Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

About the role

We're seeking an Assistant Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day maintenance operations and ensure compliance with Avenue5 policies and regulations. Key responsibilities include performing various maintenance tasks, managing work orders, inspecting properties, and responding to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform various maintenance functions including repairs to electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, HVAC, and grounds maintenance.
• Carry out general carpentry duties such as wallboard repair, countertop/cabinet replacement, finish carpentry, window/glass repair, door/lock repair, and ceramic tile repair.
• Execute proactive preventative maintenance tasks like siding, painting, lighting, sprinkler, pool, golf-cart, elevator, and more.
• Inspect property grounds, buildings, and common areas daily to maintain safety and cleanliness standards and identify maintenance needs.
• Communicate with maintenance supervisor and property manager regarding maintenance issues and assist with property emergencies.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance, fostering a positive relationship with residents and other properties.
• Conduct pre-move-in and post-move-out apartment inspections and ensure timely completion of quality unit turns.
• Support the maintenance team by acting as a mentor and addressing special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of experience in property management or a related field.
• General maintenance and carpentry skills.
• A valid driver's license, clean driving record, and current auto insurance.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Basic mathematical functions and ability to cope with challenging situations.
• Professional appearance and adherence to uniform policy.
• Compliance with safety requirements and successful completion of Avenue5 Fair Housing, Diversity and Inclusion Training.

Skills

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and perform basic mathematical functions.
• Confidence in dealing with difficult people and maintaining confidentiality.
• Ability to defuse situations involving angry or difficult people.