Apartment Lead Maintenance Technician

Adara Communities • Sarasota, FL

11d • $25 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Adara Communities is hiring an Apartment Lead Maintenance Technician for its 261-unit Timberlake property. The role leads and supports daily maintenance operations, oversees service requests and unit turns, and helps maintain community safety, cleanliness, and resident satisfaction. The technician participates in the scheduled on-call rotation and supports the Property Manager with maintenance projects and initiatives. Candidates must live within 20 miles of the property or be willing to relocate. Work is mostly outdoors, with occasional off-site tasks, and employees must follow the company uniform policy; a uniform is provided on the first day.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience as a maintenance technician in multifamily housing; required.
• Valid HVAC certification; required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Stable work history.
• Personal set of basic hand tools.
• Ability to coach, train, and lead service technicians.
• Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and time-management skills.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.
• Must live within a 20-mile radius of the property or be willing to relocate.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and guide maintenance staff throughout daily operations.
• Complete and oversee service requests to ensure timely, high-quality results.
• Coordinate and assist with make-readies, upgrades, and maintenance schedules.
• Ensure work orders and unit turns are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled.
• Maintain organized inventory and ensure proper use of tools and equipment.
• Support the Property Manager with maintenance projects and initiatives.
• Uphold community standards for safety, cleanliness, and resident satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Strong bonus structure
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Rental housing discounts
• Supportive, people-first culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed