Apartment Maintenance Technician

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Join our awesome team in Topeka Kansas at Villa West Apartments. This hands-on job will deal with make-readies, work-orders, grounds, and shared on-call (2 weeks of on-call, every 6 weeks). Monarch appreciates and values our people! We can't do it without great people like YOU! If your company doesn't celebrate your hard work by giving you the bonuses we do or doing company paid annual events, why are you still there?

Schedule: M-F Daytime Hours 8AM-5PM (80hrs paid time off 1st year, paid holidays) Bonuses Potential: Up to $750 quarterly bonuses (based on site performance) $3,000 a year! $100 for every week you hold the on-call phone and minimum 1.5hrs paid time for emergency calls

Why Work At Villa West & For Monarch? Villa West is a beautiful community within Monarch with 308 apartment homes! The site is fully operational and our teams are fully staffed besides this opening-That means you're coming into an organized well-managed organization. You're not just working at Villa West, you're joining a national top 10 company with over 80,000 units across 26 states, opportunities are always available for determined, long term career driven individuals! This can potentially be the last company you have to work for, let's get started by applying right now.

More Information: Villa West Apartments 2744 SW Villa West Dr Topeka, KS 66614

What We Want to Give You:

• Quarterly maintenance bonus structure, up to $750.00
• On-Call Bonus, $100 a week and at least 1.5hrs paid time on emergency calls
• 401k matching up to $4,000 a year
• Medical, dental and vision insurance options as low as $47.50 a month
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off, 1st Year = 80 Hours, 2-4 Years = 120 Hours, 5+ Years = 160 Hours
• 20% off rent at any of our owned communities
• Paid additional training/school
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Yearly anniversary gifts
• Tool reimbursement program, $500 per year!
• Annual boot and pant reimbursement
• Longevity benefits like a FREE apartment after 10 years and every 5th year the option for a PTO 3 week sabbatical or a 2 week bonus check!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely manner based on priority
• Make Ready / Turning Units in between tenants
• Painting/Staining both interior and exterior applications
• Manage and adapt a preventative maintenance program
• Exterior structural maintenance as needed
• Managing coverage of a 24/7 emergency cell phone
• Snow removal (when applicable)
• Pool maintenance (where applicable)
• Housing inspection experience preferred (not required)

The Experience We Like To See:

• 2+ years' experience in maintenance or equivalent
• 6+ months experience in apartment maintenance
• Dry walling including painting and carpentry
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, sweeting copper pipe preferred
• Basic knowledge of electrical including outlets, switches and light fixtures
• Basic repair and/or diagnosis of appliances including refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers and garbage disposal
• Some knowledge of HVAC and/or boiler system knowledge required (where applicable)
• Some knowledge of water heaters both electric and gas
• Problem solving skills
• Be able to provide great customer service to our residents
• Have basic safety training or be willing to go through basic training within 30/days

A physical demonstration of your ability to complete the basic job duties will be required during the interview process. Must be willing to complete a background check and drug-screen.

Equal Opportunity Employer plumbing, handyman, HVAC technician, air conditioning repair, carpenter, electrician, remodeling, painting, facility repair, home repair