Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Job Description

AKA Rittenhouse Square is hiring for an Maintenance Technician with 2+ years’ maintenance experience!

Are you a friendly outgoing Maintenance Technician with a passion for the hospitality industry? Is the idea of a luxury and friendly service oriented company sound like a good spot for you?

If so, our property AKA Rittenhouse Square is recruiting for a Maintenance Technician. We are looking for a candidate with previous maintenance hotel experience fixing appliances like refrigerators, washers/dryers, dishwashers, electrical experience, painting, etc. a “jack of all trades”. A refrigerator license is preferred.

Our Team Members enjoy very generous PTO; Health; Dental; Vision and 401(k) benefit plans. We recognize and promote top performers because we know that our success is due to your achievements.

In this role you will be responsible for:

• Maintains building climate by installing, repairing, and servicing heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning equipment in guest and resident suites.
• Daily inspections of guest suites and public spaces. (Fitness center, locker rooms, hallways, lobby, elevators, etc.)
• Inspections of residential units prior to move in and inspections after move out.
• Maintains lighting by installing and repairing wiring and fixtures.
• Keeps equipment, systems, and building ready for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
• Secures building and occupants by maintaining alarm and fire protection devices.
• Responsible for communicating issues or concerns in guest suites and residential units.
• Perform various maintenance functions including but not limited to: painting, caulking, HVAC repairs, lock repairs, window/door repairs, electrical repairs, appliance repairs, preventative maintenance, and changing light bulbs, filters, batteries, etc.
• Service Requests –complete residents service requests in within 24 hour period
• Maintenance Coverage after hours- schedule/execute on call rotation among maintenance team members to ensure someone is always available to handle service requests outside of normal business hours
• Property Emergencies – responsible for emergencies that may arise outside of normal business hours. I.e. flood, fire, power loss, etc.

We’re looking for someone with:

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of maintenance experience.
• General Maintenance Skills: plumbing, electric, carpentry, and appliance repairs.
• Understanding of Audio Video equipment and cabling (TV, Projectors, Audio).
• Ability to troubleshoot internet enabled areas and devices.
• Ability to be flexible with work schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.

ABOUT AKA RITTENHOUSE SQUARE:

Directly across from the grand entrance to Rittenhouse Square, the jewel of William Penn’s plan for Philadelphia, AKA Rittenhouse Square provides a sophisticated home away from home in the city. Inside the majestic twelve-story landmark building, you’ll find fully furnished accommodations perfect for extended stays. These elegantly appointed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites offer a refined alternative to luxury hotels and monthly apartment rentals, delivering an unparalleled residential experience. Our residents include executives travelling on business, locals in need of temporary accommodations, digital nomads, urban explorers, and those with ongoing meetings or appointments in Philadelphia. Whatever the reason for your stay, you’ll enjoy services and facilities thoughtfully designed to enhance your visit, from the critically acclaimed a.kitchen + bar to the brand-new amenity floor offering high-end facilities for both business and leisure. When you’re not unwinding or staying productive at the property, step outside to find some of the city’s best shopping, dining, and cultural attractions just outside.

ABOUT SHK MANAGEMENT, D/B/A KORMAN COMMUNITIES, PARENT OF “AKA”:

Built on a sound foundation of family values forged over a century ago, Korman Communities carries forward a name synonymous with integrity, market savvy, and proven performance in the real estate development, investment and operations arenas. Korman's reputation reflects four generations of dedication and business acumen, resulting in the construction of more than 40,000 single family homes, 6,000 condominiums, 16,000 apartments and townhouses, 4,000 hotel suites, and 2,000,000 square feet of commercial space.

Korman's original furnished apartment concept, conceived of fifty years ago – short-term, furnished apartments in a traditional multi-family residential setting – has evolved to an innovative residential hybrid for travelers and discerning business persons seeking flexible-stay furnished residences.

Today Korman Communities is a fully integrated, multi-dimensional real estate company with development, management, legal and financial capabilities operating throughout the United States. The portfolio is comprised of 20 properties under two brands – AVE suburban garden-style and mid-rise communities, and AKA urban high-rises in prime locations.