Maintenance Worker

MHP Communities
Grimes, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2024 CLOSED ON 4/14/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Worker position at MHP Communities?

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled maintenance & home improvement person to join our team. As a part of our team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the smooth operation of our park owned homes & apartments, in 3 communities (Perry, Winterset, & Newton). This is a full-time position that requires strong ability to work independently, and be accountable for quality work being performed, as well as good communication skills and completing tasks on time. This would be a 40 hours per week position.

Duties:
- Conduct routine inspections of manufactured homes, apartments and communities to identify maintenance needs and advise management of findings.
- Perform repairs and maintenance tasks including but not limited to: basic plumbing, basic electrical, flooring installation & sub-floor repairs, painting & drywall repairs, basic carpentry & cabinet repairs, decking, window & door installation, winterizing homes, roofing repairs & HVAC knowledge is a plus.
- Supervise and coordinate contractors for larger repair projects, requesting estimates for various jobs to be submitted to management for approval.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, as well as submitting receipts for materials purchased, noting individual jobs on each.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from management staff. Ability to prioritize and provide estimated completion dates for assigned tasks.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment for both employees and residents.
- Maintain clean & organized storage of all community tools, equipment and supplies.
- Grounds Keeping work (planting, trimming, spraying, etc) may be requested if all maintenance work has been completed, during peak seasons.

Skills:
- Good mechanical knowledge and experience in troubleshooting and correcting issues.
- Ability to use common sense when resolving issues, taking all factors into consideration.
- Great with people & customer service oriented individual is highly desirable.
- Ability to operate equipment needed to do the job.
- Computer knowledge is desired.
- Strong leadership abilities and attention to detail.
- Customer service-oriented mindset with good communication skills in English.

Centrally located between the 3 communities would be preferred, but not required.

A reliable vehicle is needed (Truck), that can be used to pull our trailer for any materials or lumber needed to do renovations.

We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for career growth within our organization.

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application through the provided platform.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Must have a valid drivers license.

Language:

  • Some Spanish (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

  • 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000

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