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Avalonbay Communities
Develops, redevelops, acquires, and manages high-quality apartment communities in the U.S.
Maintain cleanliness and minor repairs of community areas and assist residents.
8 days ago ago
$46,400 - $65,500
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
San Jose, CA
Onsite
Company Size
3,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Mixed‑use Development
Construction
Acquisition
Asset Management
Operations
Redevelopment
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Multifamily Communities
Apartment Development
Redevelopment
Property Acquisition
Asset Management
Community Building
Urban Living
Role
What you would be doing
maintenance
cleaning
landscaping
inspections
resident assistance
trash management
  • Address minor maintenance issues such as light bulb replacement, paint touch-ups, and furniture assembly.
  • Clean and sanitize high-traffic areas, including lobbies, hallways, elevators, and recreational spaces.
  • Maintain outdoor landscaping, including mowing lawns, trimming bushes, and planting flowers.
  • Work collaboratively with the team to ensure a positive resident experience.
  • Provide friendly and responsive customer service, addressing residents' needs and concerns in a courteous manner.
  • Ensure trash and recycling areas are regularly emptied and kept tidy.
  • Completing work orders.
  • Monitor and maintain cleanliness of outdoor spaces, including sidewalks, parking lots, and landscaping.
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify and report maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Perform daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to maintain the appearance of common areas, grounds, and amenities.
  • Assist residents with moving in and out of apartments, including loading/unloading belongings.
  • Keep outdoor areas clear of debris and litter.
What you bring
customer service
driver's license
paint knowledge
emergency systems
chemical handling
ppe
  • Ability to communicate with our associates and residents in order to provide customer service.
  • Ability to read and understand policies and procedures including but not limited to Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy and all Maintenance Emergency policies and procedures.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of paint types and paint tools.
  • Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations.
  • 0-1 year of experience in custodial/ maintenance work.
  • Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, ability to read and understand Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), ability to understand proper applications of chemicals and general cleaning supplies and ability to frequently handle these products.
  • Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ability to use properly.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1978 Founded
Year Established
The year AvalonBay Communities was established as a leading developer and operator of residential communities.
  • Focused on creating high-quality apartments that blend functionality, style, and sustainability.
  • The company owns and operates a vast portfolio of properties across the U.S., with a strong presence in urban and suburban markets.
  • Specializes in both development and redevelopment, ensuring properties remain relevant in a dynamic real estate landscape.
  • Projects range from ground-up construction of new communities to the revitalization of existing buildings.
  • The company is a pioneer in designing communities that cater to modern living, often featuring amenities like fitness centers, communal spaces, and eco-friendly designs.
  • Known for strong financial performance, AvalonBay is consistently recognized as a leader in the real estate sector.
  • They actively invest in enhancing residents' quality of life while maximizing operational efficiencies through technology.
  • The company’s distinctive approach to apartment living and property management has earned it numerous industry accolades.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity
  • Respect
  • Collaboration
  • Innovation
  • Excellence
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Net Zero
Carbon Emissions Target
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050 through comprehensive sustainability initiatives.
  • Committed to reducing energy consumption and water usage in properties.
  • Utilizes energy-efficient technologies such as LED lighting, smart thermostats, and high-performance HVAC systems.
  • Focuses on continuous improvements in building sustainability performance, particularly through LEED certification efforts.
  • Partners with organizations that support renewable energy initiatives.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace.
  • Committed to gender parity in hiring, particularly focusing on women in leadership roles.
  • Launched employee resource groups for women, LGBTQ+, and other underrepresented communities.
  • Conducts regular employee engagement surveys to monitor progress in diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • Committed to implementing diverse recruitment practices to ensure fair and equitable hiring processes.
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Porter at Avalonbay Communities in San Jose, CA