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THE OPPORTUNITY – About GY Properties

GY Properties is a U.S. real estate company headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in acquisition, development, construction and in-house management of multifamily residential properties and high-end residential condominiums. GY Properties has been doing business for more than 30 years in the Philadelphia region.

At GY Properties our mission is to create homes and communities by focusing on location, wellness, and innovation for our residents and investors. Our core values include treating our residents, employees, and investors with respect and honesty, being accountable, innovating, and working together inclusively.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a small team in charge of upholding the cleanliness and maintenance of apartment buildings. You will be heavily involved in the general maintenance of apartment buildings. In this role, you will need to be professional, and able to work independently and responsibly while observing all health and safety guidelines. Your responsibilities may include painting, cleaning, basic plumbing, and repairs. You should have experience utilizing a multitude of tools and an understanding of basic maintenance issues. Previous experience as a technician or carpenter and knowledge of HVAC would be an advantage.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels etc.)

• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality

• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed

• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows etc.)

• Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide

• Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.)

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards

• Other assigned duties

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Adherence to the company's mission and values in all aspects of the job.

• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills

• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime

• High school diploma or equivalent;

• Successful candidates will be required to undergo a comprehensive background check as a condition of employment

• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong organizational and planning skills in a fast-paced environment.

• A creative mind with an ability to suggest improvements.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the highest level of integrity.

• Highly motivated with a strong desire and ability to learn quickly.

• Responsive and open to feedback and growth.

• Effective communication with all stakeholders, including employees, management, and other departments.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to traverse property and facility to diagnose building issues and plan repairs or maintenance.

• Must be physically able to perform repairs when needed.

• Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at a time.

COVID-19 Considerations:
Other than exemptions for religious or medical reasons, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19.

About us:
We are a relatively small but fast-growing organization. We value our employees and are seek new ways to improve the employee experience and benefits. We believe in allowing our people to grow their careers along with us. Are you ready to join?