Position Summary:

Develops and maintains a high level of skill in all phases of general maintenance. Performs general maintenance including plumbing, painting, electrical, HVAC, hazardous material abatement, apartment turn-over, and appliance repairs in accordance with company standards, and in conjunction with management staff.

Job Duties:

• Promotes positive, proactive customer interactions to make their Irvine Company experience of the highest quality.
• Performs service requests, unit turns and preventative maintenance work throughout the community.
• Ensures community common areas and grounds are maintained according to company standards; conducts inspections, identifies and resolves any hazards.
• Performs work using safe work practices. Ensures completion of safety training and actively investigates and mitigates risks.
• Responsible for inventory of parts and appliances; responsible for general maintenance and orderliness of facilities.
• Completes property preventative maintenance and preventative maintenance on required systems and equipment.
• Performs porter functions as necessary.

Variances in responsibilities may exist by community type:

Smaller Communities:

• Responsibilities will include completing both maintenance service requests and turnover of apartments. May work alone.

Larger Communities:

• May work on a team that completes maintenance service requests or turnover of apartments.

Minimum Qualifications / Other Expectations:

Education & Experience: 

•  High School Diploma or equivalent work experience.
• 1 year general maintenance experience; Expertise in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance repair and apartment turnover preferred.

Other: 

• Valid driver’s license; valid vehicle insurance.
• This role requires the regular and frequent operation of a vehicle, as defined in the Company's MVR policy, and is part of the essential duties of this position.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.  Multilingual ability a plus.
• On call required for after hours emergencies; Schedule may require work on weekends, holidays and evenings.
• Regular, consistent and timely attendance required.
• Ability to move in and out of a variety of positions which include the following: sitting, standing, walking, squatting, stair and ladder climbing, kneeling, belly crawling, overhead reaching, lifting, carrying.
• Ability to push and pull up to 118 pounds of force.
• Ability to lift below waist up to 70 pounds and above waist 36 lbs.
• Must complete and pass pulmonary exam and respirator fit test.
   

 Community Details:

Communities of Responsibility:  North Park - Cypress/Oaks 
Unit Count:  865 

Compensation:

Base Pay Start Rate: $28.00

The Company also offers competitive benefits for full time employees including paid time off, matching 401(k), and health benefits.

About Us:
Irvine Company Apartment Communities (a division of Irvine Company) offers a portfolio of more than 125 resort-style apartment communities in coastal California’s most desirable locations: San Diego, Orange County, West Los Angeles and Silicon Valley.

With world-class amenities, resort-like surroundings and an unparalleled commitment to customer service, Irvine Company Apartment Communities redefines the rental-living experience.

We take as much pride in our employee community as we do the communities we create. It’s an environment populated with talented and experienced people, a collaborative spirit and abundant opportunities.

Apply today to join our employee community, and learn more about Irvine Company, our legacy and our guiding principles.

The Irvine Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, termination, and training, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, age, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, and local law. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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