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The services provided for apartment building managers is quite different from HOA managers or a cluster of single-detached house rentals.

Make a detailed list listing all of the responsibilities you wish your maintenance technician should have. Although some of these might seem generic, it's important to identify the needs of each property and make sure that the person you hire is competent. For example, if a property has an old boiler system you should make sure to hire someone who is experienced with such systems.

The property manager is responsible in maintaining an environment that people enjoy visiting and living in. This involves making sure the property and appliances are clean. One or more janitors are assigned to the property manager for regular cleaning. To satisfy customers, the manager assigns work orders from tenants or guests to the maintenance tech. The technician should be able to complete the work as quickly as possible.

Do you know what makes owners happy? Owners are happy with fewer or no unexpected repairs. Property maintenance is more cost-effective than having to make emergency repairs. Owners can plan for upkeep, and they don't have the need to dip into their emergency reserve funds for more costly repairs. Smart home technology can make your units more efficient and help you identify problems. It will also give your renters convenience.

If you’re still juggling maintenance on an ad hoc basis, now might be the time to take a hard look at your services and processes, and revise your strategy to include regular maintenance checklists and a good property management tool to help you organize it all.

Being as specific as possible about the responsibilities and unique challenges of maintaining your properties will allow you to find the most suitable employee possible. Furthermore, finding a technician with specific relevant experience for your properties’ unique requirements decreases training cost and time.