Summer : Temporary Maintenance & Cleaning Assistant

Job Description

Salary: Up to $15.00 an hour

Location: Hillcrest Apartments and Oakwood Townhomes Big Rapids, MI

Seasonal Position: July 20th August 18

Looking for a summer gig where you can stay active, gain hands-on experience, and be part of a fun and supportive team? Join Hillcrest Apartments and Oakwood Townhomes as a Temporary Summer Maintenance & Cleaning Assistant and help us make our student living community shine!

This short-term role is perfect for someone who is hardworking, dependable, and eager to learn more about property operations, maintenance, and hospitality.

What Youll Be Doing:

Youll work closely with our Maintenance and Office Teams to ensure the community is clean, safe, and welcoming. Your day-to-day tasks may include:

Keeping common areas spotless (clubhouse, gym, kitchen, model units, etc.)

Assisting with apartment turnovers (cleaning and preparing units for new residents)

Picking up and properly disposing of trash around the property

Helping with resident events and creating a great community experience

Supporting light maintenance tasks and reporting issues (e.g., lightbulb out, lobby scent refill needed)

Making sure our spaces look and feel amazing (TVs on, music playing, scents on point)

Entering occupied units (with notice) to perform cleaning services professionally and respectfully

What Were Looking For:

A reliable team player with a strong work ethic

Comfortable performing light physical tasks (standing, bending, lifting, etc.)

Good communication skills and attention to detail

Can work independently and follow directions

Reliable transportation and phone access

Available to work weekends or evenings if needed

Bonus Points If You Have:

Experience in cleaning, hospitality, janitorial, or property maintenance (but not required!)

A desire to grow in property management or real estate operations

Why This Role Rocks:

Paid, hands-on experience

Short-term and seasonal perfect for students or flexible job seekers

A chance to work with a vibrant, supportive team

Great introduction to property management and lifestyle communities

Youll play a visible role in making our community look incredible for move-in

Schedule & Pay:

Temporary position: July 20 August 18

Must be available during that time frame

Exact schedule and pay will be discussed during the interview

Ready to roll up your sleeves and help create an amazing experience for our residents?