Make-Ready Technician (Contract position) - Plymouth Housing Group - Seattle, Washington, United States

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:30:18 -0600

Salary

$30.48

Location

Greater Seattle, WA (In-Person)

Find out about this role and our mission to create a positive change

The Make Ready Technician is a temporary role supporting Plymouth properties by working to transform vacant apartments into move in ready spaces for our residents to call home. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with their hands and takes pride in your cleanliness and attention to detail. A majority of this role will be completing deep cleaning and light maintenance tasks.

Plymouth Housing is a nonprofit organization that develops and operates permanent supportive housing for single adults who have experienced chronic homelessness. With apartment buildings throughout King County, Plymouth is helping the most vulnerable members of our community leave homelessness behind forever. At Plymouth, we’re not simply trying to get people off the streets. We provide supportive services like case management and health care so that our residents can thrive long-term. As part of our strategic vision, we are building internal behavioral health services and transforming our systems to address rapid growth and the changing needs of residents.

What you can expect to be doing in this role at Plymouth housing

Thorough cleaning of the unit

Perform corrective and preventative maintenance tasks

Paint and drywall touch ups as needed

Correct handling and disposal of trash

Identify and troubleshoot any appliance issues

Address plumbing concerns such as leaking faucets, toilets, and clogged drains

Caulking of bathtubs/showers/sinks

Promote safety and efficiency in work practices

Carpet cleaning as necessary

Replacing fixtures, outlets, switches and hardware

Some knowledge, skills, and attributes we need from you

Thorough knowledge and proper use of cleaning agents.

Proficiency in basic mechanical/appliance repair

Working knowledge of Hazmat procedures.

Ability to follow written instructions

Ability to communicate and work effectively with a team.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Qualifications

High school diploma, GED certification or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

Janitorial/maintenance and multifamily or hospitality cleaning experience.

Plymouth Housing is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, train and promote employees based on merit and business needs, and without regard for race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, weight, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, military status, political affiliation, or any other factor protected by law.

The Job Description provided by Plymouth Housing outlines the essential functions and qualifications of the described role to the best of our ability. While it provides a comprehensive overview, it does not encompass every duty, responsibility, or qualification associated with the position. We recognize the need for flexibility and reasonable accommodation, and therefore, this document is subject to modifications to meet individual needs as appropriate. It is important to note that this Job Description does not constitute a contractual agreement.