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Integrated Real Estate Group

Make Ready

Rowlett, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

We are accepting resumes for an experienced Make Ready to join our team. We are a beautiful A ... At least one-year prior apartment maintenance experience is required * HVAC, pool and electrical ...

Integrated Real Estate Group

Make Ready

Rowlett, TX · On-site

$18/hr

We are accepting resumes for an experienced Make Ready to join our team. We are a beautiful A ... At least one-year prior apartment maintenance experience is required * HVAC, pool and electrical ...

The Liberty Group

Apartment Make ready

Spartanburg, SC

$16 - $18/hr

Prepare vacant apartments for market ready status through turn-over repairs and improvements. * Demonstrate the ability to multitask and prioritize. * Perform all make-ready duties including but not ...

The Liberty Group

Apartment Make Ready

Phoenix, AZ

$18 - $20/hr

Prepare vacant apartments for market ready status through turn-over repairs and improvements. * Demonstrate the ability to multitask and prioritize. * Perform all make-ready duties including but not ...

The Liberty Group

Apartment Make Ready

Charlotte, NC

$17 - $18/hr

Prepare vacant apartments for market ready status through turn-over repairs and improvements. * Demonstrate the ability to multitask and prioritize. * Perform all make-ready duties including but not ...

The Liberty Group

Apartment Make Ready

Houston, TX

$16 - $19/hr

Prepare vacant apartments for market ready status through turn-over repairs and improvements. * Demonstrate the ability to multitask and prioritize. * Perform all make-ready duties including but not ...

Axia Residential

Make Ready Technician

Mcdonough, GA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Every apartment you complete helps create an exceptional move-in experience and contributes to resident satisfaction and lease renewals. In addition to competitive hourly pay, eligible Make-Ready ...

Direct Placement LLC

Make Ready

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Apartment Make Ready Technician Job type: Full-time Reports to: Apartment Lead Maintenance Education level: High school diploma or equivalent Position overview: As the Make Ready Technician you will ...

Ascension Multifamily

Make-Ready

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $21.50/hr

Apartment Make Ready needed for these areas - Beaumont, North Houston and Spring. MAKE-READY Working with the maintenance team, you will As a Make-Ready Technician and play a crucial role in ...

Ascension Multifamily

Make-Ready

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $21.25/hr

Apartment Make Ready needed MAKE-READY Working with the maintenance team, you will As a Make-Ready Technician and play a crucial role in preparing our apartment units for new residents.

Ascension Multifamily

Make-Ready

Spring, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Apartment Make Ready needed MAKE-READY Working with the maintenance team, you will As a Make-Ready Technician and play a crucial role in preparing our apartment units for new residents.

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How much do make ready apartments jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for make ready apartments in the United States is $17.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a make ready apartment?

Make ready apartments are units that have been cleaned, repaired, and prepared for new tenants before they move in. The process involves tasks such as cleaning, painting, fixing appliances, and checking that everything in the apartment is in good working order. The goal is to ensure the apartment meets the property's standards and is move-in ready for the next resident. This process is typically handled by maintenance staff or 'make ready technicians' who specialize in preparing apartments between tenants.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a make ready apartment technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Make Ready Apartment Technician, you need skills in general maintenance, repair work, and an understanding of building systems, typically supported by experience in apartment or property maintenance. Familiarity with tools such as power drills, painting equipment, HVAC systems, and occasionally certifications like HVAC or EPA are valuable. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication with management and residents are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure apartments are prepared quickly and to a high standard, which is crucial for resident satisfaction and efficient property turnover.

What are some typical challenges faced by make ready apartment technicians, and how can they be managed effectively?

Make Ready Apartment technicians often face the challenge of tight turnaround times, as units must be prepared quickly for new tenants. This requires effective time management and prioritization of tasks such as cleaning, repairs, and inspections. Additionally, unexpected maintenance issues can arise, so adaptability and strong problem-solving skills are essential. Working closely with property managers and housekeeping teams helps ensure that all aspects of the unit are addressed efficiently and to the required standard.

What is the difference between Make Ready Apartments vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectMake Ready ApartmentsMaintenance Technician
CredentialsBasic maintenance skills, sometimes certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or electricalRelevant certifications often required, such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical licenses
Work EnvironmentApartment complexes, focusing on preparing units for new tenantsVarious settings including residential, commercial, and industrial facilities
Employer & Industry UsageProperty management companies, real estate developersProperty management, facilities management, construction companies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles involved in apartment turnover and unit readinessTechnical skills, certifications, and daily maintenance tasks

Make Ready Apartments primarily focus on preparing rental units for new tenants, involving cleaning, repairs, and cosmetic updates. Maintenance Technicians perform ongoing repairs and technical maintenance across various facilities. While both roles require maintenance skills and certifications, Make Ready Apartments emphasize unit turnover, whereas Maintenance Technicians handle broader technical repairs.

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Infographic showing various Make Ready Apartments job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,363 per year, or $18 per hour.

Make Ready

Integrated Real Estate Group

Rowlett, TX • On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Integrated Real Estate Group
Join our family-owned company with 20 years of expertise in property development, senior housing, multi-family projects, and construction. We prioritize quality, community, and excellence in all our endeavors. Be part of a team committed to building thriving spaces and enhancing lives. Apply now to contribute to our legacy of success and innovation.
We are accepting resumes for an experienced Make Ready to join our team. We are a beautiful A+ property in the heart of Rowlett, Texas and looking to hire ASAP.
The right individual for this position embraces the value of a solid day's work, can commit to a full-time schedule, possesses experience in maintenance repairs, and values being an essential part of a team.
The Make Ready will perform necessary repairs and preventive maintenance to preserve all buildings, equipment and site at peak level of operation and appearance, at a reasonable level of expense. Performs direct repairs and/or replacements of all mechanical and structural systems contained within the property.
Responsibilities include:
  • The Make Ready provides support and is accountable for delivering on our commitments to our residents.
  • Assist in maintaining the community and assists others in the completion of Make-Ready apartments, exterior maintenance, and common areas of the property.
  • Repairs maybe consist of painting, carpet cleaning, general repairs, drywall repairs, both vinyl and ceramic tile replacement, etc.
  • Assist the community in the cleanliness of the grounds
  • Performs various functions such as exterior light bulb replacement, grounds equipment maintenance and repair, installation and removal of external signage and decorations
  • Maintains grounds, pools/ hot tubs, common areas, and dog park amenities to keep them clean, operational, and safe for our residents

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Requirements:
  • High school graduate or equivalency.
  • Bilingual Preferred
  • At least one-year prior apartment maintenance experience is required
  • HVAC, pool and electrical certifications preferred, but not required.
  • Must pass background and drug screen
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must have a team player attitude

Benefits (Full Time Employees Only):
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life
  • Disability
  • Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
  • Legal & ID Theft
  • Employee Rent Discount
  • Referral Programs - employees and residents
  • Competitive Wages
  • ZayZoon - access 50% earned wages anytime

Integrated Real Estate Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Integrated Real Estate Group participates in e-verify for employment authorization verification.
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