Maintenance Supervisor

About the role

Maintenance Supervisor – Affordable Housing | Hempstead, NY Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 | Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 40hrs | On-Call Rotation Lead with Skill. Serve with Purpose. At Conifer Realty, being a Maintenance Supervisor means more than overseeing repairs — it means leading a team that keeps affordable housing communities safe, comfortable, and thriving. You’ll supervise operations — ensuring quality, efficiency, and resident satisfaction. If you’re a hands-on leader with HVAC certification, strong maintenance experience, and a heart for community, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that’s been building affordable housing for 50 years.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train maintenance staff to uphold Conifer’s quality and safety standards.
• Manage work orders, make-ready units, and preventive maintenance schedules
• Coordinate with the Community Manager on budgets, inspections, and resident care.
• Ensure compliance with safety and housing regulations.
• Assist with repairs, groundskeeping, and seasonal tasks when needed.

Requirements

• 5+ years of apartment or residential maintenance experience, including team supervision.
• HVAC certification and knowledge of inspections, preventive maintenance, and Fair Housing.
• Expertise in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and safety compliance.
• Experience managing budgets, vendors, and maintenance schedules.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Yardi or similar systems.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to respond within 30 minutes for on-call emergencies.
• High school diploma or GED (technical or vocational training preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive pay & annual salary reviews
• 13 paid holidays + 15 days PTO + two volunteer days + 6 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA & flex accounts
• Retirement plans with company match
• Incentive-driven wellness program - earn quarterly HSA contributions by participating in wellness initiatives.
• Company-paid life, short- & long-term disability insurance
• Ongoing training, certifications, and growth opportunities
• A culture built on mission, belonging, and community impact

Pay

$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule

Full-time, Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week; on-call rotation required; occasional Saturday work may be scheduled based on property performance needs such as occupancy levels, leasing activity, and rent collections.