Carpet Technician - Sf Bay Area

At Equity Residential, we're dedicated to creating thriving communities, and we invite you to be part of our team. Embracing values like Diversity, Sustainability, and Total Wellbeing, we foster a workplace culture of authenticity and collaboration.
How We Deliver a Winning Performance:

• Question Authority
• Walk the Talk
• Share Knowledge
• Listen, not just Hear
• See the Glass Half Full
• Take Educated Risks
• Enjoy the Ride
• Share the Spotlight
• Do the Right Thing
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We Care About Your Total Wellbeing:

• Physical Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision care
• Social Wellbeing: 9 paid holidays, annual vacation time, paid sick leave, new parent benefits
• Financial Wellbeing: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Rent Discounts, Competitive Compensation
• Community Wellbeing: Paid Community Service Hours
• Career Wellbeing: Leadership Development
Learn more about our Total Wellbeing program here.

What You ll Be Doing:
Reporting to the Regional Facilities Manager/Director, the Carpet Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of common area carpets across Equity Residential apartment communities in the market. Their primary accountability lies in ensuring the company meets its commitment to residents by providing exceptional customer experiences and maintaining clean and fresh communities. In addition to carpet maintenance, the Carpet Technician may support other maintenance tasks as required, such as grout cleaning or emergency water extraction, or other need support. Their role is pivotal in upholding Equity Residential's brand promise through delivering top-notch customer service and consistently demonstrating professionalism.

• Follows a daily and weekly schedule of assigned work, and accurately updates and closes out work tasks in the service mobility software each day.
• Maintains the physical condition of the common area carpet across the market. Is able to effectively shampoo, pre-condition, perform spot treatment, and make minor repairs to carpeting.
• Drives a company supplied vehicle within designated work hours for work purposes only.
• Maintains a clean working environment, being aware of surroundings and safety of all related tools, chemicals, and equipment.
• Is responsible for keeping the company vehicle and equipment clean, maintained, and in good working order, reporting any issues to their manager as soon as they are identified.
• Maintains proper inventory of chemicals and other essential supplies
Assists other service staff members with various projects as needed, and directed by the Regional Facilities team.

What You ll Need to Thrive:

• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems desired
• Hands-on carpet cleaning and maintenance experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License and good driving record along with auto insurance
• Computer literacy and effective communication skills
• Must be able to effectively communicate both orally and in writing in English for all work related purposes.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends
Smartphone

Bonus Qualifications:
Managerial Experience

Salary:
$24.45- $29.88 / hour

The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, and qualifications.