Make Ready Specialist

About This Role

The Make Ready Specialist ensures vacant units meet quality standards for re-leasing by performing technical and mechanical work to prepare them for occupancy. This role focuses on timely unit turns and maintaining the community to company standards.

Responsibilities

• Complete all needed repairs and improvements to apartment homes prior to resident move-in following the community’s make-ready checklist
• Ensure apartment homes have been properly caulked and sealed as needed around windows, sink areas, toilets, bathtubs, and showers
• Inspect all sheetrock for damage, and repair and/or replace as needed
• Perform touch-up paints for vacant and occupied units as directed by Service Supervisor or Community Manager
• Assist 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
• Support 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
• Complete make-ready checklist and all other required maintenance documentation in a timely manner as required by the Supervisor or Manager
• Comply with Greystar’s safety and risk-management policies by attending and participating in routine safety meetings, completing required training on OSHA, and reporting accidents and incidents promptly and accurately
• Demonstrate 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

Benefits