Multifamily Maintenance Technician

Position: Multifamily Maintenance Technician Location: Chicago, IL Job Id: 2666 # of Openings: 1 Multifamily Maintenance Technician atEvernest Company Overview Evernest is a full-service real estate and property management company with a national presence and an outstanding reputation. We operate in 50+ of the nation’s most investable markets and manage over 24,000 homes. We are a high-performing team, and our culture is second to none. Built on core values that drive collaboration, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, we’re not just another property management company. Our dedicated people, proprietary technology, and commitment to continuous improvement are changing an industry. Our goal is to manage 250,000 homes by 2030, and we’re looking for driven individuals who share our vision. Join us on this exciting journey to build something great, and play a key role in shaping the future of property management, making a lasting impact on our clients and the communities we serve. Position Overview We are seeking a dependable and skilled Multifamily Maintenance Technician to join our team! The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of apartment units and common areas. This position requires strong problem‑solving abilities, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills to ensure residents have a safe and comfortable living environment. Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and painting Maintain and repair locks, locking mechanisms, closers, doors, and controllers Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents and management Ensure timely completion of work orders while maintaining high‑quality standards Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance workspaces and storage areas Effectively communicate with the Property Management team with work order updates, changes, or any property‑related issues Follow safety protocols and comply with all building codes and regulations Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process trainings Attend and participate in daily/weekly meetings with the team Requirements Must be jack of all trades (light plumbing, light electrical, carpentry, etc.) You will be interacting with the residents living in the homes, so you must have excellent communication skills Good with technology – usage of iPhone applications, G‑Suite and related communication tools such as Slack Valid driver’s license (required) Must be able to lift 50 pounds (required) High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) Core Values Win Together – Without sacrificing our core beliefs, we always put the team (our owners, our residents, and each other) first. Individually, we can only achieve so much; as a team, everyone can meet and exceed their goals. Do the Right Thing – We are always honest with each other, our residents, and our owners. We operate a truth‑based property management company with high levels of accountability, regardless of how it affects us individually or as a company. Own the Outcome – We continuously strive for the best way to serve our owners by frequently updating our processes, pushing ourselves never to be stagnant, and never accepting the status quo. We are determined to revolutionize this industry. Embrace the Grind – Beginning with just 30 houses to now almost 15,000, it has taken an extreme amount of hustle and perseverance to grow Evernest. We believe this benefits our clients because we are committed to whatever it takes to lease your home to a well‑qualified tenant, collect rent, communicate effectively, and manage the day‑in and day‑out processes that keep you happy. Grow Daily – Our team of professionals commits themselves to daily disciplines both inside and outside the office. The positive habits we create in life impact our company and our clients. It’s not an easy business, and there’s no substitute for disciplined habits if you want to remain successful. #J-18808-Ljbffr