Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor | Apartment Community Location: Middletown, CT Salary: $25–$28 per hour ($52,000–$58,240 annually), plus eligibility for quarterly performance bonuses up to $500 and shared monthly renewal bonuses of $50 per renewal. I’m recruiting for a hands‑on Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance at a 212‑unit apartment community. This is a working supervisor role: you’ll lead one Maintenance Technician while staying involved in repairs, resident service, turns and the overall condition of the property. What you’ll do Lead, mentor, schedule and support one Maintenance Technician; delegate work orders and inspect completed work. Maintain the appearance, safety, condition and functionality of the community’s buildings and grounds. Complete routine and emergency work orders, participate in on‑call coverage, and ensure maintenance support is available for emergencies. Diagnose and complete HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance and pool‑related repairs. Coordinate apartment turns and make‑readies, ensuring repairs and services are completed correctly and on schedule. Maintain accurate records for preventative maintenance, service requests, expenditures, make‑readies and works in progress. Keep the maintenance shop, tools, spare parts and materials organised, stocked and ready for common repairs. Work with vendors and contractors, obtain bids where needed, and oversee external services. Use maintenance‑management systems on a computer and iPad to update and close work orders. Maintain OSHA and safety standards, identify and correct hazards promptly, and lead regular safety conversations with the maintenance team. Communicate professionally with residents, prospective residents, vendors and colleagues, delivering a responsive and positive service experience. What you’ll need At least three years’ property‑maintenance experience or relevant equivalent experience. Previous experience leading or supervising maintenance staff. Strong practical knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, general repairs and safe use of hand and power tools. Valid driver’s licence and a high‑school diploma or equivalent. Comfort using computers and maintenance software. Knowledge of relevant EPA and OSHA requirements; CPO and EPA/Universal Refrigerant certifications, including R410A, are preferred. Ability to work on site five days a week, with flexibility for weekends, holidays, overtime and on‑call coverage. Ability to walk the property, climb stairs, bend, kneel, lift and carry supplies up to 50 lbs. Medical, dental and vision coverage Employer‑paid life and AD&D insurance Short‑and long‑term disability coverage 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting Paid holidays and 3+ weeks of paid time off Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per year Four weeks of paid parental leave Employee assistance, pet insurance, legal/ID protection and additional voluntary benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr We Search People