Make Ready Technician

Now Hiring: Make Ready Technician | Apartment Community | San Diego, CA

Are you an experienced maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity? Join AMLI Residential as a Make Ready Technician at our apartment community in San Diego!

If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in preparing beautiful apartment homes, and want to be part of opening a new community, we'd love to meet you. As a Make Ready Technician, you'll ensure every apartment is move-in ready by completing repairs, painting, and preventative maintenance while delivering high-quality workmanship that creates a great first impression for new residents.

Why You'll Love Working at AMLI

• Starting Pay: $24.50 - $25.00 per hour
• Monthly and Year-end bonuses
• Apartment rental discount at AMLI communities
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid Time Off- 20 days of PTO
• 9 paid company holidays
• Career growth opportunities with a nationally recognized apartment owner and manager

What You'll Do

• Inspect vacant apartments and complete make-ready checklists.
• Prepare apartment homes for new resident move-ins.
• Repair or replace doors, windows, screens, locks, shelves, baseboards, mirrors, blinds, ceiling fans, light fixtures, and other interior components.
• Perform drywall repairs, patching, texture, and interior painting.
• Complete basic plumbing repairs including faucets, drains, sink plugs, toilets, and fixture replacements.
• Perform basic electrical repairs such as replacing switches, outlets, lighting fixtures, and ceiling fans.
• Complete minor appliance repairs and replacements as needed.
• Repair cabinets, countertops, closets, and other carpentry-related items.
• Make apartment keys and change locks for upcoming move-ins.
• Assist with community cleanliness, curb appeal, and grounds maintenance.
• Work with the maintenance team to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming community.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in apartment maintenance, make-ready, handyman services, or residential maintenance.
• Experience with painting, drywall repair, basic plumbing, and basic electrical work.
• Ability to troubleshoot and complete repairs independently.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to participate in an evening and weekend on-call rotation.
• EPA Certification is a plus, but not required.

Apply today and help us bring our newest San Diego community to life!

AMLI is a leader in sustainable LEED & ENERGY STAR certified luxury apartment communities. AMLI Residential is an equal employment opportunity employer that encourages personal and professional development. Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

AMLI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The Company may utilize artificial intelligence, as permitted by law, in its recruitment, hiring, promotion, discipline, discharge, or other employment-related activities. Any artificial intelligence used will not have the effect of subjecting employees to discrimination on the basis of any protected class under federal, state, or local law, nor will the artificial intelligence use zip code data as a proxy for protected class information.