Service Technician; Property Maintenance CNY

Position: Service Technician (Property Maintenance) CNY
Overview:

Join us and become part of the Cook Family. We are looking for a Service Technician (Property Maintenance) to help support our growing business.

Cook Properties is New York State's largest owner and operator of manufactured housing communities. Our portfolio includes 100+ manufactured home parks totaling 7,000 pads. We also own and manage 200,000+ square feet of commercial, retail, and office space, along with 2000 self-storage units.

As a Service Technician, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our communities.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance and repair tasks across multiple properties
• Completing work orders efficiently while following maintenance procedures
• Keeping grounds clean, including trash removal and dumpster preparation
• Tracking and managing material and supply inventory
• Overseeing work performed by outside contractors as needed
• Conducting interior and exterior repairs on park-owned mobile homes (painting, appliances, heating systems, plumbing, skirting, doors, windows, etc.)
• Addressing plumbing and electrical issues, both in mobile homes and underground systems
• Upholding customer service standards and ensuring a high-quality living environment
• Conducting regular property walk-throughs to maintain community standards
• Delivering notices and lease violations as needed
• Staying up to date on industry best practices through training and technical reading
• Adhering to job-related safety regulations and company policies
• Seasonal work, including snow plowing in winter and lawn care in summer
• Performing additional duties as assigned

The duties listed above represent key responsibilities but are subject to change as business needs evolve.

Requirements

We're seeking candidates who are:

• Comfortable working outdoors 80-90% of the time, year-round
• Willing to travel between multiple communities
• Knowledge and experience with well pumps and jetting sewer lines
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient with tablets and mobile devices for paperwork and communication
• Experienced (2+ years) in grounds maintenance, construction, or related fields
• Interested in a career within property management
• Hold a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Strong in organization, time management, and communication skills

Preferred: High School Diploma

What we offer
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• Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Flexible Scheduling
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you're looking for a hands-on role with a company that values its team, we'd love to hear from you!

Salary Description

$20-24/hr