Make-Ready Specialist - The Jamerson at the Bluffs

Burleson, TX, USA|

Job Overview

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Job Description

Greystar is a premier, fully integrated global real estate platform with a solid reputation in property management, investment management, development, and construction services. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar operates in over 265 markets globally, managing more than $300 billion in real estate assets. This extensive reach includes offices across North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. As the largest operator of apartments in the United States, Greystar manages over one million apartment units worldwide, showcasing its significant influence and leadership in the rental housing sector. The company manages nearly $79 billion in assets, comprising development assets valued at over $35 billion and regulatory assets exceeding $36.5 billion. Founded in 1993 by Bob Faith, Greystar has consistently aimed to provide world-class service within the rental residential real estate industry, delivering exceptional value to residents, investors, and partners alike. To explore more about their business, culture, and career opportunities, visit www.greystar.com.

This particular role focuses on maintaining and restoring vacant apartment units to meet high-quality standards set by Greystar for re-leasing. The position ensures that all technical and mechanical repairs and improvements are completed promptly and efficiently, guaranteeing units are market-ready and visually appealing to prospective residents. Responsibilities include conducting thorough inspections, completing necessary repairs, touch-up painting, sealing, and maintenance that align with the company’s rigorous make-ready checklist. The role also demands supporting community upkeep by helping maintain grounds, common areas, and amenities with tasks such as cleaning, pressure washing, and painting. A significant element of the job is practicing cost-conscious repair methods, reducing waste, and utilizing tools and materials efficiently. Additionally, adherence to Greystar's safety and risk management policies is critical, requiring participation in safety trainings and meetings, as well as accurate reporting of incidents. Customer service skill is essential, as employees frequently interact with residents, addressing inquiries and responding to complaints thoughtfully and professionally. This position requires physical stamina for tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, and working in various weather conditions. Flexibility in work schedule, including the potential for on-call duties during evenings, weekends, and holidays, is expected. Moreover, opportunities for advancement exist within Greystar’s broad organizational structure, with the chance to gain bonus compensation and enjoy comprehensive benefits including healthcare, paid time off, retirement plans, and more. This role provides an excellent career path for professionals interested in property maintenance within a growing, highly respected real estate management platform.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Prior apartment maintenance experience preferred
Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, climbing, and working outdoors
Capability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records
Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights and weekends
Ability to adhere to safety policies and participate in required trainings
Legal authorization to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Prior experience in apartment maintenance or related field preferred
Ability to perform physical labor including lifting up to 50 pounds with assistance
Knowledge of basic repair and maintenance techniques including painting, caulking, plumbing, and drywall repair
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings, and holidays
Valid driver’s license preferred

Job Duties

Completes all needed repairs and improvements to apartment homes prior to resident move-in by following the community's make-ready checklist
Ensures apartment homes have been properly caulked and sealed as needed around windows, sink areas, toilets, bathtubs, and showers
Inspects all sheetrock for damage, and repairs and/or replaces as needed
Performs touch-up paints for vacant and occupied units as directed by Service Supervisor or Community Manager
Assists in maintaining the grounds, common areas, and amenities by picking up trash and debris, pressure-washing breezeways and pool areas, performing general cleaning, and painting curbs and signage as needed
Supports cost-cutting and expense control programs by fixing rather than replacing parts when possible, not being wasteful with materials and supplies, and practicing the correct use for tools and equipment
Completes make-ready checklist and all other required maintenance documentation in a timely manner as required by the Supervisor or Manager
Complies with Greystar's safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in the community's routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements, and by reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately
Demonstrates customer service skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering resident questions, responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services, and completing assigned work orders with efficiency and urgency