Handyman / general maintenance | Santa Cruz, CA

emergencies. Must be a self starter and work independently. Responsible for maintaining and repairing all rental units. Carry a company cell phone during work hours. May work around dust and chemical fumes. May be required to wear hardhats, gloves, boots, belts, dust masks, goggles, and earplugs.

Willingness to wear company issued uniform. Job Tasks •Prepare, prime and paint interior and exterior buildings and facilities; make minor repairs to sheet rock walls and ceilings. •Perform plumbing repairs: repair and replace water, gas, drain and sewer pipe as needed and clear clogged drains. • Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, carpentry and electrical fixtures to maintain lodging and residential

rentals. •Rebuild repair and replace leaky faucets, toilets, water heaters, and gas furnaces. • Perform carpentry repairs: install and repair door locks, re-key, cut duplicate keys; replace and or repair doors and windows install appliances (gas stoves, refrigerators, etc.

); repair roofs, fences, decks, concrete and foundation vents flooring, siding, stucco, plaster and sheet rock. • Perform electrical repairs: repair and replace outlets, switches, circuit breakers, ballasts, starters, timers, photo cells light fixtures, and heaters; change light bulbs (incandescent, fluorescent, quartz, sodium); troubleshoot problems. •Recognize and report safety hazards. •Clean up debris on sidewalks,

in parking lots, and around buildings. •Perform basic landscape maintenance, such as debris and leaf blowing.

•Lift and move furniture, mattresses and appliances as needed. •Pick up and deliver linens to Motels from the Uniform and Linen department • Haul away discarded furniture and debris. • Sweep and clean gutters and roofs. • Document work completed and prepare detailed reports. • Occasionally operate company vehicles truck. • Responsible for safety reports to include but not limited to monitoring fire extinguishers. • Attend staff meetings and Maintenance department staff meetings as requested. • Repair drapery, rods and blinds. Re-screen doors and windows.

• Repair sidewalks as needed to fix safety hazards. • Other tasks as assigned. Relationships (Internal) Property Staff, Managers, Supervisors, and staff in the Maintenance department within the Santa Cruz Seaside Company. Relationships (External) Various contracted services, tenants and guests. Qualifications: Training and Experience At least 10 years of experience preparing and painting buildings, facilities and equipment and experience determining job specifications and completing complex work requests. Carpentry, electrical or plumbing experience or knowledge desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to prepare and paint all interior and exterior surfaces including - dry wall and plaster.

Ability to determine job specifications and complete varied work requests. Ability to select appropriate preparation material, paint, and cleaning materials for each project. Ability to accurately estimate paint drying times. Ability to operate compressors, airless and spray guns. Ability to follow safety practices and proper lifting techniques. Working knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and electrical power and hand tools is desired. Ability to estimate time, material, and process.

Some knowledge of plumbing systems is desired. Some knowledge of the electrical code and AC electrical theory is desired. Ability to learn how to troubleshoot and make plumbing, carpentry and electrical repairs independently. Ability to prioritize work. Ability to learn how to hang and trim doors, build and repair cabinets. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with tenants, guests, and contractors. Ability to work independently and coordinate work with Residential Property Staff. Physical Requirements Able to occasionally lift and move up to 60 pounds continuously for two hours, and occasionally lift up to 80 pounds.

Able to lift over 80 pounds with assistance. Examples: mattresses and appliances. Able to stand and walk for 7 and one-half hours. Bi-manual dexterity. Able to climb a 24-foot ladder. Able to read instruction manuals. Able to safely perform heavy, fatiguing work: crawling, climbing, pushing, pulling, stooping and lifting materials and equipment. Licenses / Insurance Valid U. S. Driver's license Testing Upon Offer of Hire back exam drug screen credit check criminal background check respiratory testing

opportunities and referral bonuses We’ll get you to work fast at a great community that needs your help. Our hiring process is simple and can be done entirely online so start today The apartment maintenance staff is responsible for completing all service requests at the direction of the maintenance supervisor or property manager.

Primary Responsibilities: Complete apartment service tickets and log all assigned work orders accurately and in a timely fashion Manage vacant apartments by preparing them through the turnover process so apartments are ready to lease to new prospects Keep the grounds free of debris and trash Provide excellent customer service to residents Resolve electrical,

plumbing, and appliance repairs, installations, service, and replacements in a responsible and professional manner that meets industry standards as needed by the apartment community.

This includes servicing: Electrical circuits, receptacles, breakers, switches, and fuses Light fixtures Installation and minor repairs of appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, washers, and dryers Toilets, sinks, vanities, and disposals Caulking Minor carpentry repairs Window screens and blinds Interior and exterior doors Minor painting and drywall repair Removing bulk trash (including appliances) Clearing drains and sewer lines up to 4' General knowledge of all aspects of maintenance repair and service

Apartment maintenance experience is a plus HVAC Certification is a plus Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and climb ladders Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally For more details: jobs-search.

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