Apartment Maintenance Technician at Chestnut Ridge Apartments | Baton Rouge, LA | Full-Time | On-site

Pay: $20.00 to $23.00 an hour + Bonuses $3,000+ a year
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM plus on-call responsibility

Come join our friendly and hardworking team at Chestnut Ridge Apartments—a vibrant community of 128 apartment homes. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in keeping things running smoothly, and want to be part of a company that truly values its people, we’d love to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Monarch, we believe great people deserve great recognition. That’s why we offer:

Quarterly bonuses up to $750 based on site performance ($3,000 a year!)
On-call bonuses: $100/week + paid time for emergency calls
Paid time off: 80 hours in your first year, plus paid holidays right when you start
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting under $50 a month
Tool reimbursement up to $500/year
Boot & pant reimbursement every year
20% rent discount at any Monarch-owned community/after 30 days
Longevity benefits such as every 5th year the choice of a 3 week PTO sabbatical or bonus check (That 3 weeks off is in addition to 160 hours of accumulated PTO!)
Anniversary gifts and company-paid events to celebrate our TEAMS!

We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Places to Work company—and we mean it. If your current job doesn’t celebrate your hard work, maybe it’s time for a change.

What You’ll Be Doing

Completing work orders efficiently and professionally
Preparing units between residents (make-readies)
Painting, staining, and light carpentry
Preventative maintenance and exterior repairs
Occasional on-call coverage (just one property!)
Supporting housing inspections and safety protocols

Skills We're Looking For

2+ years of general maintenance experience
6+ months apartment maintenance experience
Basic plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair skills
HVAC repair experience and EPA certification required
Pool experience and CPO certification preferred
Strong problem-solving and customer service mindset
Willingness to complete basic safety training within 30 days

Location & More About Monarch

Chestnut Ridge Apartments
8686 Coy Ave

More about Monarch www.monarchinvestment.com/careers

A physical demonstration of your ability to complete job duties will be required during the interview process.

This role requires pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check and drug screening.
Employees are eligible for 20% off rent at any Monarch community, terms and conditions apply.

Equal opportunity employer

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