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Maintenance Technician

The Star Companies
locationCathedral City, CA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Real Estate
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

*Position summary

The core focus of this position is the maintenance and upkeep of our 264-space manufactured home community in Cathedral City, with the emphasis on community common area maintenance. Duties will be assigned under the direct supervision of the Regional Property Manager and the Community Manager.

*Company Overview

Founded in 1958, The Star Companies is a family-owned and operated firm specializing in the manufactured housing industry. With communities throughout California, Colorado, Idaho and Nevada, we provide Value in Housing and Integrity in Service. Star's Mission Statement is: We provide superior service to manufactured home communities, maximizing value of the properties that we are entrusted to serve.

*Company Core Values:

  • Expect excellence
  • Strong work ethic
  • Take ownership
  • Willing to learn
  • Do the right thing
  • Treat everyone with respect

*Position Performance Objectives:

  • Common area maintenance.
  • Minor electrical repairs on items such as appliances, fixtures, switches and outlets, etc.
  • Minor painting.
  • Minor plumbing repairs such as replacing fittings and faucets, clearing drain stoppages, etc.
  • General maintenance such as replacing broken tile, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, blinds, and locks; maintaining and cleaning the property.
  • Troubleshoot utility systems outages and problems.
  • Work with electric and gas meter shutoffs.
  • Monthly re-read of meters needing clarification.
  • Replace gas and electric meters as needed.
  • Perform quarterly patrol and odorization of gas.
  • Maintain community vehicle and golf cart, such as fluid, tire pressure and battery checks, and keeping clean.
  • Maintain security and cleanliness of workshop, yard, and tools.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed.

*Key Competencies

  • Be customer service oriented.
  • Possess a good work ethic and uphold the company values.
  • Be able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Be able to resolve challenges logically and know when to refer more complex issues to a higher-level manager since duties and tasks are frequently non-routine.
  • Demonstrate initiative, professionalism, integrity, and exercise confidentiality in all areas of performance.
  • Be punctual, neat and efficient.
  • Read, write speak English fluently.

*Physical Requirements

  • Has the ability to bend, stoop, walk, climb ladders for 90% of a typical working day.
  • Has the ability to bend, lift and reach boxes and maintenance supplies of 30 pounds or more.
  • Has the ability to safely use tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, drills, and saws.
  • Has the ability to log maintenance records in a computer or app.

*Experience Requirements

  • High school Diploma or GED Equivalent, minimum
  • Two years or more of recent experience in property management, apartment/residential maintenance. Mobile Home Park experience is a plus.
  • Brings basic use skills of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Possess a valid California Driver's License, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.

*What we offer

  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 5 vacation days first year, accrual begins immediately

Compensation/Position Details: $19 - $21 per hour, Monday thru Friday, 40 Hours per week with the potential for overtime and/or weekend hours

Location: Cathedral City, CA 92234

If this position caught your eye, apply online now.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Must be able to pass 7-year background check. Any job offer will be based on the results of background screening.

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