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YMCA

Building Superintendent (live-in)

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Lead facility operations and maintenance while living on-site in a rent-free unit supporting YMCA operations and resident safety. The YMCA of Yonkers is seeking a Live-In Superintendent to oversee ...

Showe Management

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Apartment Maintenace Technician

Pataskala, OH · On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Rent-Free housing * Company sponsored health insurance plan through ADP * $10,000 life insurance policy * Company sponsored 401k plan * Maintenance receives uniforms * 1 week PTO after 6 months of ...

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Apartment building maintenance

Shakopee, MN

$18.25 - $19.25/hr

Caretaker unit available rent free! $18.25 - $19.25 hour What it's in it for you: * 3 weeks paid ... Maintain a clean and safe environment * Complete minor building and unit maintenance repairs * Do ...

The Morrow Companies

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Apartment Maintenance Technician

Rincon, GA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The candidate will have the ability to live on-site rent free with a utility allowance. The ... Previous apartment maintenance experience preferred but not required. Skills and Knowledge: The ...

The Morrow Companies

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Apartment Maintenance Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The candidate will have the ability to live on-site rent free with a utility allowance. The ... Previous apartment maintenance experience preferred but not required. Skills and Knowledge: The ...

The Morrow Companies

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Apartment Maintenance Technician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The candidate will have the ability to live on-site rent free with a utility allowance. The ... Previous apartment maintenance experience preferred but not required. Skills and Knowledge: The ...

HANAC, Inc.

Superintendent Live in

Astoria, NY · On-site

$66K/yr

Maintenance of building(s) in clean, sanitary and attractive condition. Responsible for maintenance ... Pay Rate: $66,300.00 Annually & Live-in rent free. Powered by JazzHR 76nupDjlLM

Accessible Space, Inc.

Apartment Maintenance

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$19.50 - $20.50/hr

We are seeking an experienced Full time Property Caretaker to perform general upkeep and maintenance for our building in St Paul! 2 bedroom caretaker unit available rent free (not required) The ...

Morrow Realty Co Inc

Maintenance Personnel

Reform, AL · On-site

The candidate will have the ability to live on-site rent free with a utility allowance. The ... Previous apartment maintenance experience, CPO certification, and HVAC certification. Skills and ...

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How much do live rent free maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for live rent free maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live Rent Free Maintenance Technician, and why are they important?

To excel as a Live Rent Free Maintenance Technician, you need a solid background in general maintenance, plumbing, electrical repairs, and HVAC systems, often supported by a high school diploma or a relevant trade certification. Familiarity with work order management systems, basic power tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication with residents and property management set exceptional candidates apart. These skills are crucial to ensure prompt, high-quality repairs, tenant satisfaction, and the smooth operation of residential properties.

What are some common challenges faced by Live Rent Free Maintenance professionals and how can they be managed?

Live Rent Free Maintenance professionals often encounter the challenge of balancing a wide variety of repair and upkeep tasks, sometimes with limited resources or time constraints. Since this role typically involves maintaining rental properties in exchange for free or reduced rent, clear communication with property owners and tenants is essential to manage expectations and prioritize urgent repairs. Staying organized, documenting all maintenance activities, and proactively scheduling routine checks can help prevent emergencies and ensure smooth operations. Adapting to unexpected issues and being resourceful are valuable skills in this position.

What is a Live Rent Free Maintenance job?

A Live Rent Free Maintenance job typically involves providing maintenance and repair services for a property in exchange for free or significantly reduced rent. Individuals in this role may handle tasks such as plumbing, electrical repairs, landscaping, and general upkeep of the building or grounds. This arrangement benefits property owners by ensuring their property is well-maintained while offering affordable housing to the maintenance worker. Responsibilities and specific agreements can vary depending on the property and employer.
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Property Representative with maintenance experience

accessible

Twentynine Palms, CA

$19 - $25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Life, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a full time Property Representative with maintenance experience at our apartment building in Davis, CA.  

2 bedroom apartment available RENT FREE! Must live on site due to CA regulations

The Property Representative is responsible for:

  • Maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents
  • Minor building maintenance
  • Cleaning common areas
  • Apartment turnovers
  • Maintaining supplies
  • Completing move out inspections,
  • Showing vacant units to prospective residents
  • Communicating management topics with the residents


Qualifications for the Property Representative: 

  • A minimum of two years of successful experience in the area of property management.
  • Demonstrated basic mechanical skills along with an ability to perform routine building and grounds maintenance
  • Must be reliable and able to work independently without direct supervision.


ASI offers attractive benefits

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistant program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness rebate

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