KETTLER · 1 month ago
Maintenance Assistant
KETTLER is currently seeking an entry level Maintenance Assistant at Waverly Place in Charleston, SC. The Maintenance Assistant will be responsible for general maintenance and repairs in apartments and buildings, as well as responding to service requests from residents.
Real Estate
Responsibilities
Handle multiple residential service requests daily
Responding to resident requests for maintenance and service within the areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and appliance repair by troubleshooting the problem and taking appropriate action to repair and/or restore service within the quality and time standards established by the organization; escalates problem to supervisor or outside contractor as necessary
Participating in all maintenance projects
Prepare vacant units for market ready status through turn-over repairs and improvements
Preventive maintenance repair on all systems at the property
Performing general repair of property grounds, apartments, and building exteriors
Demonstrating customer services 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
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Valid Driver's License and must live within 30 minutes of the property
Outstanding customer service and focus on providing residents with timely and accurate responses
Must be responsible for taking calls for after hour's emergency maintenance; including nights and weekends on a rotational basis
Must have personal/reliable transportation to get to work in order to respond to on-call emergencies as they occur
Must carry a cell phone as required for on-call maintenance
Ability to use a computer
Good English communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to walk the grounds and apartments, ascend stairs around the property, lift 60 lbs., climb ladders over 10 feet, and perform other general physical activities
Preferred
EPA/CFC Type I & II certifications preferred - Must obtain within 180 days from date of hire
Some basic knowledge of appliance, electrical, and plumbing repair
Company
KETTLER
Founded in 1977, the company is ranked as one of the Top Development Companies in the Metropolitan area.
Funding
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2025-09-12
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2025-09-08
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