Property Care Specialist, Maintenance
Public Storage, Ocklawaha, FL, United States
Public Storage Property Care Specialist
Public Storage is the self‑storage industry leader and we are hiring now. Earn $15.50 per hour.
As a member of the Property Care Specialist Team, you will work independently at multiple properties, both indoors and outdoors, to maintain property appearance and provide light repairs and maintenance of assigned properties. This position requires a strong background in facility cleanliness, light maintenance, and minor mechanical repair knowledge that requires tool or equipment operation skills, such as power tools, golf carts, and lawn mowers.
Responsibilities
Maintain cleanliness of properties and conduct daily storage unit inspections, confirm rental unit inventory availability, and maintain cleanliness of vacant units to ensure spaces are ready to rent. This includes:
Sweeping and mopping floors
Picking up trash and other debris on the property
Spraying with insecticide and placing mouse packs in units
Greasing oil springs and door tracks
Replacing rubber gaskets on self‑storage doors, latches that are rusted or damaged, pull ropes, and light bulbs as needed
Removing cobwebs from buildings and outside unit doors
Pulling weeds along buildings and in flower beds
Maintaining cleanliness of outside restrooms
Cleaning fixtures with disinfectant
Stock supplies (soap, toilet tissue, paper towels)
Report maintenance needs, safety concerns, and equipment issues electronically to your manager
Maintain cleanliness and operability of golf carts and all equipment in working condition
Repair minor leaks in plumbing
Perform customer lock cuts upon request
Maintain a rental truck as needed
Understand and comply with safety policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
Regular communication and conversation with employees
Move, traverse, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms for extended periods; may operate in close quarters, crawl spaces, small rooms, and narrow aisles and passageways
Take notes, record resources, and carry necessary equipment; perform other physical duties as directed by the supervisor or manager
Stand and lift boxes, tools, and other materials as needed, up to 50 pounds; maintain visual acuity for accurately observing and describing maintenance issues
Stand for long periods of time (approximately 3–8 hours daily)
Working Conditions
Frequent outdoor work in extreme cold, extreme heat, wind, rain, snow, hail, and other weather conditions
Exposure to hazards or physical risks such as chemicals, animals, insects, poisonous plants, construction, heavy machinery, noisy environments, and driving or working in adverse weather conditions; basic safety precautions must be observed
Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and all employees must be trained on its appropriate use
Qualifications
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and time‑management skills
Prior custodial or general maintenance/repair experience preferred
Self‑starter attitude and strong work ethic
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Act with personal integrity and comply with policies
Willingness to drive to and work in multiple locations, indoors, and outdoors in varying weather
Flexible with scheduling and available based on business needs
Must pass a drug screen and background check and possess a clean driving record; reliable transportation is required
Certificates, Licenses, & Registrations
Valid and current driver's license with reliable personal transportation used during the workday
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Public Storage is the self‑storage industry leader and we are hiring now. Earn $15.50 per hour.
As a member of the Property Care Specialist Team, you will work independently at multiple properties, both indoors and outdoors, to maintain property appearance and provide light repairs and maintenance of assigned properties. This position requires a strong background in facility cleanliness, light maintenance, and minor mechanical repair knowledge that requires tool or equipment operation skills, such as power tools, golf carts, and lawn mowers.
Responsibilities
Maintain cleanliness of properties and conduct daily storage unit inspections, confirm rental unit inventory availability, and maintain cleanliness of vacant units to ensure spaces are ready to rent. This includes:
Sweeping and mopping floors
Picking up trash and other debris on the property
Spraying with insecticide and placing mouse packs in units
Greasing oil springs and door tracks
Replacing rubber gaskets on self‑storage doors, latches that are rusted or damaged, pull ropes, and light bulbs as needed
Removing cobwebs from buildings and outside unit doors
Pulling weeds along buildings and in flower beds
Maintaining cleanliness of outside restrooms
Cleaning fixtures with disinfectant
Stock supplies (soap, toilet tissue, paper towels)
Report maintenance needs, safety concerns, and equipment issues electronically to your manager
Maintain cleanliness and operability of golf carts and all equipment in working condition
Repair minor leaks in plumbing
Perform customer lock cuts upon request
Maintain a rental truck as needed
Understand and comply with safety policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Demands
Regular communication and conversation with employees
Move, traverse, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms for extended periods; may operate in close quarters, crawl spaces, small rooms, and narrow aisles and passageways
Take notes, record resources, and carry necessary equipment; perform other physical duties as directed by the supervisor or manager
Stand and lift boxes, tools, and other materials as needed, up to 50 pounds; maintain visual acuity for accurately observing and describing maintenance issues
Stand for long periods of time (approximately 3–8 hours daily)
Working Conditions
Frequent outdoor work in extreme cold, extreme heat, wind, rain, snow, hail, and other weather conditions
Exposure to hazards or physical risks such as chemicals, animals, insects, poisonous plants, construction, heavy machinery, noisy environments, and driving or working in adverse weather conditions; basic safety precautions must be observed
Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided and all employees must be trained on its appropriate use
Qualifications
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Detail‑oriented with strong organizational and time‑management skills
Prior custodial or general maintenance/repair experience preferred
Self‑starter attitude and strong work ethic
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Act with personal integrity and comply with policies
Willingness to drive to and work in multiple locations, indoors, and outdoors in varying weather
Flexible with scheduling and available based on business needs
Must pass a drug screen and background check and possess a clean driving record; reliable transportation is required
Certificates, Licenses, & Registrations
Valid and current driver's license with reliable personal transportation used during the workday
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