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HRDC IX Property Maintenance - Part time in Bozeman, Montana
Property Maintenance - Part time
About the Organization Welcome to HRDC, where you'll find us working to improve our neighbors' lives by building a better community in Bozeman, Livingston and Southwest Montana. We invite you to become part of our HRDC family whether you need help or are able to provide help.We believe in building a better community through supporting our neighbors across Southwest Montana with nearly 50 different programming initiatives.We believe every life has value.HRDC exists to instill hope, develop resources, design solutions, and change lives.We envision a place where poverty has no impact because opportunity and quality of life are equally afforded to everyone.
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All are encouraged to apply. At HRDC IX , we value lived experience and nontraditional backgrounds. Studies have shown that women, nonbinary individuals, and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and qualifications for the role.
Open Date 12/23/2024
Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
Location RPM - Wheat Drive
Description
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Section I: Position Details
Job Opening Date:December 23, 2024
Job Status: This position is part-time, 5-10 hours per week. 1 year contract.
Wage:$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Job Location:Bozeman, MT
General Summary of Purpose of this Position:
Performs miscellaneous maintenance and repair tasks on buildings, grounds, and property at assigned complexes. Conducts periodic inspections, performs preventative maintenance, and responds to repair requests. Coordinates service contractors, assists with move-in/move-out inspections, performs required cleaning, coordinates apartment reconditioning between residents, and generally assists the Site Manager to ensure a well kept property. Must use own basic tools. Company vehicle provided if needed.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Property Maintenance (60%) - Interacts and communicates with people representing a wide variety of professions and businesses.
Communicates both personally and impersonally through oral and written directives and memoranda
Maintains spirit of cooperation and understanding among tenants; and work group members
Handles requests for repairs and maintenance
Maintains detailed work records and inspection reports per procedures
Maintains a detailed record book listing all queries, assistance calls or requests, resident interaction difficulties keeping Supervisor advised
Assists residents with routine problems
Receives calls and responds to lock outs, accidents/emergencies per established procedures
Responsible for proper storage of any equipment assigned to the rental complex
Maintains an inventory of general maintenance supplies
Assists in enforcing program agreements and terms and conditions
- Property Upkeep (30%) - Coordinates services necessary to the maintenance of the rental complex.
Notifies Supervisor of repairs needed & obtains authorization for repairs that exceed budgetary authority
Participates in coordination & scheduling of repair and maintenance needed by licensed trades
Performs maintenance as required and coordinates with contractors as necessary
Assists with required cleaning/reconditioning of vacated units
Performs other duties as repairing and painting sheetrock, doors, screens, windows, locks, cabinets, shelves, stairs, sinks, toilets and flooring
Performs some electrical work not requiring a licensed electrician
May perform lawn care, maintains sprinkler systems and performs snow removal per needs of individual property
May supervise a small crew of workers on temporary assignment
Assists in resident move-in/move-out inspections, coordinating with Site Manager to minimize number of visits to the unit
- Contractor Interaction (10%)
Answer contractor’s questions about projects
Provide access
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
Language Skills:
- Read, write and speak basic English sentences.
Mathematical/ Money Handling Skills:
Basic counting skills.
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide simple numbers.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Computer Skills:
Words per Minute Computer Keyboard Required : basic keyboarding skills
10-Key Strokes per Minute Data Entry Required: basic entry level skills
Specialized Office Equipment:
Operate copier, scanner, fax machine to send or receive documents
Other (Specify): Cell phone
Computer Software and Operating Systems:
Utilize computer spreadsheet (Excel) to input, format, and edit data and save, print, or transmit data.
Utilize computer word processing (Word) to input, format, and edit documents and save, print, or transmit documents.
Utilize internet/ e-mail to access, compose, send, retrieve, save, print, or transmit documents, or data files or electronic communication.
Operate personal computer with Windows operating system to start programs, input, format, and edit data files and print or transmit data.
Utilizes proprietary, custom or online programs or data bases to input, format and edit data and save, print or transmit data. Specify Software: YARDI Property Management Software.
Specialized Tools (Non-Computer):
- Must utilize own tools
HRDC, professional or Governmental Policies and Regulations:
State or Federal Regulations or Laws (List by Name): Montana Landlord and Tenant Act
Agency Policies or Procedures (List by Name): HRDC policies and procedures, knowledge of property management objectives, policies, and procedures
Specialized Professional or Industry Guidelines/Standards: Fair Housing Regulations
All HRDC Policies and Procedures
Drivers Licenses Required for Performing this Position:
- Montana Class D Driver License and appropriate insurance
Professional Licenses or Certifications Required by Law, Rule or Regulation for Performing this Position:
- None
Licenses or Certifications That Would Be Useful but Are Not Required:
Building Operator
Boiler Operator
Other Required Knowledge, Skills or Abilities:
Basic skills in carpentry, painting, plumbing, and plastering.
Ability to effectively work and communicate with a wide range of individuals from all socio-economic groups.
Ability to read, interpret and implement documents such as governmental regulations, rules, and procedure manuals.
Ability work with minimal supervision and effectively manage work flow.
Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints from residents.
Ability to work well with vendors and residents.
Shows initiative in keeping the assigned rental complex in good, repaired, clean appearance.
Ability to control maintenance and repair costs.
Ability to prepare and present clear and accurate records and reports in a timely manner.
Ability to handle difficult situations in a calm and professional manner.
Essential Physical, Mental and Emotional Requirements of this position:
The following physical, mental and emotional abilities are considered essential to perform the duties listed above:
Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, must be able to work under time and/or deadline pressures.
Education and Experience:
Education:The following course(s) of study or class work usually provides the required knowledge skills and abilities to perform the duties of this position:
- Graduation from high school or GED required.
Experience:The following kinds of experience usually provide the required knowledge skills and abilities to perform the duties of this position:
At least one year of experience in property maintenance or related field required.
Two years of experience in this field preferred.
Experience in maintaining records and reports required.
Section III - Supervision
Supervision Received:
- Works under general supervision of the Project and Facilities Manager that assigns and checks work.
This position directly/indirectly supervises the following position(s):
Janitorial Staff
Labor
Independent Contractors
This position has the following supervisory responsibilities:
- May provide supervision to a small number of seasonal/temporary workers. The employee will inspect work in progress by vendors and upon completion.
Section IV - Decisions
Impact of Decisions and Errors Made by Position:
- Decisions, final recommendations, and/or errors primarily affect this position but may directly affect the provision of timely, accurate and/or acceptable services to clients.
Judgment Required to Make Decisions:
- Requires judgment to solve daytoday problems, but usually within established procedures, guidelines, and precedents.
Section V - Financial Responsibility
This position is accountable for the following company money, funds, and budgets: property operating maintenance expense budgets.
This position is authorized to sign the following documents and forms: Purchase orders up to $300.
Section VI - Personal Contacts
- This position does not have the authority to authorize exceptions to program policy or procedure.
The incumbent is responsible for the following personal contacts (either in oral or written form) when performing the duties and responsibilities of the position:
Daily contact and interaction with tenants and co-workers.
Weekly contact and interaction with supervisor.
Confidentiality:
- The incumbent may work with confidential data. Effect of disclosure confined to one program.
Section VII - Working Conditions
The incumbent is exposed to the following unusual, potentially hazardous or unpleasant working conditions:
Weekly or more frequent operation of a motor vehicle under all weather conditions.
Weekly or more frequent exposure to angry clients.
Weekly or more frequent exposure to risk of cuts, burns, shock or other minor injuries (not requiring hospitalization).
Weekly or more frequent exposure to animal bites or injuries caused by animals.
Weekly or more frequent exposure to unpleasant substances, odors or noises.
Weekly or more frequent requirement to work above ground level on ladder or scaffold.
This position is currently accepting applications.