Maintenance Supervisor

A Maintenance Supervisor directs and organizes tasks related to maintenance of buildings and equipment. Their duties include leading a maintenance team to meet targets, performing regular inspections, maintaining equipment & resident satisfaction. Apartment communities require consistent upkeep and attention to detail to ensure residents enjoy a comfortable and secure living environment. An Apartment Maintenance Supervisor plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. This position not only involves hands‑on maintenance work but also includes managerial responsibilities, making it a perfect fit for those with both technical and leadership skills. As a pivotal member of our property management team, the Apartment Maintenance Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of residential living for our community. This position is not just about maintenance, but about fostering a safe, comfortable, and well‑maintained environment for our residents. The ideal candidate will possess a robust mix of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset. They will oversee a team of maintenance professionals, manage work orders, and handle emergency repairs while emphasizing preventative maintenance to minimize disruptions. This role requires a hands‑on approach, excellent communication skills, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Continue reading for a detailed overview of responsibilities, qualifications, and the rewarding benefits that come with being a part of our dynamic team. We look forward to potentially welcoming you to our team of dedicated professionals committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of our residents. Apartment Maintenance Supervisor Responsibilities & Duties Oversee and coordinate the daily activities of the maintenance team Perform routine inspections and maintenance of HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, appliances, washer/dryers & boiler systems. Respond promptly to maintenance requests from residents Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes Manage the maintenance budget and track expenses Schedule and supervise preventive maintenance tasks Conduct repairs on HVAC systems, electrical systems, plumbing, appliances, washer/dryers & boiler systems. , fixtures, and general apartment interiors & swimming pools & pool equipment Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment Provide training and guidance to maintenance staff Coordinate with outside contractors for specialized repairs and services Prepare and maintain records of maintenance activities Evaluate the performance of maintenance staff and provide feedback Ensure timely completion of work orders and projects Apartment Maintenance Supervisor Qualifications & Skills Experience in apartment or property maintenance Certifications in HVAC, electrical, or plumbing Strong leadership and organizational skills Excellent problem‑solving abilities Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Proficiency in using maintenance management software Knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations Bilingual communication skills Previous supervisory experience High school diploma or equivalent 5-10 years of experience in property maintenance Strong understanding of maintenance procedures and techniques Ability to lift heavy equipment and perform physical labor Valid driver's license Effective communication skills Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems Ability to use hand and power tools effectively Availability for on‑call emergency maintenance as needed Good interpersonal skills Benefits include: 401K Match Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Health Insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr HOUSTON APARTMENT FOUNDATION