The Jackson House is now hiring for a full-time Building Engineer Technician! Our employees make a difference in people's lives every day. Join us!
OVERVIEW OF THE POSITION
This position is located in Paducah, KY servicing apartments at Jackson House Apartments & WB Sanders Retirement Center.
The Building Engineer Technician (BET) is vital to the smooth operation of the property. They are responsible for, among other things, the completion of daily maintenance requests, the general upkeep of the grounds, and the completion of make-ready apartments.
Did you know that a top reason an individual moves is lack of maintenance attention? It is our goal and responsibility to provide both residents and prospective residents with a building that is well managed and maintained.
Salary: $19/hour starting salary with scheduled raises. Health & Welfare Benefits after a 60-day probationary period. 403(b) account after one year of service. Member of the UFCW227 Local Union.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION
Service Requests
BETs are responsible for ensuring that all maintenance service requests ('work orders') are processed in a timely and orderly manner
A review of outstanding service requests should be completed daily to ensure that residents are being served well
BETs will distribute materials, supplies and equipment to work areas and will be accountable for said supplies
BETs will keep the Property Manager informed of the status of ongoing work in buildings
Housekeeping and Grounds
BETs keep tabs on the cleanliness of the property, including picking up grounds, maintaining dumpster areas, and monitoring apartment breeze way/stairwell cleanliness
BETs are responsible for removing ice and snow from parking areas and walk ways in advance of contracted snow removal crews.
Make Ready Apartments
Vacant units should be made ready in a timely manner so they can be toured and re-rented quickly
As much in-house maintenance work should be completed as possible to avoid the use of outside contractors
Other Duties as Assigned
We're looking for a team player! This role requires flexibility and the ability to perform tasks beyond the core responsibilities listed above when needed.
