Maintenance Make Ready/Porter
Job Description
Job Description
Prepare Apartments. Maintain the Property. Take Pride in the Results.
Lynd Management Group is seeking a dependable Maintenance Make-Ready Technician/Porter to prepare vacant apartments for new residents and help maintain the overall appearance of the property.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on team player who takes pride in quality work, notices the details, and helps create a clean and welcoming environment for residents.
Why Join Lynd?
For more than 40 years, Lynd has brought an ownership-focused perspective to multifamily property management. Our core values guide how we serve our residents, employees, clients, and properties.
Service: Facilitating actions for the betterment of others.
Balance: Achieving a healthy balance in life through wellness and relationships.
Teamwork: Working together to help each other reach our fullest potential.
Pride: An honest, ethical, and integrity-based workforce.
What You'll Do
- Prepare vacant apartments for leasing and new resident move-in.
- Remove trash and abandoned items after receiving appropriate authorization.
- Inspect apartments and identify needed repairs, replacements, or cleaning.
- Paint apartment interiors and complete minor exterior painting when needed.
- Repair walls, trim, baseboards, cabinets, doors, windows, and locks.
- Complete basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, caulking, and appliance repairs.
- Clean or shampoo carpet and vinyl flooring and report replacement needs.
- Inspect HVAC systems, water heaters, appliances, and other apartment features.
- Pick up trash and maintain clean grounds, parking areas, breezeways, halls, dumpsters, and pool areas.
- Assist with landscaping, watering, pressure washing, and other property appearance needs.
- Clean and maintain the pool and monitor chemical levels when properly certified.
- Follow company safety procedures and maintain clean and organized work areas.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- At least one year of make-ready, porter, groundskeeping, maintenance, painting, or similar experience preferred.
- Previous experience preparing apartments or residential properties for move-in is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of painting, plumbing, electrical repairs, carpentry, cleaning, and landscaping.
- Ability to safely use basic hand tools and maintenance equipment.
- Ability to follow instructions, organize assignments, and complete work on time.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify repair or replacement needs.
- Professional communication and customer service skills.
- Knowledge of general workplace safety procedures.
- Certified Pool Operator certification required when assigned responsibility for maintaining pool chemical levels.
- Ability to provide commonly used industry-specific hand tools when required.
Benefits
Eligible full-time employees may elect or participate in:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off, holiday pay, and a birthday paid day off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Apartment discount
- Employee referral bonus program
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Training and career-development opportunities
Benefits are subject to eligibility, enrollment requirements, applicable plan terms, and company policies.
Join the Lynd Team
If you are ready to use your skills to prepare apartment homes and help keep a property clean, attractive, and welcoming, we invite you to apply.
The complete job description, including all duties, responsibilities, schedule expectations, essential functions, and physical requirements, is attached to this posting.
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or hiring process should contact Human Resources.
Lynd Management Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Lynd Management Group, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with information from each employee's Form I-9 to confirm authorization to work in the United States.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check and drug screening, as permitted by applicable law.
