Denver Field Guide for the Homeless & Working Poor

Apartment Maintenance Technician (Denver)

Ideal candidates are positive, energetic, personable and team players. You should be a creative problem solver who is attentive to details, manages your time well and learns quickly. A desire to grow professionally within the industry will be noticed and rewarded!

Respond with your resume or contact information and be ready to interview.

Daily Responsibilities:
• Curb appeal • Signage • Walk the property • Remove trash • Check lighting
• Check landscaping and sprinklers • Walk the path that prospective residents walk • Amenities
• Swimming pool inspection • Grounds and snow removal
• Check club room, exercise room, business center, laundry room, etc.

Preventative Maintenance
• Filter changes • Blow breezeways • Pressure wash common areas • Communal area needs
• Clean dryer vents • Inspect Fitness Room equipment • Clean HVAC condensing units
• Vacuum Swimming pool

Apartment Make-ready
• Process overview - Review Make-ready documentation
• Review scheduling • Make- ready inspections
• Inspect ready apartments and model apartments
• Inspect recent move-outs • Perform Make-ready maintenance • Inspect units
• Source needed supplies • Perform repairs as needed
• Accompany Maintenance team member on various service requests
• Follow procedure for entering a vacant apartment • Key locks

Skill Sets Required:
• Ability to use power tools
• Communication (Written follow-up, ability to explain solutions to resident issues, etc.)
• Organization (Keeping track of work orders and keys)
• Ability to multitask (Handle and prioritize everyday work orders and emergencies)
• Having manual dexterity.
• Being able to solve different types of problems.
• Having mechanical aptitude.
• Having basic carpentry knowledge.
• Being able to work under pressure.
• Having high attention to details.
• Being able to perform different tasks at the same time
• Having good communication skills
• Being able to follow precise instructions

Personality Traits
• Friendly (Willing to assist residents in need)
• Caring (Empathetic to resident problems)
• Ownership (Takes responsibility and pride in their work)
• Self-Motivated (Able to work/troubleshoot independently)

Previous Job Experience
• Preferred 1 year of Apartment Maintenance experience
• Contractors (Plumbing, electrical, HVAC, general repair, painters, etc.)
• Construction work
• Commercial and or Residential building

Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Preferred HVAC/ EPA Type I, II or Universal Certifications
• Preferred CPO certification
• Associate's degree from technical college desirable
• Trade certifications desirable

Required
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
• Personal hand tools

Professional Perspectives brings over 30 years of combined industry leadership. We have assembled the very best recruiters in the field. Our company was founded on the belief that excellence in service, recruiting and screening will allow for partnerships unlike any found in the marketplace today. We are dedicated consultants that are experienced in all aspects of staffing, from entry-level to senior executives. Professional Perspectives, one of Denver's leading executive recruiting and staffing firms is assisting various management companies in their staffing search needs.