Maintenance Technician/Painter, IFM - Greater South Florida at Cortland

<div class="content-intro"><p>At Cortland, we operate with a forward-thinking approach that challenges conventional norms and actively seeks insights beyond traditional industry boundaries. As a recognized leader in the multifamily sector, our focus on performance, innovation, and disciplined execution continues to drive strong growth and market leadership. We are committed to building a best-in-class organization by empowering top talent with the resources, autonomy, and support needed to deliver results and advance their careers in a high-performance environment.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Role Overview</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As a Maintenance Technician, Integrated Facilities Management, you ensure your assigned properties remain safe, functional, and well‑maintained by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of building and apartment systems. You provide timely, high‑quality service to residents, support preventative maintenance programs, and help preserve the property’s physical assets through consistent care and attention.&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues across building systems and components—including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings—and install new equipment as needed.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Correct unsafe conditions such as broken lights, damaged gates, open holes, or other hazards, ensuring issues are addressed quickly and safely.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Support asset preservation by monitoring and reporting on the condition of building and security systems such as automatic doors and surveillance cameras.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units, equipment, and building systems to improve performance and reduce downtime.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and spare parts to ensure timely completion of work orders.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Travel regularly between assigned properties to support portfolio-wide maintenance needs.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Respond to on‑call rotations and emergency maintenance situations, assisting with both resident and property needs.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with residents and team members.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Document completed work and report recurring issues or safety concerns to your supervisor.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Qualifications</strong>&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">EPA certification required (Type I, II, or Universal).&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">High school diploma or equivalent required.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">1–3+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or multi‑family housing.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between assigned properties; vehicle insurance as required.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, and general building systems.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and handle multiple work orders.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to safely operate tools and maintenance equipment.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Good communication and customer‑service skills.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ability to perform physical work including lifting, climbing ladders, and working indoors/outdoors in various weather conditions.&nbsp;</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Willingness to participate in on‑call schedules and respond to emergencies.&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>About Cortland</strong></p> <p>Founded in 2005, Cortland is an international, vertically integrated multifamily real estate investment, development, and management firm with a resident-centric approach to living experiences. Recognized as one of the top 10 multifamily owners and operators in the US, Cortland combines in-house design, construction, and operations to deliver value and innovation across its portfolio.</p> <p>Join us as we reimagine apartment living and drive outsized returns through purpose, performance, and people.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Cortland is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud to support and celebrate diversity in the workplace. We are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website, please email [email protected]</em></p> <p><em>Cortland is a drug-free workplace.</em></p> <p><em>Cortland participates in e-verify to verify the employment status of </em><em>all persons hired to work in the United States.</em></p> <p><strong><em>California Applicant Privacy Notice</em></strong><br><em>We collect personal information from all job applicants, including identifiers (e.g., name, contact details), professional or employment information (e.g., résumé, work history, qualifications), and education information. This information is used for recruiting, evaluating your candidacy, conducting interviews, and managing the application process.</em></p> <p><em>California residents may request access to or deletion of their personal information by contacting us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></em></p> <p><strong><em>GDPR Statement</em></strong></p> <p><em>When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected by&nbsp;</em><em>Cortland (“Controller”), which is located at 3424 Peachtree RD NE Suite 300 Atlanta, GA and can be contacted by emailing [email protected] because Controller wishes to evaluate your candidacy for employment at Controller. Your personal data was either obtained from publicly available sources (e.g. LinkedIn) or provided to Controller by someone who referred you for potential employment. Controller’s data protection officer is Greg Shultz, who can be contacted at [email protected]. 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