WinnCompanies is looking for a Helper A - Local 1 to join our team at Waters Edge Apartments, a 91-unit section 8 and tax credit community located in Chicago, IL.
In this role, you will perform maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, residential common areas, office, grounds and parking lots.
Please note that the work schedule is as follows: Monday through Friday, from 8:00AM to 5:00PM, with on-call activity. This is a union position which is eligible for benefits provided by the union.
Responsibilities
- Perform repairs in such areas as, but not limited to, appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
- Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.
- Assist in preparing vacant apartments for market ready status in accordance to company standards.
- Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping, and trash management activities.
- Be available for on-call activity during off-hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of relevant maintenance experience.
- Ability to complete the Local 1 Union training upon hire.
- General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC, and/or carpentry.
- A valid driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.
- Ability to provide basic hand tools necessary to perform daily duties.
- Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to speak and understand basic English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational or technical training.
- CAMT certification.
About Us
With 4,400+ team members working across 600+ locations in 23 states and D.C., WinnCompanies is the #1 manager of affordable housing and a leader in developing and managing mixed-use properties, market rate properties and military housing.
Operations, sales, compliance, maintenance, marketing, IT, HR, accounting and finance. No matter your passion, your work at Winn will impact people who are more than just residents to us. They’re individuals, families and heroes.
