Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your hands-on maintenance and repair skills while contributing to the upkeep of a vibrant community, with the added benefit of a flexible, around 30-hour work week. If you're a self-motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in property appearance and functionality, you'll thrive here and be a valuable asset to the team. Apply today to become an integral part of Park Avenue Property Management!
Quick Overview
Job Description
We are seeking a dependable, self-motivated Maintenance Technician to support the operations of our manufactured home community in Akron, Ohio. This full-time position is responsible for maintaining the community's appearance through landscaping, snow removal, and general maintenance while assisting with home rehabilitation projects and work orders as needed.
Anticipated Start Date: Mid-September 2026.
The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a clean and attractive property, and has experience with general maintenance and home repairs.
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain community curb appeal by mowing, trimming, weed control, edging, and general landscaping of vacant lots, common areas, and other company-maintained property.
- Perform snow plowing, snow removal, and ice control to keep community roads, sidewalks, and common areas safe during winter weather.
- Monitor the property for maintenance concerns and promptly address issues affecting the appearance, safety, and operation of the community.
- Complete work orders, including basic plumbing repairs, unclogging sewer lines (using company-provided equipment), and other general maintenance requests.
- Assist with the rehabilitation of company-owned manufactured homes, including demolition, painting, flooring, drywall repair, carpentry, trim work, fixture installation, and general repairs.
- Replace and repair water meters and assist with utility-related maintenance throughout the community.
- Operate lawn equipment, snow removal equipment, and other maintenance equipment safely; backhoe experience is preferred but not required.
- Maintain company tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized manner.
- Assist with community improvement projects and other duties as assigned.
- Be available for occasional after-hours or emergency maintenance requests, particularly during severe weather events.
Qualifications
- Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or maintenance experience required.
- Experience operating commercial lawn care and snow removal equipment preferred.
- Experience with general home maintenance or rehabilitation is preferred.
- Experience with carpentry, painting, flooring, drywall, plumbing, and general repairs is a plus.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities.
- Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with residential electrical troubleshooting and repairs is highly preferred.
- An active electrical license or other skilled trade certification is a plus.
- Additional compensation may be considered for candidates with licensed electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or other advanced trade experience.
- Hourly pay of $27
- Two (2) weeks of paid time off (PTO)
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Bonuses for qualifying outside move-ins
- Company-provided tools and equipment
- Annual company retreat
- Opportunity for wage increases based on performance and additional trade certifications
- Stable, full-time employment with opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the company
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