Kraus-Anderson offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact with an industry leader!
KA Realty’s mission is to continue to be a fully integrated commercial real estate service organization dedicated to serving our customers with a high degree of professionalism and integrity while protecting and maximizing the value of the properties entrusted to our care. Â
We will conduct our business in a manner which:
- Provides an environment in which tenants can prosper.
- Allows employees to grow and develop.
- Enhances the property values of our clients,
- Demonstrates concern for community and environment.Â
Company
For more than a century, Kraus-Anderson has been shaping the American landscape. Founded in 1897 and privately owned and managed by the Engelsma family for over 75 years, Kraus-Anderson provides innovative, collaborative services to clients coast to coast, including commercial real estate development and management, construction,  and risk management. We’re people building buildings, businesses and relationshipsÂ
Position Summary:Â
This position will be responsible for daily building, grounds, and equipment operations to ensure good property appearance, safety, tenant satisfaction and efficient building operations and cost control. Â The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the Midtown Mall. Â Â
This is a part-time weekend position requiring 16 hours/week – schedule would be 9:00am-5:00pm every Saturday and Sunday.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs repair and maintenance of buildings plumbing, electrical, windows, doors, and mechanical systems as directed.
- Clean and mop restrooms on a daily basis. Sweep Mall floors and mop as needed. Clean Mall windows on a weekly basis.
- Takes initiative to maintain appearance and cleanliness of site and building, including vacancies.
- Notify the Property Manager, Director of Properties or Vice President of Properties when emergency situations, hazardous conditions or problems arise.
- Conduct required periodic inspection of buildings equipment, mechanical systems and overall property, submitting appropriate reports as specified and in a timely manner.
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment and operate all equipment following safe and proper procedures and safety policies.
- During colder/winter weather, remove, as directed, any snow or ice including salting and sanding as necessary to maintain safe sidewalks and drive paths.
- Daily unlock any common area doors, check condition of all door closers, locks, hinges, thresholds and glass.
- Ensure all vacancies and associated restrooms are consistently broom clean, dry, contain no stained ceiling tile and are in presentable/showable condition.
- Clean, trim, mow and maintain as required, all lawns, shrubs, planting beds, planters, hedges, trees, and flowers.
- Check all property signs (traffic control, For Lease, parking, handicap, monument, sign bands, pylon) for function and appearance. Report any problems to Property Manager.
- Inspect roof areas, drains, and sewer systems for debris and deterioration.
- Check all common area lighting and time clocks to ensure proper operation.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere and environment by acting and communicating in a manner to ensure you get along with tenants, vendors, co-workers, and management.
- Produce required volume of work through planning, organizing and prioritizing of work duties. Adhere to KA’s attendance and time-off policies, grooming and appearance standards, general work rules, and all Department procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Three to five years’ experience preferred, trouble shooting, and general property building maintenance and janitorial duties.
- Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire life safety and security equipment systems.
- Completes all work/maintenance needs on a timely basis and has ability to prioritize needs.
- Provide quick response to emergency after-hours calls as necessary.
- Maintains effective working relationship and communication with Property Managers, tenants, and vendors.
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
- Ability to maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Ability to possess and maintain exceptional work ethic as well as uphold company values and demand the highest standard of conduct from self and others
Other:
- Valid Driver's License and ability to maintain a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record.
- Must have vehicle to commute and occasionally transport equipment/supplies to property.
- Able to work evenings and weekends and to respond to emergencies when required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Â Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 Physical Requirements:Â
- Work is performed in a variety of outdoor and indoor environments including tenant spaces.
- May be exposed to cold, wet, hot or humid conditions.
- While performing job duties, may be frequently required to stand, walk, use hands/fingers, handle or feel objects, use tools and controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk and hear/listen.
- Able to frequently lift 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds.
Why KA?
We offer a challenging, rewarding, and supportive environment where employees are positioned to make a positive impact on our business, our communities, and their own future.
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