Maintenance Supervisor

Lynd

The Role

Overview

Supervises maintenance staff, ensures property repairs, upkeep, and resident requests.

Key Responsibilities

  • preventative maintenance
  • work orders
  • inventory management
  • vendor coordination
  • resident requests
  • staff scheduling

Tasks

-Performs various preventative maintenance functions and records findings in the appropriate Maintenance Log. Cleans boilers, if applicable, two times per year. -Assists in preparing market-ready apartments to include, painting, carpet, flooring, general repairs, housekeeping, etc. -Keep a record of all chemicals and their antidotes in a prominent place. -Ensures all maintenance staff is following safe work practices. -Oversees working with vendors/contractors to ensure assigned work is completed accordingly. -Performs on-call emergency work order service requests based on business necessity, communicates with Property Manager number of hours worked on-call for after-hour efforts as required. -Informs Property Manager of any repair work needing an outside contractor or replacement of significant appliances necessary. -Ensures storage area entrances are locked and have adequate lighting. -Maintains open communication with the Property Manager and other staff. -Communicate with the Property Manager all aspects of on-call service request requirements. It is the overall responsibility of the Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and delegate to the qualified maintenance team the on-call schedule. -Always displays a friendly and courteous attitude with other employees, maintains and promotes a good attitude. Never confronts a supervisor or other employee in front of residents. -Completes regular move-in unit inspections; checks all appliances, sinks, faucets, commodes, blinds, etc. -Efficiently and effectively schedules subordinates, assuring that work orders and make-ready units are completed properly and in a timely manner and on schedule. -Ensures that maintenance staff performs to company standards and handles service requests timely. -Ensures that all maintenance work order paperwork is completed; leaves a copy in all apartments entered, cleans up debris caused by maintenance work, does not use any personal items belonging to the resident for clean-up, records time spent in a unit on the work order, and communicates with Leasing Office staff work order status/completion. -Keep accurate inventory of all maintenance and cleaning supplies and reorder as needed from approved vendors. -Works with maintenance staff and landscaping vendor to maintain grounds and common areas and keep them free of trash and debris. -Wears company uniform daily to always include required ID. -Monitors and maintains the property preventative maintenance schedule and the upkeep of all mechanical equipment on the property, including, but not limited to, water heaters, pool pumps, HVAC units, etc. -Assists with hiring, training, and developing assigned staff, including painters and/or landscaping staff. -Change air-conditioning filters at least once every three months. -Performs regular inspections of all units, buildings, common areas, and see that repair, landscaping, clean-up are done, and all outside lights in hallways and common areas are replaced. -Responsible for overseeing frequent light checks, required to fix/repair/replace light bulbs for proper functional lighting. -Responds to resident service requests, prioritizes, and assigns to designated maintenance staff. -Always represents the company professionally. -Ensures trash/dumpster or roll-off rental areas are clean, picked up, and maintained. -Assist Property Manager as directed, including to but not limited to, annual inspections, check-ins, and check-outs, checking of grounds, and common areas.

Requirements

  • epa license
  • cpo
  • hvac
  • supervisory
  • bilingual
  • trade school

What You Bring

-EPA Type lII or Universal license and Certified Pool Operator (CPO) is required. -Basic computer/technical skills to operate mobile computing or communications devices. -Bilingual – Spanish is a plus. -Must work flexibly and be on-call for emergencies on weekends, evenings, and holidays. -Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriate discretion. Possess a take-charge personality with the ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines. -Ability to visually inspect units, grounds, and other aspects of the property to determine adherence to standards. -HVAC (preferred). -Knowledge and skills to operate standard and specialized tools for repairs and maintenance. Maybe required to provide own (industry-specific) tools. -Trade school and military training are a plus. -Supervisory experience preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities. -High school diploma/GED and three to five years of experience in facility maintenance and mechanical repair required, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. -Skill and ability to communicate verbally clearly and concisely and in writing, apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills. -Possess knowledge of water and gas meter cut-offs, all apartment fixture cut-offs, sewer clean-outs, and posting a visible map of the same. -Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. -Familiar with federal, state, and jurisdictional laws and regulations concerning multi-family housing and Fair Housing. -Trade skills include plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, cabinetry, carpeting, pools, and appliance repair. -Has knowledge of maintenance functions such as plumbing, pool, HVAC, basic electric, general carpentry skills, painting, and snow removal (where applicable). -Supervisory and leadership skills to delegate and guide the work activities of others. -Possess working knowledge of OSHA and safety rules and regulations pertaining to property management and abide by same.

The Company

About Lynd

-Oversees capital projects that include luxury high-rises and garden-style communities. -Major projects include EnV Chicago (LEED-certified high-rise), The Bowie in Austin, and Nine at Mary Brickell in Miami. -Integrates services from site selection and financing to construction management and lease-up under a vertically aligned model. -Operations management includes centralized accounting, utility billing, real-time financial reporting, and tech-driven resident experience. -Led by a founder-led team with decades of experience in acquiring billions in assets and pioneering joint ventures.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Hospitality

Office

Multifamily

Real Estate Acquisition

Development

Property Management

Asset Management