Part-Time Maintenance Technician (Around 30 Hours/Week)

We are seeking a dependable, self-motivated Maintenance Technician to support the operations of our manufactured home community in Akron, Ohio. This full-time position is responsible for maintaining the community's appearance through landscaping, snow removal, and general maintenance while assisting with home rehabilitation projects and work orders as needed.

Anticipated Start Date: Mid-September 2026.

The ideal candidate enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a clean and attractive property, and has experience with general maintenance and home repairs.

Primary Responsibilities

• Maintain community curb appeal by mowing, trimming, weed control, edging, and general landscaping of vacant lots, common areas, and other company-maintained property.
• Perform snow plowing, snow removal, and ice control to keep community roads, sidewalks, and common areas safe during winter weather.
• Monitor the property for maintenance concerns and promptly address issues affecting the appearance, safety, and operation of the community.
• Complete work orders, including basic plumbing repairs, unclogging sewer lines (using company-provided equipment), and other general maintenance requests.
• Assist with the rehabilitation of company-owned manufactured homes, including demolition, painting, flooring, drywall repair, carpentry, trim work, fixture installation, and general repairs.
• Replace and repair water meters and assist with utility-related maintenance throughout the community.
• Operate lawn equipment, snow removal equipment, and other maintenance equipment safely; backhoe experience is preferred but not required.
• Maintain company tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized manner.
• Assist with community improvement projects and other duties as assigned.
• Be available for occasional after-hours or emergency maintenance requests, particularly during severe weather events.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Previous grounds maintenance, landscaping, or maintenance experience required.
• Experience operating commercial lawn care and snow removal equipment preferred.
• Experience with general home maintenance or rehabilitation is preferred.
• Experience with carpentry, painting, flooring, drywall, plumbing, and general repairs is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities.
• Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to quality workmanship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with residential electrical troubleshooting and repairs is highly preferred.
• An active electrical license or other skilled trade certification is a plus.
• Additional compensation may be considered for candidates with licensed electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or other advanced trade experience.

Benefits

• Hourly pay of $27
• Two (2) weeks of paid time off (PTO)
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Bonuses for qualifying outside move-ins
• Company-provided tools and equipment
• Annual company retreat
• Opportunity for wage increases based on performance and additional trade certifications
• Stable, full-time employment with opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the company