Description
Make Ready Technician
Mission at La Villita Apartments
635 East Royal Lane
Irving, TX 75039
Compensation: $20 - $22 per hour, based on experience, plus monthly performance bonuses
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The Opportunity
Gaines Investment Trust is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Make Ready Technician to join our team at Mission at La Villita Apartments in Irving.
This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys transforming vacant apartments into clean, welcoming homes for new residents.
New to multifamily? That's okay. Experience in painting, drywall, construction, maintenance, remodeling, or other skilled trades can provide a great foundation for a career in apartment maintenance.
What You'll Do
Prepare vacant apartments for new residents and ensure homes are move-in ready
Complete painting, drywall repairs, caulking, cleaning, and general repairs
Perform basic plumbing, electrical, appliance, carpentry, and maintenance repairs
Inspect apartment homes and identify items requiring repair
Complete assigned maintenance work orders
Assist with grounds, common areas, and curb appeal as needed
Work with the maintenance and office teams to ensure apartments are completed on schedule
Maintain tools, supplies, and work areas
Provide professional and courteous service to residents
What We're Looking For
Previous make-ready, apartment maintenance, construction, remodeling, or related experience preferred
Hands-on experience with painting, drywall, plumbing, electrical, appliances, or carpentry is a plus
Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
Dependable work ethic and ability to manage priorities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to perform physically active work throughout the day
Positive and professional attitude
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Why Gaines Investment Trust?
We own what we manage—and we're here for the long term. Since 1966, Gaines Investment Trust has owned and operated its communities, giving our maintenance teams the opportunity to take pride in their work, make lasting improvements, and build long-term careers with a stable, family-owned company.
Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, additional voluntary benefits, and an employee apartment discount for eligible employees.
Interested in joining the GIT team? Complete your video interview and tell us more about yourself.