Full-Time

Apartment Maintenance Technician

Updated on 9/4/2026

Village Green

Village Green

1,001-5,000 employees

Operates large-scale apartment communities and retail.

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Aurora, IL, USA

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (1)
Required Skills
HVAC
Customer Service
Plumbing

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Requirements
  • One to three years of experience in the hotel industry or multifamily housing is preferred.
  • Strong experience with plumbing, electrical work, appliances, and painting.
  • Excellent customer service skills and general computer knowledge.
  • Availability for on-call purposes and flexibility to work weekends when necessary.
  • Successful completion of required background checks and pre-employment drug testing.
  • Employment eligibility is verified through E-Verify.
Responsibilities
  • Complete work orders and special projects in a timely manner.
  • Complete plumbing and electrical service requests.
  • Complete apartment turns, including plumbing, electrical work, drywall repair, painting, and appliance repair or replacement.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical problems.
  • Respond to service requests and on-call emergencies as directed by the Property Manager and Service Manager.
  • Maintain the property's exterior daily to provide acceptable curb appeal.
  • Perform housekeeping duties as required and snow removal during winter months when needed.
  • Maintain pools, spas, and pool areas when applicable.
  • Service residents in a friendly, customer service-oriented manner.
Desired Qualifications
  • Plumbing, contracting, and builder certifications and licenses are a plus.

Village Green manages roughly 40,000 apartment homes across about 50 cities and oversees integrated mixed-use retail spaces such as restaurants, coffee shops, and markets. Its product is essentially comprehensive property management focused on resident experience and asset performance, delivering services like cleanliness, curb appeal, amenities, timely maintenance, and resident programs to create desirable living environments. For owners, the company aligns incentives through performance-based fees and treats owners as partners, aiming to meet each asset’s investment goals and steward resources carefully. Unlike firms that only manage properties, Village Green emphasizes long-term value through hands-on customer service, detailed asset stewardship, and a broad mixed-use ecosystem. Its goal is to provide high-quality living experiences for residents while delivering sustained, value-driven returns for client owners.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Farmington Hills, Michigan

Founded

1919

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Village Green won June 2025 capital stability through Compatriot's ownership and control.
  • The company retained its management, acquisition, development, and V-Suites businesses after the transaction.
  • Large scale and long operating history support cross-selling renovations, management contracts, and technology upgrades.

What critics are saying

  • August 2026 Detroit tenants reported rats, roaches, security failures, and city corrective action.
  • June 2025 ownership change removed founder control, risking leadership drift and internal churn.
  • Persistent service failures can trigger lawsuits, rent withholding, and reputation loss across managed assets.

What makes Village Green unique

  • June 2025 Compatriot bought Holtzman's stake, giving Village Green steadier capital.
  • Village Green still manages about 40,000 apartments across more than 150 properties.
  • Diane Batayeh has led operations since 2025, carrying 37 years of company knowledge.

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Benefits

401(k) Company Match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Performance Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

15%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

15%
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Jan 21st, 2022
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