General Maintenance and Repair Tech (Full Time)

Maintenance Technician - Cortona South TampaPreferred Apartment Communities combines expertise with a people-first approach, delivering consistent care and communities that feel like home. Our mission is to provide exceptional living experiences for our residents while building a workplace where our associates feel supported, inspired, and prepared to grow. Through operational excellence, strategic partnerships, and a people-focused approach, we strive to be good neighbors to our residents, to each other, and to the communities we serve.Job DescriptionResponsibilities:Assist with all maintenance requests, preventative maintenance, amenity upkeep, unit turns, and emergency after-hours calls; complete work orders for appliances, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, gates, pools, and more.Maintain organized shop inventory, update logbooks and databases, monitor contractor performance, support budget goals, and follow all company policies and procedures.Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with residents, resolving issues promptly, delivering notices, and maintaining a clean, neat uniform and appearance.when housekeeping is not available; assist with setup and cleanup for resident events.QualificationsRequirements:1–3 years of maintenance experience (apartment maintenance preferred); Ability to safely use hand tools, test equipment, ladders (up to 40 ft), hand trucks, and lift/push/pull 50–300+ lbs as needed.Comfortable performing physically demanding tasks such as moving appliances, servicing laundry equipment, handling building materials, and maintaining amenity equipment (exercise machines, grills, golf carts, gaAdditional InformationWhat We Offer:Generous PTO program13 paid holidays plus 3 floating holidays and paid volunteer dayComprehensive, affordable medical coverage as well as company-paid dental and vision coverage available to all full-time, regular associates401k with exceptional employer matchAssociate Apartment DiscountEducational Assistance Program (tuition and certifications)Company-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programsPreferred Apartment Communities is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant, employee, or other covered person based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniformed servicemember status, race, color, caste, immigration status, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), protected leave status, domestic violence victim status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law.