At Sosuite, our mission is to transform how people live and travel. Sosuite provides beautiful, playful, and homey apartment suites for the modern traveler. We provide everything our guests need for a comfortable stay, whether that's 3 nights or 3 months.

Sosuite started in 2019 and now boasts over 250 bedrooms throughout Philadelphia. We are looking for a full-time Handyman to assist with standard apartment property maintenance at Sosuite! In addition to addressing issues related to plumbing, fixtures, furniture, appliances, and HVAC, you will also "onboard" new furnished apartments, getting them fully ready to rent. This is a great position for an entry-level individual with great attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

Compensation & Benefits:

W-2 full-time position, non-exempt
Pay: $19 - $22 per hour, depending on experience
Overtime pay: 1.5x on Sosuite's observed holidays (New Years, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
Paid Time Off and paid Sick Leave accruing throughout the year
Flexible Unpaid Time Off accruing throughout the year
401k retirement plan available with employer matching
Happy hour events
Growth opportunities available for high-performing individuals

What you'll be doing at Sosuite:

Work full-time (approximately 40 hours, 5 days per week), including every Saturday and Sunday
Complete urgent maintenance tasks as assigned each day
Paint apartments to keep them looking fresh - there will be a lot of painting!
Onboard new apartments by assembling furniture, painting, wallpapering, installing fixtures furniture & electronics, testing appliances, hanging artwork, and similar.
Technical Maintenance: Perform as-needed maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical, broken and damaged furniture, furniture assembly, appliances, lock systems, fixtures, cabinets, and more
Conduct preventative maintenance walkthroughs of apartments
Perform occasional heavy labor including moving appliances and furniture up flights of stairs
Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory for maintenance tools - deliveries, organization, ordering
Hospitality Repairs: Respond to day-to-day hospitality issues, such as stain removal, light bulb replacement, WiFi connectivity, guest access issues, battery replacement, and more
Use several mobile applications on your phone to communicate with the team, coordinate tasks, track your work, schedule your own days, etc.

What you need to be successful:

1+ years of general handyman and maintenance experience
Your own tools
Use of a personal vehicle and valid Driver's License (+proof of insurance) required (mileage reimbursed)
Experience with, or willingness to learn about, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, internet, smart locks, and similar technical skills
Very comfortable using a computer and smartphone applications
Ability to self-direct and stay highly organized
Ability to take initiative and own maintenance projects from end to end
Physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel, bend, and stay on your feet all day
Positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively both in a team environment as well as independently
Versatile and eager - you enjoy being on the move
Ability to lift, push, and pull required loads, including furniture and appliances

Who you are:

Based in Philadelphia
Excited about joining a small team and growing with Sosuite
Passionate about Sosuite's mission
Eligible to work in the United States

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