Maintenance Technician at HOATalent

Overview: Join Gates Hudson Community Management (GHCM), where professional growth meets a positive and supportive work environment. As a leading community management firm, GHCM is dedicated to providing quality service through an experienced and knowledgeable team. Our unique policies, uptodate financial and management reports, and emphasis on training and leadership skills set us apart in the industry.

• Core Values and Mission Statement: At GHCM, our mission is to deliver exceptional service to our clients by maintaining a skilled and professional management team. Our core values revolve around fostering a positive and collaborative work culture, encouraging innovation, and providing ongoing learning and skill development opportunities.
• Work Culture: GHCM embraces a collaborative and innovative work culture through an opendoor policy, a mentoring program, and a flexible, friendly family environment. We believe in listening to our team members and promoting a positive, supportive workplace for everyone.
• Why GHCM? Consider a career at GHCM if you seek a professional, learningcentric environment. We value candidates who are eager to learn, communicate effectively, and prioritize customer service. GHCM invests in ongoing education, training, and mentoring, paying for all education costs to support career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Employee Feedback and Communication: GHCM maintains an open line of communication through regular training, meetings, and an opendoor policy. We encourage employee feedback and believe in transparent and frequent communication.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: GHCM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment and value the contributions of every team member.
• Perks and Benefits: GHCM stands out with unique perks and benefits, such as the full coverage of manager education, including CAI. We prioritize worklife balance through flexible work arrangements, including workfromhome options and flexible hours.
• Community Involvement: While we currently support charities, GHCM is actively working to develop a more robust community involvement program to give back to our communities.
• Success Stories: Many GHCM employees have successfully advanced in their careers, with examples of receptionists reaching seniorlevel positions. Our commitment to professional development and training has empowered numerous success stories within our team.

• If you are a professional seeking a dynamic career with opportunities for growth, learning, and a supportive work environment, GHCM welcomes you. Join us and be a part of our journey to excellence in community management.
  

  Job Summary

  The Utility Maintenance Technician (UMT) plays a crucial role in maintaining the exterior and common areas of the property, ensuring a clean, safe, and wellkept environment for residents. This position involves general property maintenance, minor repairs, landscaping duties, and assisting with plumbing and electrical tasks as needed. The ideal candidate is proactive, detailoriented, and capable of working independently while providing excellent customer service.

  Key Responsibilities

  Property Maintenance & Groundskeeping

  • Maintain clean and orderly exterior grounds, including walkways and common areas.
  • Perform landscaping tasks such as hedge trimming, watering new plantings, and leafdebris removal.
  • Empty and maintain pet waste stations and curbside trash three times per week.
  • Issue and collect exterior hose bibs as needed during seasonal changes.
  • Assist with snow removal services when required.

  • Repairs & Installations

    • Replace and maintain exterior lighting fixtures as needed.
    • Support minor plumbing and electrical repairs, assisting maintenance staff as required.
    • Conduct preventive maintenance on landscaping equipment and company vehicles.

    • Customer Service & Communication

      • Maintain clear communication with the maintenance supervisor, property managers, and residents.
      • Address resident inquiries and complaints with professionalism and empathy.
      • Uphold a positive and professional attitude while interacting with vendors and team members.

      • Qualifications & Skills

        Education & Experience:

        • 510 years of experience in property maintenance, landscaping, or building upkeep (apartments, office buildings, or condominiums).
        • Basic knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems.

        • Technical Skills:

          • Proficiency in using hand and power tools such as drills, saws, and pipe cutters.
          • Ability to operate landscaping equipment and perform minor vehicle maintenance.
          • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

          • Soft Skills:

            • Strong time management and problemsolving abilities.
            • Excellent communication skills for coordinating with supervisors and residents.
            • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
            • Strict adherence to safety protocols to prevent injuries.