Maintenance Apprentice
Position Type: Full time
State: VA
City: Fairfax
Zip Code: 22031

Overview

Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. At AvalonBay, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. Whether it’s helping someone choose one of our communities as their home, providing great service to our residents, or supporting our fellow associates, we are committed to creating an unforgettable experience as a great place to live - and work.

The Role

AvalonBay’s Maintenance Apprenticeship Program is a 90 day hands-on training program designed for individuals seeking to explore a career in apartment maintenance. Apprentice work and collaborate alongside a team of exceptional maintenance professionals and are exposed to 5 key areas: Safety, Electrical, Plumbing, Appliances, and Carpentry. Apprentice who successfully complete the necessary requirements will be offered a full-time Maintenance Technician role. If you're interested in learning about the property management industry from a maintenance perspective, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

You have...

Desire to help peopleA can-do attitudeAttention to detailCommunication skillsThe desire to learn and grow

How AvalonBay Supports You

We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we’re committed to showing our appreciation.We offer:Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits (https://jobs.avalonbay.com/benefits) for information.Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization – including destination awards, ‘AvalonBay’s Very Best’ recognition program and others!).A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement.Additional InfoAvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things.AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law.AvalonBay will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements under the law.For California residents, if you elect to apply to AvalonBay you accept the AvalonBay California Personnel Privacy Notice (https://www.avaloncommunities.com/california-personnel-privacy-notice/)

Job ID JR103225