Maintenance Assistant

Company: The Siegel Group
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: May 8, 2024

Job Description:

Job Summary: The Maintenance Assistant performs daily maintenance required to turn units, daily work orders, and monthly preventative maintenance at the request of the Lead Maintenance or Property Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities:
--- Appearance should be neat, clean, hair combed, and proper clothing attire including name tag.
--- Tools and cart stocked and prepared for daily tasks.
--- All safety equipment must be on cart and used at proper times.
--- Effective communication style when dealing with Tenants, Management, and other team members.
--- Working knowledge or willingness to learn all basic apartment maintenance, including but not limited to: Plumbing, Electrical, Carpet cleaning and repair, drywall repair, painting, general carpentry, glass repair, small appliance troubleshooting and repair, HVAC troubleshooting and repair, grounds maintenance, as well as concrete and tile repair.
--- Assist Lead Maintenance in maintaining adequate levels of parts and supplies in an organized manner for the ongoing upkeep of the property.
--- Perform daily work orders in a timely manner (within 24 hours) in order to keep tenants satisfied and promote long-term stay of the tenants.
--- Perform monthly preventative maintenance in all units in an attempt to keep all equipment working at peak efficiency.
--- Work closely with lead maintenance to turn units quickly and efficiently.
--- Accept on-call responsibilities as reported by call center in order to assist tenants with any issues.
--- Work throughout the day to ensure proper curb appeal standards are met by picking up trash and reporting issues to the Property Manager.
--- Maintain a friendly disposition to ensure peak customer service standards on property creating an environment where tenants want to live.
--- Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
--- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
--- 2 years Maintenance experience.
--- Effective written and verbal English communication skills.
--- Ability to provide excellent customer service.
--- Ability to work in cramped, dirty / dusty, cold or hot conditions.
--- Sitting, standing, walking, bending, climbing stairs, kneeling, and lifting up to 100lbs.
--- Own maintenance tools.
--- Maintain a professional, neat and well-groomed appearance, adhering to Company standards.
--- Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
--- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Keywords: The Siegel Group, Asheville , Maintenance Assistant, Professions , Knoxville, North Carolina