
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $26.74 - $29.02
Work Schedule
Flexible
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
sick days
Volunteer time off
Matched 401(k)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Job Description
The Resort at Encinitas is a distinguished apartment community comprising 198 units, managed by Fairfield, a prominent leader in the multifamily housing industry. Fairfield is committed to delivering exceptional apartment living experiences by fostering a culture of trust, support, and collaboration. The company prides itself on investing in its workforce and providing opportunities for growth and skill development. With a focus on maintaining high standards of property management, Fairfield supports its team members with robust benefits, training programs, and a rewarding work environment. Employees are encouraged to be part of a larger community that values professional growth and the impact their work has on residents' lives.
The Senior Maintenance Technician role at The Resort at Encinitas is a pivotal position responsible for ensuring the property's upkeep and the comfort of its residents. This full-time role offers an hourly wage ranging from $26.74 to $29.02 and includes a $1,500 sign-on bonus upon completion of 90 days of employment, along with eligibility for a 40% apartment allowance if residing on-site. The technician will carry out a variety of maintenance tasks that span HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pool, carpentry, drywall, exterior structures, and appliances. Beyond routine repairs, the individual will ensure the safety and cleanliness of the property, maintain amenities such as pools and hot tubs, and oversee preventative maintenance schedules and inspections.
In this role, the Senior Maintenance Technician will also supervise outside contractors in the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor, manage inventory and procurement of supplies, and assist with coordinating move-ins and move-outs. Participation in community events and resident engagement activities is part of creating a welcoming environment. This position requires strong diagnostic and repair skills, organizational capabilities, and a commitment to safety and compliance. The technician must be capable of working independently while also collaborating with a team, supporting the overall mission of Fairfield to build communities residents are proud to call home.
Fairfield’s culture encourages open dialogue, continuous learning, and career development through mentoring, coaching, and training opportunities. The company offers comprehensive benefit packages that include paid time off, paid holidays, sick days, 401(k) matching, medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, and life insurance. This role is not only an excellent opportunity for seasoned maintenance professionals but also for those who seek a stable, supportive workplace with a commitment to employee well-being and career growth. Join Fairfield and contribute your skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to excellence and resident satisfaction.
The Senior Maintenance Technician role at The Resort at Encinitas is a pivotal position responsible for ensuring the property's upkeep and the comfort of its residents. This full-time role offers an hourly wage ranging from $26.74 to $29.02 and includes a $1,500 sign-on bonus upon completion of 90 days of employment, along with eligibility for a 40% apartment allowance if residing on-site. The technician will carry out a variety of maintenance tasks that span HVAC, electrical, plumbing, pool, carpentry, drywall, exterior structures, and appliances. Beyond routine repairs, the individual will ensure the safety and cleanliness of the property, maintain amenities such as pools and hot tubs, and oversee preventative maintenance schedules and inspections.
In this role, the Senior Maintenance Technician will also supervise outside contractors in the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor, manage inventory and procurement of supplies, and assist with coordinating move-ins and move-outs. Participation in community events and resident engagement activities is part of creating a welcoming environment. This position requires strong diagnostic and repair skills, organizational capabilities, and a commitment to safety and compliance. The technician must be capable of working independently while also collaborating with a team, supporting the overall mission of Fairfield to build communities residents are proud to call home.
Fairfield’s culture encourages open dialogue, continuous learning, and career development through mentoring, coaching, and training opportunities. The company offers comprehensive benefit packages that include paid time off, paid holidays, sick days, 401(k) matching, medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, and life insurance. This role is not only an excellent opportunity for seasoned maintenance professionals but also for those who seek a stable, supportive workplace with a commitment to employee well-being and career growth. Join Fairfield and contribute your skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to excellence and resident satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- HVAC-EPA (Type II) or EPA Universal license preferred, associates hired without an EPA license required to obtain within 90 days of hire
- Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license strongly preferred, associates hired without CPO license required to obtain within 90 days of hire
- Valid driver’s license may be required
- 2+ years of experience in property maintenance or related field
- Experience in supervising contractors preferred but not required
- Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements
- General computer skills including operating a mobile device
- Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations
- Ability to be on-call for after-hours emergencies
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings and holidays
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience in property maintenance or a related field
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and appliances
- Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements
- General computer skills including operating a mobile device
- Superior customer service skills including the ability to manage difficult customers and/or situations
- Ability to be on-call for after-hours emergencies
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings and holidays
Job Duties
- Perform daily maintenance tasks and diagnose/repair issues in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall, exterior structures, and appliances
- Respond to maintenance requests promptly and professionally
- Maintain pool, hot tub, and other amenities
- Ensure safety and cleanliness of buildings and grounds
- Maintain exterior property for curb appeal
- Schedule and document preventative maintenance and apartment turns
- Conduct regular inspections of common areas and equipment
- Supervise duties and outside contractors in the absence of the Maintenance Supervisor
- Coordinate move-ins and move-outs
- Assist with safety meetings and compliance with policies and regulations
- Report potential liabilities and ensure property compliance
- Maintain inventory and assist in purchasing materials and supplies
- Participate in resident functions and assist with posting notices
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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