Assistant Maintenance Supervisor (Lakefield Mews Apts!)

Palms Associates, LLC•Richmond, VA

30d

About The Position

Lakefield Mews Apartments in Richmond, VA is a community of 395 apartments, offering an enjoyable work environment. A skilled, driven, and versatile Assistant Maintenance Supervisor who is ready to thrive in a dual-location position, bringing expertise and passion to both communities. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and can balance independent work with the benefits of a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years of experience in property management maintenance including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
EPA HVAC certification REQUIRED
CPO certification may be obtained through Palms
Must be able to participate in a rotating on-call schedule
Desire to lead others and serve as a positive role model and problem solver
Problem-solving mindset – a proactive, “go-getter” attitude with initiative
Team player – works collaboratively with a passionate, skilled crew
Technology savvy – comfortable using MS Office 365 and owns a mobile device for work communication
Excellent communicator – proficient in English (written and verbal); bilingual a plus!

Responsibilities

Assisting the Maintenance Supervisor in overseeing all maintenance repairs, grounds, and apartment turn operations
Supervising maintenance tasks and ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to company standards
Scheduling and prioritizing daily maintenance duties to meet operational needs
Completing work orders and apartment turns promptly and in accordance with Palms’ procedures and deadlines
Ensuring all repairs and services are performed correctly, safely, and on schedule
Maintaining adequate inventory of spare parts and maintenance materials to address common repairs and situations
Keeping the maintenance area clean, organized, and secured when not in use
Maintaining a “safety first” attitude across all property operations
Provide support to the maintenance team at River Mews when needed

Benefits

Weekly On-Call Stipend – Earn an additional $150 per week anytime you’re on call
Supportive, friendly on-site management team
Monthly and holiday bonus opportunities
Career development – including Interplay Learning and in-house HVAC 608 Certification
Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance; Flexible Spending and HSA options
Excellent PTO
Wellness day off and additional floating holiday
Community service day off
Housing discount
$1,000–$1,500 annual contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA)
401(k) with 4% match and historical 6% profit sharing, all immediately vested
Opportunities for growth – careers available at 23 large apartment communities throughout the Southeast