Maintenance Technician/Porter

Essential Job Functions:

• Completes daily pickup of trash and grounds.
• Removes Snow from Grounds and Sidewalk
• Performs the cleaning and maintenance of public spaces including the front of the building, yards, steps, lobbies, etc.
• Performs repairs and adjustments, such as easing windows and doors, and replacing washers on taps.
• Handles urgent or minor maintenance requests.
• Reports major complaints in writing.
• Aids Property Manager and Maintenance Manager in Monitoring work of outside contractors
• Ensures that fire escapes and passages leading to them are clear of obstructions.
• Ensures compliance with building rules and regulations.
• Ensures adherence to city regulations regarding garbage removal, maintaining trash compactor
• Examines appliances and utility equipment, tests for safety, and performs routine maintenance.
• Must have a working knowledge of Maintenance and be able to complete plumbing, electrical, mechanical, appliance, HVAC, carpentry and paint repairs.
• Paints and Prepares Vacant Apartments to Ensure they are ready for occupancy.
• Maintains appliances and equipment.
• Uses a variety of equipment such as cleaning accessories, plumbing wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.
• Perform additional duties or job functions that can be performed safely as required by Property Manager

Supervisory Job Functions:

• Oversee building maintenance staff when the Maintenance Supervisor is unavailable.
• Supervise the work of outside contractors when the Maintenance Supervisor is unavailable.

Qualifications of the Position:

• High School Diploma or a Degree Equivalent
• Basic knowledge of building systems including, but not limited to plumbing, electrical, carpentry, apartment alterations, waterproofing, & HVAC;
• Must respond to all emergencies – on-call 24 hours;
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize;
• Applicant must possess a professional manner and image.

Physical Requirements of the Position:

• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 4 hours in length.
• Must be able to walk around the building for long periods of time.
• Must be able to exert well-paced mobility in limited space.
• Must have the ability to bend, squat and lift up to 50 lbs on a regular and continuing basis.
• Understand and respond to employee and guest verbal requests and visual cues in a sometimes loud and extremely busy environment.

Salary Range

• $18.00 – $23.00 per hour