Job Description

About FLATS

FLATS® is a lifestyle-driven real estate company known for its creative approach to urban apartment living.

We pride ourselves on being “anything but expected,” with a mission to “bring big style to smart spaces.”

Through thoughtfully designed units and state-of-the-art technology, we curate what we call the FLATS life

– providing homes with soul that embrace value, individuality, and community. At FLATS, we believe living

well is a necessity, not a luxury, and we strive to revolutionize city living by offering residents great design,

authentic experiences, and a vibrant community in every property we operate.

About the Role

FLATS LLC, a ProperXPM company, is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This role

requires both strong maintenance and customer service skills to ensure the overall upkeep of the property

and that all physical aspects meet applicable laws and the company’s established standards.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing various systems and components throughout the

property and apartments, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, appliances, painting, and

drywall.

Work may be performed under the direction of the Maintenance Engineer or Property Manager. This

position operates within and supports an environment that complies with Fair Housing laws.

Requirements

• Troubleshoot work orders daily for residents prioritizing the service requests and
  ensuring they are completed in a timely fashion.
  Prepare vacant units for new residents ensuring that the unit meets the company
  standards/checklist.
• Maintain the exterior grounds of the property and conduct seasonal duties such as
  clean up or pool maintenance.
  Conduct walk-through of the entire property to ensure everything is in working
  order; if not, take the appropriate steps for documenting and correction.

• Prepare for inspections under the direction of the Maintenance Engineer or
  Property Manager.
• Schedule outside contractors for projects, if necessary under the direction of the
  Maintenance Engineer or Property Manager.
• Clean and supply designated building areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming,
  mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, restroom cleaning etc.) as needed.
• Schedule and execute annual inspections needed on the property as needed,
  including but not limited to fire extinguishers, life safety systems, elevator, and any
  other annual inspections required by the city or state.
• Attend staff meetings and complete virtual trainings as required or requested
• Other responsibilities as assigned by Maintenance Engineer or Property Manager
  

Qualifications & Competencies

• HVAC experience required, HVAC certification is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and write English, follow verbal instructions, and use simple math.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Strong personal skills to interact with tenants.
• At least 1 year of residential Maintenance experience
• Valid driver’s license

Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $23-$25 per hour
• Benefits Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance,
  401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (PTO).
• Physical demands:
  Walking, standing, sitting, crouching, crawling and climbing are necessary throughout the
  day. May be exposed to various weather conditions when working on the exterior of the
  property. It may be necessary to lift weights up to 100 pounds. It is essential to be safety-
  conscious as there is exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes/airborne particles and
  risk of electrical shock.

Position type and expected hours of work.

This position is non-exempt and is eligible for overtime. The scheduled hours for each shift
will be 8 hours. Some flexibility in hours is allowed.
Travel
Minimal travel is expected for this position.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice

• Our Core Values
  People-First, Tech-Forward: We leverage technology to eliminate inefficiencies, empowering team
  members to focus on high-value work.
• Authentic Candor & Transparency: We believe honest, direct communication builds trust, accountability,
  and stronger relationships.
• Good & Fast Over Perfect & Slow: We move quickly on adaptable decisions and take a methodical
  approach for impactful ones.
• Ownership & Accountability: We take initiative, embrace challenges, and follow through. We hold
  ourselves accountable for our work, decisions, and impact.
• Empathetic Leadership: Strong leadership starts with high emotional intelligence, fostering a culture of
  support and loyalty.
• FLATS is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an
  inclusive environment for all employees.