Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Company: Charlesgate Property Management

About the role:
Charles Gate Property Management is a Boston-based real estate firm expanding into the New
Jersey market with a bold, forward-thinking approach to multifamily property management. Our
team operates within an innovative “pod” structure designed to drive collaboration, efficiency, and
accountability at every level.

Job Summary:
We are seeking an organized, and proactive Maintenance Technician to join our growing team. The
Maintenance Technician is responsible for day-to-day multiple maintenance service requests and
repair and for a newly developed 100+ unit multifamily property in Orange, NJ.

The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of residential property maintenance experience, and must
have a well-rounded industry skill set, and external outside contractor supervisory experience,
including communication and coordination. Work is to be performed in a high-quality manner with
a sense of urgency. Clients and property must be treated with the utmost respect and hospitality.

Key Responsibilities: 
● Completion of all maintenance service requests as assigned.
● Complete turnover inspection and repair process of vacant apartments as directed by the Property Manager
● Schedule and complete regular preventative maintenance
● Coordinate special projects as directed by the Property Manager.
● Coordinate access and assist in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors and vendors
● Providing for 24-hour emergency maintenance service as scheduled.
● Monitor and maintain building systems as assigned.
● Responsible for alerting the Property Manager of any unusual occurrence and/or damage that
have taken place or that may occur.
● Must be able to solve maintenance and repair issues enthusiastically and creatively as they arise.
● Maintain a professional courteous manner with all clients, residents, vendors, contractors, and
fellow employees.
● Assure safety standards are used which comply with all company, local, city, state and federal
guidelines.
● This job requires exerting 50+ pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force
frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly. 

Qualifications
● High School or GED required
● Personal Vehicle/ Own tools required (Basic)
● Certifications, Current Special Licenses (HVAC, Electrical) highly encouraged.
● 1+ years professional maintenance experience in a fast-paced environment, serving a wide range
of tasks and a high level of communication.
● Experience in the property management industry
● Experience specifically in residential property management is highly recommended.
● Plumbing: includes the repair, replacement or installation of faucets, pipes, hot water tanks,
toilets, garbage disposals, dishwashers, water-dispensing refrigerators, and washing machines.
● Electrical: includes the repair, replacement or installation of power switches, fuses, wall sockets,
ceiling lights, ceiling fans, climate control systems, and garage doors openers.
● Drywall repair: includes filling in small holes caused by nails and minor dings from normal wear
and tear - most performed between the time a tenant vacates a unit and a new renter assumes
occupancy.
● Painting: includes minor touch-ups following damage repair and new coats of paint applied to
unit walls between the time a tenant vacates a unit, and a new renter assumes occupancy.
● Appliance repair: includes the repair, replacement, or installation of major household appliances,
such as refrigerators, dishwashers, range ovens, washers and dryers, hot water tanks, and air
conditioners.
● Snow removal: includes shoveling, blowing, or plowing snow away from covered walkways and
driveways, and laying down rock salt on icy surfaces to prevent slipping.

Compensation
is commensurate with experience
Benefits
 Competitive salary.
 Health Insurance - Excellent and industry leading coverage.
 Paid time off.
 Company holidays
 401K/FSA/supplemental insurance.

CHARLESGATE is an integrated real estate firm that empowers thousands of clients throughout
Eastern Massachusetts with a comprehensive array of services across residential and multifamily
commercial real estate - property management & leasing, sales brokerage, investment sales,
construction, and new development. With deep, local roots, we were founded in Boston in 2003 and
are headquartered in the Back Bay. We are rapidly growing, including making the Inc 5000 list of
the fastest-growing private companies in America.
Our VISION is to inspire and empower our clients, our team, and our communities through
comprehensive real estate solutions.

As a Values based firm, we are founded on the Core Principles of ETHICS. RELATIONSHIPS.
RESULTS. as well as our Seven Fundamental Cultural Values that we expect our team to exhibit:
 Positive Attitude. Smile and move
 Empathy. Seek first to understand the perspectives of others
 Proactivity. Bias towards action using good judgement
 Ownership. See the big picture
 Curiosity. Think, learn and rapidly improve
 Resourcefulness. Be effective
 Communication. Be concise, articulate and make meaning clear

 Charlesgate Property Management is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws
providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is
our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation
because of age (40 and older), race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation
(including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth,
lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information
(including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, or