ONSITE GROUNDS KEEPER - Wisconsin Management Company Inc

BELOIT, WI

Wisconsin Management Company (WMC) is hiring a part-time grounds keeper for Woodside Terrace Apartments in Beloit! This position will also cover light maintenance around the property.

Full-time employees enjoy independent work, competitive wages, benefits and paid time off! Come join the WMC team!

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance of residential and/or commercial properties in the community assigned to under direction of the Property Manager and/or Lead Maintenance Technician.

Principal Duties

• Perform maintenance service and repairs in the areas of plumbing, painting, plastering, machine servicing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, electrical systems or vehicle servicing.
• Complete apartment unit turnovers in preparation for new move-ins.
• Complete resident requested service orders on a timely basis (24 hours, unless otherwise stated).
• Perform regular inspections of all buildings, common areas and grounds on a regular basis.
• Maintain tools and maintenance equipment to ensure they are in good working order and keep maintenance and storage areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Order appropriate maintenance supplies needed for jobs after approval from Supervisor.
• Perform painting and drywall patching as needed.
• Consult with Supervisor on major repairs, replacements and/or contracts.
• Schedule and complete preventive maintenance.
• Maintain grounds and common areas- including picking up grounds, sweeping, cleaning and light landscaping, mowing, and snow removal as needed.
• Attend meetings, training sessions and seminars as requested by Supervisor.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all fair housing laws, its policies and practices and be fair and consistent in upholding these and all company policies.
• Comply with all OSHA regulations and any applicable laws regarding health, safety and environment.
• Maintain working knowledge in the procedures and safety measures in each area of specialty.
• Maintain and apply knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures within a particular maintenance-related field.
• Work under limited supervision.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills/Qualifications

Requires two or more years of experience in maintenance field or in a related area.

• Required to hold a valid driver's license, have a reliable work vehicle and maintain current vehicle insurance.
• Must be available for occasional night/weekend on-call.
• Good human relations skills and the ability to work well with others.
• Must have the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Physical capabilities to carry out job responsibilities including the ability to lift 80-100 pounds, stand for extended periods of time and the ability to walk, talk and have use of both hands.
• Must have basic knowledge and experience in all areas of residential construction, carpentry and maintenance.