Maintenance Handyman

Job Description: Residential Maintenance / Handyman

Company Overview:

PMI is a leading provider of property management services specializing in residential properties. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of property care and tenant satisfaction.

Position Title: Maintenance person / Handyman

Location: Lafayette, LA

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Residential Handyman to join our property management team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of our residential properties, ensuring that all units and common areas are in good operating condition. This role requires a versatile individual who can handle various repair and maintenance tasks efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

1. General Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks such as repairing drywall, painting, fixing minor plumbing and electrical issues, and repairing appliances.

2. Carpentry: Repair or install cabinets, doors, windows, and other carpentry-related tasks as needed.

3. HVAC and Plumbing: Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain HVAC systems, as well as address plumbing issues such as leaks and clogs.

4. Electrical Work: Replace light fixtures, outlets, and switches; troubleshoot electrical problems and make necessary repairs.

5. Groundskeeping: Maintain outdoor areas including landscaping, snow removal, and maintaining sidewalks and parking lots.

6. Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all maintenance activities are conducted in compliance with company safety standards and applicable codes.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar role, preferably in residential property management.

• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.

• Strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry systems.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.

• Good communication skills and ability to interact professionally with tenants and vendors.

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training is a plus.

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.

• Stamina to handle physical demands of the job including standing, bending, and kneeling for extended periods.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume detailing relevant experience and qualifications. We will contact qualified applicants to schedule interviews.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

PMI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.