Looking for a job that's both rewarding and fun? EPC Real Estate Group is now hiring a Maintenance Technician for Sonder KC, our newest luxury community. It's a neighborhood-connected property with an effortlessly local feel, just a few minutes from Brookside, Waldo, and Prairie Village.
Residents choose Sonder for the vibe: easygoing, elevated, and genuinely local. Our maintenance team is what keeps that vibe running day-to-day smoothly. From the outdoor pool and sundeck to the fitness studio, spa, and pickleball court, you'll help keep every corner of the property in top shape. We're looking for someone experienced, energetic, and hard-working who wants to be part of the best team in the apartment business. If you're ready to join a winning team, apply today and let's build something great together!
Additional Compensation:
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$500 hiring bonus, paid after 90 days of employment
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Quarterly KPI bonuses
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Monthly resident retention bonuses once the property is stabilized
Responsibilities
Responsible for efficiently performing all necessary maintenance for the apartment community and assisting the Maintenance Supervisor with organizing the overall maintenance program of the property. Provide timely and courteous response to resident service requests, and help maintain the amenity spaces that make the community feel like home, including the pool courtyard, spa suite, fitness studios, coworking lounge, and pet spa.
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Repair appliances, flooring, HVAC, plumbing, locks, and electrical; perform carpentry work, welding, and painting as required.
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Understand and follow daily work instructions according to the work schedule, and apply sound judgment to operate equipment safely as well as prevent problems.
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Inventory goods and notify management of shortages and needed goods to be ordered.
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Clean common areas, including the lobby lounge, coworking spaces, social bar and pub lounge, event kitchen, and resident room, and monitor curb appeal throughout the property.
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Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and suppliers or vendors to ensure safe operation of property maintenance.
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Operate equipment to perform landscaping duties such as weed eaters, garden tractors, blowers, hedge trimmers, and various hand tools in accordance with approved operating guidelines and safety procedures.
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Maintain structural integrity of buildings by performing exterior maintenance such as minor painting and cleaning gutters and downspouts; monitor interiors to ensure a neat, clean presentation.
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Maintain the pool, spa, sauna, and hydrotherapy areas along with other amenity spaces to keep them resident-ready.
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Lift and carry materials and equipment throughout work areas using appropriate equipment.
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Maintain tools and equipment in proper working order by performing preventative maintenance as needed.
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Utilize safety equipment and gear in a proper manner.
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Perform snow removal duties on a seasonal basis when required by property.
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Communicate equipment problems or malfunctions to management immediately.
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Operate company golf cart in a safe manner to perform errands and transport materials if required by property.
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Follow all written and verbal instructions.
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Follow company policies and procedures as set forth in training sessions, manuals, and guidelines.
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Must have access to reliable transportation and an effective communication system to contact property or staff after hours.
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Report resident concerns to management.
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Work on-call, overtime, weekends, and holidays as required.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
Skills
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Oral Communication Skills
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Written Communication Skills
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Reading Skills
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Visual Skills
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Resident Relations
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Sound Judgment
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Professionalism
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Time Management
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Organization
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Physical Dexterity Skills
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Manual Dexterity Skills
Physical Requirements
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Frequently lifts and carries up to 45 pounds (i.e. 5-gallon paint can).
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Occasionally lifts and carries up to 80 pounds (i.e. bag of concrete).
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Pushes and/or pulls using an appliance dolly up to 200 pounds.
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Moves objects from one floor to another.
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Frequently bends/stoops, climbs stairs, kneels, balances, reaches above shoulder height, walks, and twists.
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Has normal range of vision, hearing, and speech.
Equipment & Material Used
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General Hand Tools
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Appliance Dolly
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A/C gauges and cleaning chemicals
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Welding torch
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Electric power tools
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Ladders, including extension ladder
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Pool/spa recovery unit
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Gas- and electric-powered tools
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May be required to provide own tools
Environmental Demands
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Indoors 50% / Outdoors 50%
Education/Training
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High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
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Prior service experience preferred. HVAC Level I / EPA Type I preferred. Swimming pool maintenance experience preferred.
EPC Core Values
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Driven to Lead, Not Follow
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Bring Your Best, Every Time
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Do the Right Thing Even When Nobody is Looking
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Be A No-Ego Doer
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Choose Positivity
EPC Real Estate Group is an equal opportunity employer.