Updating & Improving Maintenance Job Descriptions

Recruiting talent is essential in all aspects of rental housing. However, our industry struggles most with recruiting, hiring, and retaining maintenance team members. Why is this the case? A simple search of maintenance job descriptions often reveals outdated criteria and unrealistic expectations for experience and training. As seasoned personnel retire, and replacements lack the same…

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Celebrating Black History Month

TAA and TAAEF celebrates Black History Month

TAA and the TAA Education Foundation are celebrating Black History Month with this special interview between TAA’s first African American President, Josh Allen with J. Allen Management and rising leader, Isaiah Johnson with Camden. They discuss Josh’s career journey, those who have served as his mentors along the way, and what he hopes for the future.…

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How to start a Maintenance Apprenticeship Program webinar

The next webinar in our ‘Creating a Positive Service Culture’ webinar series discusses the framework for building a successful maintenance apprenticeship program. An apprenticeship program is important to grow and develop maintenance and service professionals who are new to the rental housing industry. TAA Education Foundation shares tips for getting started, how to get buy-in…

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Creating a Positive Service Culture: A Day in the Life of the Maintenance Team

Ever wonder why it takes so long for your service teams to complete what seems like simple requests? Join us for a humorous walk in your service tech’s shoes to understand why things take the amount of time they do and to learn about small changes that everyone can make to be more productive and…

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Creating a Service Culture that Transforms Your Company

The first in a series of webinars hosted by TAAEF to help improve the maintenance culture in the rental housing industry. In the first of the series, we’re lucky to have Mark Cukro, President, Plus One, Inc. presents on what techs in the field really need to keep them with your company, how to attract…

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Industry Success Stories

Sharing stories of those who have found success in the rental housing industry is a great way to connect with and engage with your prospects. College wasn’t for Bayley. She was tired of bartending and wanted benefits and a regular schedule. She found a whole new path through the apartment industry. Listen to her story!…

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Social Media Posts: Job Types

There are so many different opportunities within multifamily that job seekers rarely think about. Show prospective employees that you are looking for them. These images include leasing and maintenance jobs but also those in information technology, graphic and creative designs and business. Graphic Design & Marketing Right click on the image and “save as” to…

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Social Media Posts: Maintenance

Looking to recruit maintenance team members? Try using these posts to spark interest among your audience. Right click on the image and “save as” to download to your computer and use in social posts. Suggested Social Post Copy: If you like fixing things have you thought about a career in the apartment industry? Fixing things…

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