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Home Based Apartment Maintenance Jobs in Rochester, MN

Prepare and refurbish apartments for move-ins (painting, flooring, ceiling fans). * Maintain and ... Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not ...

Prepare and refurbish apartments for move-ins (painting, flooring, ceiling fans). * Maintain and ... Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not ...

Prepare and refurbish apartments for move-ins (painting, flooring, ceiling fans). * Maintain and ... Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not ...

Prepare and refurbish apartments for move-ins (painting, flooring, ceiling fans). * Maintain and ... Actual pay will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not ...

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How much do home based apartment maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based apartment maintenance in Rochester, MN is $20.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $21.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Apartment Maintenance vs Apartment Maintenance Technician?

AspectHome Based Apartment MaintenanceApartment Maintenance Technician
CredentialsGeneral maintenance certifications, HVAC, plumbing, electrical skillsSimilar certifications, often with specialized trade licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote or on-call, minimal on-site presenceOn-site at apartment complexes, hands-on repairs
Employer & Industry UsageSelf-employed or contracted, property management companiesProperty management firms, apartment complexes
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for remote maintenance jobs or freelance workSeeking on-site maintenance roles in apartments

Home Based Apartment Maintenance involves remote or on-call work, often with flexible hours and less on-site presence, while Apartment Maintenance Technicians work directly at apartment complexes performing hands-on repairs. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but differ mainly in work environment and employer setup.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Apartment Maintenance job openings in Rochester, MN as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,123 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Monarch Investment and Management Group

Rochester, MN • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Description
IMMEDIATE HIRE - Apartment Maintenance Technician (Apartment Community)
Good life begins with a good company!
Let's face it everyone is hiring... here at Monarch we aren't like the rest. We are proud to be transparent and lay out exactly what we can offer you because that is how our company was founded... by doing the right thing! We treat our people the way we want to be treated.
Our reviews speak for themselves and there is a reason we are now in 26 states. You deserve a chance with the best company in property management. It's time to see what we are all about!
Today we are looking for an Apartment Maintenance Technician to join our team in Rochester, MN. Feel free to check us out below and we honestly appreciate you reading our job ad!
https://mimginvestment.com/
Schedule: Monday - Friday 8 AM to 5 PM day shift hours.On-call 1 week every 7 weeks!
Full Time - Year Round work. No layoffs and overtime potential available!
Why work at Monarch!?
Our jeans and flannel culture has been around for over 30 years for a reason... because we actually CARE about our people! We offer UNLIMITED growth potential in 26 states and are huge on internal advancement. We have a ton of great employee recognition award programs and truly enjoy showing appreciation for our people!
What we are offering:
  • Base compensation starting at $20-$23/hr depending on experience
  • Quarterly bonuses totaling $3K/yr
  • On-call Bonus (Whether you are called out or not!)
  • Annual raises
  • 401k planning with up to a $4,000 annual match
  • Blue Cross / Blue Shield Medical Insurance for under $50.00 a month for yourself!
  • Dental Insurance (no cost to you!)
  • Life Insurance (no cost to you!)
  • Vision and Disability Insurance
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off, 1stYear = 80 Hours, 2-4 Years = 120 Hours, 5+ Years = 160 Hours
  • 20% off rent at any of our owned communities
  • Work pant reimbursement program
  • Tool reimbursement program
  • Work boot reimbursement program
  • Paid additional training/school
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Yearly anniversary gifts

What you need:
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
  • 1 years or more of experience in apartment maintenance
  • EPA and/or HVAC Certification preferred
  • Physical ability to service condensing units on roofs
  • Dry wall (repairs and new) including painting and carpentry
  • Working knowledge of plumbing including sweating copper pipe
  • Working knowledge of electrical including outlets, switches and light fixtures
  • Working knowledge to repair and/or diagnose appliances including refrigerators, stoves, dishwashers and garbage disposal
  • Water heater knowledge of both electric and gas

What Our Maintenance Techs Will Do:
  • Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely manner based on priority
  • Make Ready / Turning Units in between tenants
  • Painting/Staining both interior and exterior applications
  • Exterior structural maintenance as needed
  • Must participate being on call (1 week every 7 weeks)
  • Snow removal (when needed during the Winter season)

A maintenance skills assessment is administered during the interview process for this position.
This role requires pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check, a drug screening and a valid driver's license required.
A physical demonstration of your ability to complete the basic job duties will be required during the interview process.
Equal Opportunity Employer