Assistant Maintenance - Multifamily

**Position: Assistant Maintenance / Make Ready Technician - Multifamily** Location: On-Site Reports To: Property Manager Industry: Multifamily Property Management Job Type: Full-Time | Must be available for occasional weekend needs * * * SunRidge Management Group is a trusted name in multifamily property management with a strong track record of success and over 35 years of experience managing apartment communities across the country. From affordable housing to luxury lease-ups, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, operational excellence, and a people-first culture. Our Dallas-based corporate team supports communities coast to coast with a hands-on, detail-driven approach. SunRidge Management Group is an equal-opportunity employer that promotes a drug-free workplace. We believe our people are our greatest strength. That’s why we foster a collaborative, ethical, and resident-focused culture where every team member plays a vital role in our continued success. * * * **Position Summary** The **Assistant Maintenance / Make Ready Technician** is responsible for assisting with upholding the physical integrity of the community by ensuring a clean, safe, and well-maintained living environment for residents, visitors, and staff. This role plays a key part in preserving property value and enhancing resident satisfaction. The **Assistant Maintenance / Make Ready Technician** is expected to proactively anticipate, identify, and resolve issues related to the property, under the supervision of the **Lead Maintenance Technician.** This role also involves training and mentoring this role involves training and mentoring all maintenance personnel to provide strong operational support and ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery. * * * **Key Responsibilities** **Operational Oversight** - Conduct all duties in compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as applicable federal, state, and local laws (e.g., OSHA, ADA, Fair Housing). - Inspect vacated apartments and complete detailed checklists to assess make-ready needs; promptly communicate required services to the Senior Maintenance Technician and Property Manager. - Assist with cleaning and trash-out of units, including removal of heavy or bulky items when necessary. - Maintain cleanliness of community grounds and deliver notices to residents as needed. **Leadership & Training** - Complete all required **Grace Hill training courses** by specified deadlines. - Understand that **eligibility for commissions or bonuses** is contingent upon timely course completion. - Participate in ongoing skill development as directed by management. - Support safety training efforts and adhere to "safety first" practices at all times. **Maintenance Coordination** - Perform general maintenance tasks to prepare apartments for new residents, including: - Replacing or repairing lights, locks, faucets, appliances, doors, blinds, fans, windows, and shelving. - Patching and painting walls, inspecting tiles, changing A/C filters, and operating carpet cleaning equipment. - Changing locks and mailbox locks as needed; making new keys upon request. - Assist with appliance repairs, replacements, and transfers to or from units. - Transport paint and equipment from storage areas and assist with painting and minor exterior maintenance. - Respond to service support needs from the maintenance team when requested. **Resident Relations** - Ensure all apartments are restored to “market ready” condition in a timely manner to support resident move-in schedules. - Provide a clean, functional, and welcoming living space for new residents upon move-in. - Deliver resident notices as needed, maintaining a professional and respectful demeanor. - Support the property team by promoting a safe, clean, and well-maintained community environment. **Compliance & Reporting** - Document all inspections, repairs, and maintenance tasks completed during the make-ready process. - Report supply and material needs to the P…