Maintenance Assistant at Barkan Management Company

Baltimore, Maryland, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jun, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

26 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Carpentry, Painting, Window Repair, Lock Repair, Roof Repair, Gutter Repair, Siding Repair, Trash Removal, Snow Removal, Ice Removal, Preventive Maintenance, Communication, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Plumbing, Electrical

Industry

Real Estate

Description

Come join our growing team! If you are looking for a rewarding role with opportunities for growth at a company that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork, look no further! Barkan Management Company is a leading property management firm serving over 200 residential communities across 8 states, with regional offices in Boston and Washington D.C.. Founded in 1964, we have over 50 years of experience in real estate, specializing in community association and multi-family management, encompassing market rate and affordable housing. Our team of over 800 talented professionals shares a commitment to delivering unparalleled service, maintaining the highest quality standards, and exceeding client expectations.  Join us as we continue to redefine the standards of excellence in property management! Who we need: Maintenance Assistant Barkan Management Company is currently seeking a full-time, entry-level maintenance person for Baltimore, MD. If you're honest, hard-working, dedicated and have great communication skills, our luxury condominium may be the perfect work environment for you. WHAT YOU’LL DO: * Completes minor repairs and improvements in common areas in a timely manner. * Performs general carpentry duties such as painting, finish carpentry, window/glass repair and door/lock repair. * Assists with emergency roof repairs & gutter, downspout and exterior siding repairs * Assists with trash removal and keeping the grounds and common areas free of trash and debris. * Assists with snow and ice removal * Performs emergency on-call service for after-hours maintenance-related issues as required. * Performs assigned preventive maintenance duties and tasks. * Fosters a positive attitude and is respectful to residents, vendors and staff. Works patiently, professionally and cooperatively with residents and staff. * Communicate effectively with residents, fellow associates, vendors and supervisors * Comply with all personnel management policies and procedures * Inspect grounds, buildings, and other community features as required to minimize liability concerns * Ensure adherence to the company’s safety and hazard communications programs, policies and procedures * Work with maintenance supervisor to ensure physical condition and appearance of the property will enhance the value of the community utilizing company operating and safety standards. * Completes special projects, tasks or duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or Property Manager What we’re looking for: * Minimum 2 years of experience in community management maintenance, other building maintenance or related trade. Renovation experience also a plus. Attendance/Travel * Our community staffing limitations make it critical for you to work your scheduled hours consistently as well as overtime if necessary when requested. * On-call, after-hour emergency service is required on a rotating basis. Physical Requirements * Hands-on repair and maintenance work constitutes majority of time and duties * Must be able to move up to 50 pounds variable distances; mobility and flexibility to use ladders to heights in excess of 8 to 9 feet; ability to work outdoors in temperatures above 90 degrees or below 32 degrees Fahrenheit Licenses/Equipment * Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance is required. * Own set of basic hand tools; tools not provided by community * Use of general maintenance equipment including but not limited to: hand tools, ladders, landscaping equipment and required safety equipment; all equipment must be used without jeopardizing the safety of yourself, fellow associates or residents * Appropriate safety equipment and apparel that includes proper footwear, such as work boots Skills * Ability to read, analyze and interpret all forms of information * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Well organized, detail oriented and efficient * Team oriented with ability to work independently * Ability to prioritize and multi-task * Must possess strong analytical and problem solving skills * Strong customer service orientation * Ability to follow oral and written instructions * Special skills include ability to diagnose problems and repair the following: * Basic to intermediate plumbing & electrical, when no license is required * Basic general carpentry and painting * Roofs and gutters * Walkway & sidewalk repairs * Ice/snow removal Computer Skills * Basic computer and Internet knowledge What we can do for you! Barkan offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to full-time employees that includes: * Medical/Dental/Vision * Flexible Spending Accounts * Life Insurance * Short and Long-Term Disability * Paid Time Off * 401(k) Match * Group Legal/Critical Illness/Hospitalization/Accident/Pet Insurance * Employee Assistance Program The Barkan Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Responsibilities

The Maintenance Assistant will complete minor repairs and improvements in common areas, perform general carpentry tasks like painting and lock repair, and assist with exterior repairs, trash removal, and snow/ice removal. They will also perform assigned preventive maintenance duties and participate in emergency on-call service as required.