Property Renovation Technician

Why join Givens? Givens Communities continues to be a positive force and advocate for older adults.  We have a mission to expand the possibilities of aging by improving lives through communities, services, and outreach.  Givens Communities promotes Inclusion and Belonging by aligning our words with actions so that everyone is welcomed and treated with dignity and respect.  We continuously look for innovative approaches to achieve our sustainability goals and practices to protect our natural resources.  Our collective mindset is to ensure the communities remain forward thinking and progressive as our residents seek a purpose driven life.  Purpose. Passion. Possibilities.

Join our team and benefit from:

• Three major medical health insurance plans to choose from with dental and vision coverage at no additional cost
• Free short-term disability, life insurance, & access to our employee assistance program
• Paid time off (PTO), shift differential pay, & referral bonus program
• 403(b) retirement plan with up to a 6% matching
• Educational assistance & professional development opportunities
• Flexible spending account (FSA) & access to AFLAC & Prudential Life insurance products

Givens Estates is looking for a full-time Property Renovation Technician. The primary purpose of the Property Renovation Technician position is to complete assigned renovation, repair, installation, turnover, and punch-list work for residential units being prepared for new residents. This position supports the timely, safe, and high-quality completion of remarket renovations and helps ensure homes are ready for resident occupancy in accordance with approved scopes of work and Givens Communities standards.

What you'll do:

• Complete assigned renovation and turnover work in independent living apartments, cottages, and other residential units in accordance with the approved scope of work, schedule, specifications, and quality expectations
• Complete punch-list items, touch-ups, repairs, and occupancy-readiness tasks accurately and within established timelines
• Perform finish carpentry, including repair or replacement of trim, baseboards, crown molding, doors, shelving, cabinetry components, and related residential finishes
• Install approved fixtures, bathroom accessories, door and cabinet hardware, appliances, closet shelving systems, blinds, window treatments, appliances, and other finish components
• Inspect completed work, identify deficiencies, and correct assigned items before final walkthrough and resident occupancy
• Assist with inventory control and procurement as directed by the Property Renovation Manager

What you'll need: 

• A minimum of two years of experience in residential renovation, construction, apartment turnover, maintenance, carpentry, or a related trade
• Experience with finish carpentry, cabinetry, shelving, trim, door hardware, appliance installation, and punch-list completion
• Trade-related training, certificate, or credential applicable to residential renovation work
• Experience in senior living, multifamily housing, property management, residential construction, or apartment turnover
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license and an acceptable driving record

Compensation is $21.00-$23.00 per hour, based on background and experience and includes our comprehensive benefits package

Still curious about what Givens is all about? It's kind of a long story, but at our core, we're a senior housing organization with a lot of heart and committed to providing housing to seniors of all socioeconomic backgrounds across WNC for more than 40 years. We already have  five communities  (three life plan communities and two affordable communities) with plans for many more in the coming years. 

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