Maintenance Assistant

Scope and Purpose:
Responsible for overall performance of maintenance as directed by on-site management. Assists with on-going preventive maintenance program and maintenance material and storage program to assure proper apartment community operations. Cooperates with the Resident Manager and other staff members to promote practices which will result in productive work, good attitude, quality workmanship, accident prevention, conservation of materials and supplies, and work completion on schedule.

Available for overtime work and on-call as needed.

Reports to:
Resident Manager

Duties and Responsibilities:

Although assistants and make-ready personnel are required to have training in basic knowledge of all maintenance functions and EPA Certification.

· Prepare apartments to be made ready for new residents.

· Properly store and preserve maintenance supplies to accommodate easy access and to eliminate waste, damage and loss.

· Assist in maintaining clean and orderly maintenance area.

· Assist in maintaining inventory and submitting supply requisition to manager, as needed.

· Daily overall grounds pick up, dumpster checks, and trash pickup

· Cleaning of sidewalks, stairways, and pools and any other areas that need attention

Appearance:
Dress appropriately in the uniforms provided by U. L. Coleman Properties, Ltd. Maintain good grooming at all times. Hair should be neatly trimmed; uniform should be neat and clean.

Qualifications

1. Previous apartment make-ready maintenance experience with good job knowledge.
2. Courteous, professional manner
3. Common sense / good judgment
4. Self-control and good attitude
5. Neat, clean, and appropriate appearance
6. Takes pride in work
7. Strength and flexibility to perform duties
8. Health and stamina to work outside in all types of weather
9. Must be able to walk up and down stairs
10. Must be able to stoop and bend as required for working in apartments
11. Must be able to climb ladder to 2nd and 3rd story roof tops
12. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and move appliances correctly.
13. Trustworthy
14. Continued presence on the job is required.

Quarterly Bonuses!