Pillar Properties has an exciting opportunity available for a Maintenance Technician I to join our team at The Century, our building located next door to the Seattle Center!

We develop high-quality buildings on our terms. Our maintenance team makes the difference using a strategy focused on long-term investments, through preventative maintenance and exceptional service. We provide our maintenance teams the resources and support to be empowered to make the right decision at every turn. This includes appropriate physical plant budgets and opportunities to foster and grow your skill sets.

The Maintenance Technician I is responsible for assisting in the physical upkeep and maintenance of both the interior and exterior building(s) and surrounding property.

Who We Are

Pillar Properties is a privately-owned family property developer, owner, and operator with a proud history of success. Our approach is unwaveringly human, treating every relationship like family. Pillar Properties is a remarkable place to build your career.

We are on the list of Seattle Business Magazine's Washington's 100 Best Companies to Work For AND the Puget Sound Business Journal roster of Washington's Best Workplaces (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023).

Compensation

• The base salary range for this position will vary based on skills, education, and experience. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. Please keep in mind that hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical in order to allow for future salary and career growth.
• Renewal and Quarterly/Yearly Bonus earning potential based on property and team performance

What You'll Do

• Maintain all apartments and common areas with preventative maintenance as the goal
• Complete all written work orders assigned in a timely manner
• Assist with plumbing (e.g., sinks, toilets, and bathtubs)
• Assist with minor electrical work within units and in common areas (e.g., light switches, wall outlets, garbage disposals, etc.)
• Paint apartments and majority of common areas
• Assist with training and development of safety procedures and hazard communications
• Respond to all community emergencies as requested
• Travel as assigned between local properties, if applicable
• Other duties as assigned
• Access and understand Yardi software including the Work Order and Make Ready Dashboards
• Demonstrate a positive, professional, and customer service-driven attitude about the company with team members, residents, vendors, and the public
• Other duties as assigned
• This job requires frequent standing and walking
• This job requires occasional stooping, bending, twisting, crouching, kneeling, and crawling and rotating of head, neck, torso and arms

What You Bring

• Ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and written form with residents, employees, and vendors

• Ability to work a flexible schedule with regular and timely attendance

• Must have own hand tools

• Basic prep and painting abilities

• Results-driven focus and approach

• Strong customer services skills

• Adaptable with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Strong sense of integrity and ethics

• Must be able to lift up to 100 lbs., push/pull up to 100lbs., carry up to 90 lbs

• Must be physically able to climb stairs and ladders. Must be able to climb on top of and walk on a roof

• Must be able to work within crawl spaces

• Must be physically able to handle, grasp, and reach frequently throughout the workday

What We Offer

• Fun, family-oriented work environment in a stable, growing company
• Diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that creates a true sense of belonging
• Industry leading base pay plus monthly and annual performance bonuses, as well as tenure bonuses
• Vacation and Personal Time starting at 15-days per year with a bonus 5 extra days of personal time, plus paid company holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision, flexible spending accounts, as well as life insurance benefits
• Generous company matched 401(k)
• 30-40% housing discount at any Pillar Properties community
• Wellness Plan that includes $600 annual reimbursement and Fitbit (or equivalent) device reimbursement
• Cell phone reimbursements
• Paid Designations and company-sponsored training
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement and a focus on promoting from within

We are a cutting-edge company with high standards for quality. We believe that the next innovative move by Pillar can come from anywhere in the company. All voices contribute to our internal mantra of being Quietly Awesome and that drives us to Build Something Remarkable in all aspects of our business.

If you are seeking deeper connections within the industry and are passionate about helping us operate the best apartment homes in the Puget Sound area, we want to talk to you!

Drug testing and background checks are an employment requirement.

Pillar Properties is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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