Maintenance Manager $63-$68k
Maintenance Manager – Multifamily Residential
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance operations for a multifamily residential property. The ideal candidate will have strong apartment maintenance and plumbing experience, leadership ability, and excellent troubleshooting skills.
Maintenance Manager Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily maintenance operations and lead the maintenance team.
- Schedule, assign, and prioritize work orders and service requests.
- Troubleshoot and perform repairs while assisting technicians with complex issues.
- Maintain property standards, safety, and quality of completed work.
- Communicate with the Property Manager regarding staffing, repairs, building conditions, and major issues.
- Maintain work orders, maintenance records, tools, equipment, and inventory.
- Coordinate outside contractors when needed.
Apartment & Building Maintenance
- Plumbing repair and troubleshooting including toilets, sinks, faucets, supply lines, drains, leaks, and fixtures.
- Basic HVAC troubleshooting and routine maintenance; coordinate major repairs as needed.
- Repair and replace appliances including refrigerators, stoves, washers, and dryers.
- Perform minor electrical repairs and replace light fixtures.
- Repair doors, locks, hinges, windows, shelving, and other general carpentry items.
- Prepare vacant apartments for new residents.
- Assist with pool maintenance and general property upkeep.
- Maintain common areas, buildings, grounds, and facilities in a safe and operational condition.
Work Orders & Resident Service
- Monitor, assign, and track maintenance requests.
- Prioritize emergency, urgent, and routine work appropriately.
- Communicate professionally with residents regarding repairs and scheduling.
- Follow up on outstanding or recurring maintenance issues.
- Identify recurring problems and recommend long-term solutions.
Preventative Maintenance & Team Leadership
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Identify potential issues before they become costly repairs.
- Train and direct maintenance staff on procedures, equipment, and safety.
- Monitor employee performance and work quality.
- Assist with staffing and scheduling.
- Promote a safe, professional, and accountable work environment.
Maintenance Manager Qualifications
- 3+ years of maintenance experience, preferably in multifamily/apartment properties.
- Strong plumbing experience required.
- Previous maintenance supervisory or management experience preferred.
- Broad knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, electrical, appliances, carpentry, locks, and general building maintenance.
- Ability to diagnose problems and determine appropriate repairs.
- Experience managing and prioritizing work orders.
- Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Professional, customer-service-oriented approach when working with residents and property management.
On-Call
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule approximately every 3 weeks.
- Evening and weekend availability required during assigned on-call periods.
- Respond to or coordinate emergency maintenance situations as needed.
Maintenance Manager Compensation & Benefits
- $63,000–$68,000 annual salary
- Weekly gas stipend
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance