

Reports to: Maintenance Supervisor

Compensation Package:

• Competitive hourly pay range of $24.00-24.00
• Monthly phone allowance of $50.00.

Administrative:

• Comply with all Fair Housing and Equal Housing Opportunities requirements
• Comply with appropriate state landlord/tenant statutes
• Comply with OSHA safety regulations
• Attend training and development seminars
• Communicate daily with the Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager, and perform tasks as requested

Asset Preservation:

• Ensure the building is in accordance with all applicable building codes, ordinances, pool safety, fire codes, and emergency evacuation regulations
• Perform regularly scheduled inspections of all common areas, fixtures, plumbing, appliances, and pools/hot tubs (if applicable)
• Ensure preventative repairs are done on a regular basis
• Ensure that recalled appliances are promptly replaced

New Resident Preparation:

• Complete apartment turnovers within three days of vacancy
• Communicate with Maintenance Supervisor and Property Manager on turnover schedule
• Ensure apartment turnover time is minimized by conducting pre & post move-out inspections

General Maintenance:

• Assist Maintenance Supervisor with sustaining inventory of tools, supplies, and materials
• Assist Maintenance Supervisor with organizing and maintaining an orderly maintenance shop and storage areas
• Being on-call for after-hour maintenance emergencies on a rotating schedule, and responding immediately
• Completing repairs that may involve, electrical, plumbing, appliances, or general carpentry
• Maintenance of pool/spa (if applicable)

Resident Experience:

• Complete work orders within 24 hours of submission to the community members satisfaction
• Promote community member satisfaction by maintaining a high standard of community cleanliness and curb appeal
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces as necessary
• Interact with current and future community members in a professional, courteous, and non-discriminatory manner

What You'll Need:

• Authorization to work in the United States
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation
• 1+ years of experience in multi-family maintenance
• Possess your own hand tools
• General knowledge of various maintenance functions included and not limited to groundskeeping and snow removal, painting, appliance repair, caulking, minor electrical, minor plumbing, pool maintenance (if applicable), HVAC, obtaining bids from vendors, ordering inventory
• Demonstrates teamwork, good hygiene, ethical behavior and integrity, excellent customer service and communication skills, ability to multi-task, resolve conflicts, engage in cost/benefit analytical decision-making, and ambition for continuous professional development

Your Work Environment:

• Approximately 90% inspecting property grounds, including apartments, building structure, landscaping, and signage which may require the ability to climb stairs, scaffolds, ladders and maneuver walkways
• Approximately 10% in office environment using computer or tablet and phone
• Frequent lifting, pushing, carrying or pulling of 20-50 pounds
• Frequent kneeling, crouching, bending, and reaching to inspect appliances and fixtures
• May be required to work weekends

Mission Statement:

"Affinity doesn't just manage an asset - we cultivate an investment. We want you, as our newest associate, to come along for the ride, and ultimately, have a chance to steer the ship."

INTEGRITY, INITIATIVE, INNOVATION