Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Carpenter and Make Ready Technician to join our maintenance team at Newbury Residential. This role is responsible for performing carpentry tasks and preparing apartment units for new residents, ensuring high-quality repairs, renovations, and turnovers in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong carpentry skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional living spaces for our residents.

Carpentry Tasks:

• Construct, install, and repair cabinetry, shelving, doors, window frames, and other wooden structures.
• Perform framing, drywall installation, and finishing work for apartment renovations and repairs.
• Build and install trim, molding, and other decorative elements to enhance unit aesthetics.
• Ensure all carpentry work meets safety standards and complies with local building codes.

Make Ready Duties:

• Prepare vacant apartment units for new residents, including painting, patching walls, and replacing fixtures.
• Conduct thorough inspections of units to identify and address maintenance issues, such as plumbing leaks, electrical problems, or flooring repairs.
• Replace or repair damaged components, including flooring, countertops, and appliances, as needed.
• Clean and sanitize units to ensure they are move-in ready.

General Maintenance:

• Respond to resident maintenance requests related to carpentry and general repairs in a timely manner.
• Assist with other maintenance tasks, such as minor plumbing, electrical, or HVAC repairs, as directed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory of supplies, reporting needs to the maintenance supervisor.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure compliance with property management policies and procedures.
• Document completed work orders and report any unresolved issues to the supervisor.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in carpentry, construction, or apartment maintenance.
• Previous experience as a make ready technician or in a similar role is preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation to and from work, with the availability to go off-site.
• Proficient in carpentry techniques, including measuring, cutting, and installing wood and related materials.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools, such as saws, drills, sanders, and levels.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent time management skills to complete unit turnovers within deadlines.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks, such as climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions and standing for extended periods.

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