Maintenance Apprentice - Crescent Cove / 474 Natoma

The role

The Maintenance Apprentice is an essential member of the maintenance team reporting to the Community Manager. This role involves performing minor repairs, managing work orders, and maintaining the property's appearance and operations.

What you will do

• Complete assigned work orders and preventative maintenance.
• Complete the make-ready process for vacant apartment homes.
• Maintain grounds, common areas, and amenities.
• Fix parts rather than replacing them to support cost-cutting.
• Conduct routine and periodic property inspections.
• Track inventory and notify supervisor about re-ordering needs.
• Follow safety techniques and report equipment malfunctions or injuries.
• Attend and participate in routine safety meetings.
• Comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.

Required 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.
• 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.
• Basic knowledge of Fair Housing Laws and OSHA requirements.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Frequent standing and walking.
• Ability to work in an elevated site and walk on uneven ground.

Benefits

• Health, dental & vision
• 401(k)
• Personal time off
• Paid holidays
• Growth based on achievement and promotion from within
• Online training platforms, training classes, and one-on-one coaching

About the company

Avanath is a property management company that provides affordable housing for the workforce. The company is committed to creating an unforgettable experience for residents and employees.