Gables Residential
Privately held, vertically integrated developer, owner, and manager of multifamily and mixed‑use communities.
10 days ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Austin, Texas, United States
Field
Company Size
28,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
inspections
preventive maintenance
purchasing
budget management
technical training
service operations
The Maintenance Manager serves as a hands‑on leader responsible for overseeing service operations and maintaining community standards. This role requires strong customer service skills to build rapport with team members, residents, and vendors, while ensuring the community runs smoothly.
In this position, the manager collaborates closely with the General Manager to set expectations, meet deadlines, and manage budgets. They are tasked with implementing preventive maintenance programs, handling purchasing and vendor coordination, and providing technical mentorship to on‑site service teams.
- Supervise maintenance team and conduct building/unit inspections to meet local regulations.
- Collaborate with General Manager to set expectations, meet deadlines, and manage budgets.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to reduce emergency repairs.
- Oversee purchasing, vendor scheduling, and bidding using purchase order systems.
- Provide technical mentorship and training to on‑site service staff.
- Participate in sustainability, volunteer, and DEI initiatives.
Requirements
adaptability
3‑5 years
apartment maintenance
epa certified
- Adapt to changing daily tasks based on community needs.
- Minimum 3‑5 years apartment maintenance experience; EPA Type I & II certification.
Benefits
Applicants should have 3–5 years of apartment maintenance experience and hold EPA Certification Types I and II. Gables offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental, 401(k) match, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, a six‑week sabbatical, wellness programs, and generous housing discounts.
Gables is committed to community building, sustainability, volunteerism, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives. The company supports associate growth through award‑winning training, education scholarships, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Competitive pay with health, vision, dental, 401(k) match, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, six‑week sabbatical, wellness program, housing discount, and award‑winning training.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
Culture + Values
24-Hour
Maintenance Guarantee
Ensures round-the-clock availability for maintenance support.
30-Day
Satisfaction Guarantee
Provides a timeframe for customers to assess and ensure satisfaction with services.
- Taking Care of the Way You Live™
- Extraordinary Quality and Service
- Unparalleled Employment Experiences
- Enduring Contributions
- Utmost Integrity and Value
- Home as a global home for us all
- Commitment to sustainability (#EVERYDAYGREEN)
- Community of belonging—diverse backgrounds strengthen our community
Environment + Sustainability
-20% Reduction
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Targeting a 20% reduction in greenhouse-gas emissions annually by 2030.
35% Energy Savings
ENERGY STAR Certification
Communities certified for using 35% less energy and CO2 on average.
15 Properties
IREM Sustainable Property
Earned certification for 15 communities in 2022, highlighting sustainable practices.
Five-Star Rating
GRESB Certification
Received a Five-Star rating in 2024 for environmental, social, and governance performance.
- -20% reduction in common-area energy use (–2% annually)
- -10% reduction in water use (–1% annually)
- +10% apartment-level recycling (+1% annually)
- Solar PV carports and EV-charging stations installed via ESG financing partnership (with Luminia in CA communities)
- Fitwel and Austin Energy Green Building certifications at select locations
Inclusion & Diversity
2021
DEI Council Launched
The company launched its DEI Council with a long-term strategic approach to inclusion and diversity initiatives.
2023
Excellence Awards
Awarded for its efforts in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion at the prestigious Excellence Awards.
- Partnerships with DEI-focused orgs like Entryway and Urban Alliance
- Gender and background equity: workplace for all regardless of gender-expression