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Maintenance Technician

Kaftan Communities
  • Southfield, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Who Are You?
    • Are you someone who takes pride in solving problems and fixing things right the first time?
    • Do you find satisfaction in keeping things running smoothly and making sure others are comfortable?
    • Are you a team player who values reliability and shows up ready to make a difference?
    • Do you enjoy working with your hands and thinking on your feet?
    • Do you feel good knowing your work directly impacts the quality of people’s daily lives?
    • Enjoy a variety of work and tasks?
    • Are you ready to find your next career?
    • If this sounds like you, this opportunity might be the perfect fit.
     
    What You’ll Do
    In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for maintaining the property’s physical health and safety. You’ll handle day-to-day repairs, prepare units for new residents, and support a clean, well-kept, and welcoming community. As well as keep current residents satisfied with completion of work orders. You will be able to float between our different locations to help with multiple locations.
     
    You’ll take ownership of:
    • Troubleshooting and repairing plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and more.
    • Preparing vacant units for new move-ins to meet our high standards.
    • Keeping the grounds clean, safe, and inviting — including snow removal and landscaping.
    • Handling service requests efficiently and professionally.
    • Participating in the on-call rotation to respond to emergency maintenance needs.
    • Supporting the property team in creating a great living experience for residents.
     
    Who We Are
    Kaftan Communities is a family-owned and locally operated property management company celebrating over 60 years of serving Michigan residents. With 22 apartment communities across Southeast Michigan, we take pride in creating homes where people love to live.
    Our core values — Standing Tall, Communicate Clearly, Build Together, Take Ownership, Stay Engaged — guide how we work, lead, and grow.
     
    What You Bring
    • At least 1 year of hands-on maintenance experience in residential, commercial, or related fields.
    • Skills in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and appliance repair.
    • A high school diploma or equivalent (certifications like HVAC/EPA are a plus).
    • A valid driver’s license and insurance.
    • A strong work ethic, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to safety.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks indoors and outdoors.

      Numbers & Facts

      LocationSouthfield, Michigan
      Websitehttps://www.kaftancommunities.com

      Skills

      • Carpentryunmatched
      • Communication Skillsunmatched
      • Driver's Licenseunmatched
      • Electricityunmatched
      • Emergency Responseunmatched
      • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
      • Groundskeepingunmatched
      • HVACunmatched
      • High School Diplomaunmatched
      • Insuranceunmatched
      • Landscapingunmatched
      • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
      • Maintenance - Appliancesunmatched
      • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
      • Maintenance - HVACunmatched
      • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
      • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
      • On Callunmatched
      • Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)unmatched
      • Plumbingunmatched
      • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
      • Property Managementunmatched
      • Team Playerunmatched
      • Telephone Skillsunmatched

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