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Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL · On-site

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort! The ... Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and ...

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How much do live rent free jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for live rent free in Florida is $12.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $7.88 and $13.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does it mean to live rent free?

To 'live rent free' means residing in a property without having to pay rent to the owner or landlord. This can happen for various reasons, such as staying with family or friends, receiving housing as a job benefit, or having arrangements where rent is waived in exchange for services like caretaking. Sometimes, the phrase is also used humorously or metaphorically to describe occupying someone’s thoughts without effort. Living rent free can help individuals save money, but may also come with certain expectations or responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live rent free, and why are they important?

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What are some common challenges faced by property managers overseeing live rent free arrangements?

Property managers handling 'live rent free' arrangements often navigate unique challenges, such as ensuring that residents fulfill agreed-upon responsibilities (like property maintenance or caretaking) in lieu of rent payments. Clear communication and well-documented agreements are crucial to prevent misunderstandings. Additionally, managers must balance the needs of the property owner with those of the resident, ensuring all legal and safety requirements are consistently met. Successfully managing these dynamics can lead to a positive experience for both parties and help build a reliable network of trustworthy tenants.

What is the difference between Live Rent Free vs House Sitter?

AspectLive Rent FreeHouse Sitter
Primary RoleLive in a property rent-free in exchange for responsibilities like maintenance or companionshipStay temporarily in a homeowner's property to monitor, care for, or watch over it
Required CredentialsMinimal; sometimes background checks or referencesMinimal; often no formal credentials required
Work EnvironmentPrivate residence, often long-termPrivate residence, short-term or occasional
Employer/Industry UsageReal estate, property management, or individual homeownersHomeowners, vacation rental owners, or property managers

Live Rent Free and House Sitter roles both involve staying in a property without paying rent, but Live Rent Free typically entails a long-term arrangement with responsibilities, while House Sitter positions are usually short-term and focused on monitoring the property. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles that match their preferences and skills.

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Infographic showing various Live Rent Free job openings in Florida as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $25,399 per year, or $12.2 per hour.

Maintenance Technician II

Miami, FL • On-site

AvalonBay Communities
Real Estate • 1 - 5K employees

$21.88 - $31.01/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


AvalonBay Communities rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Maintenance Technician II

Position Type:

Full time

Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

State:

Florida

City:

Miramar

Zip Code:

33025

Total Base Pay Range:

$45,500.00 - $64,500.00


Overview:


Vivmark Residential exists to set the mark for what home can be. Formed through the merger of AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, Vivmark brings together two industry leaders with a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional living experiences. Our vision is to be the most trusted and best-performing rental housing company in America - one that continues to get better as it grows. And we're looking for people who want to help us do it.


As an owner, developer, and manager of more than 180,000 apartment homes in major markets across the US, we have the scale to offer something most companies can't. At Vivmark, team members move up and across functions, markets, and disciplines, building lasting careers. We invest in team members growth, development, and capabilities that make them and us better, and we hold ourselves to the highest standard as an employer.


The best people want to work here. We hope you're one of them.


The Role:

Ready to take your maintenance skills to the next level? At Vivmark Residential, we're not just maintaining apartment homes; we're creating exceptional living experiences. If you're a talented Maintenance Technician looking to advance your career, you're in the right place.


Our team is searching for a Maintenance Technician who is ready to tackle challenges, bring innovative solutions to the table, and ensure our residents enjoy a superior quality of living. If you're passionate about fixing, enhancing, and perfecting, we want you to be a part of our dynamic community. Join us at Vivmark and be a part of redefining what it means to live in style and comfort!


The Maintenance Technician is responsible for executing maintenance requests by diagnosing problems and making repairs in order to maintain the physical condition of the community and to ensure that service requests and repairs are made in a timely manner. As a maintenance technician, you will be the talented individual who:

  • Diagnoses and repairs problems in such areas as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features (pools, spas, etc.), and waste management systems.

  • Completes assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner.

  • Ensures vacant apartment homes are rent-ready in a timely manner. Perform turnkey work as required.

  • Conducts apartment Preventative Maintenance

  • Assist in painting both interior and exterior surfaces

  • Maintains Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark safety policies and procedures and reporting any unsafe behavior or conditions including nonfunctioning equipment.

  • Performs Hot Works including brazing, soldering, and welding within Vivmarks Standards.

You Have:

  • 2-3 years of experience in maintenance work, including knowledge surrounding HVAC repair, Plumbing, Electrical, and General Maintenance repair work.

  • A valid driver's license.

  • Ability to accommodate an on-call schedule in rotation with the team each month.

  • Ability to communicate with our team members and residents in order to provide customer service.

  • Ability to read and understand policies and procedures including but not limited to Key Control Policy, Apartment Home Turnover Policy and all Maintenance Emergency policies and procedures.

  • Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies, ability to read and understand Hazard Communication Safety Data Sheets (SDS), ability to understand proper applications of chemicals and general cleaning supplies and ability to frequently handle these products.

  • Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ability to use properly.

  • Basic understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of paint types and paint tools


How Vivmark Supports You:


We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and were committed to showing our appreciation.


We offer:


  • A competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and company holidays, and exclusive team member housing discounts.

Additional Info:


Vivmark Residential 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.


Vivmark Residential makes employment decisions without regard to a persons 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.


Vivmark Residential will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements under the law.


Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.


Vivmark Residential does not require or request that you provide any information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. Please redact this information prior to the submission of your application and/or leave these fields incomplete on your application.


For California residents, if you elect to apply to Vivmark Residential you accept the Vivmark Residential California Personnel Privacy Notice (https://www.avaloncommunities.com/california-personnel-privacy-notice/)


No Fees Notice & Recruitment Fraud Disclaimer:

Vivmark Residential is aware that there is recruitment fraud activity whereby scammers impersonate Vivmark Residential and offer fake employment opportunities to candidates. These scammers often seek to obtain personal information or money from candidates.

Please note that Vivmark Residentialwill never charge any candidate a registration fee, hiring fee, or any other fee in connection with its recruitment and hiring process. If you suspect that you are being contacted by a scammer impersonating our company, please report it immediately to our official HR Department (avalonbayhumanresources@avalonbay.com).


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