Assistant Maintenance Supervisor

Brookfield Properties•Brooklyn, NY

12d•$35 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

Brookfield Properties is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Supervisor to join their team. This role involves supervising and coordinating the efforts of the maintenance staff, recommending new hires, and contributing to performance appraisals. The position is responsible for training, coaching, and communicating with the maintenance staff. The Assistant Maintenance Supervisor will perform or assign work to repair and maintain mechanical equipment, including heating and air conditioning, diagnose problems, and perform repairs. Duties also include carpentry, electrical, and plumbing tasks. The role requires interfacing with contractors and vendors, soliciting bids, and negotiating for goods and services.

Requirements

High School diploma / GED
3 - 4 Years: Commercial or Multi-unit Property – Required
Computer and smart phone literacy required.
Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, for all work-related responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

Multilingual skills are a plus.
HVAC (depending on property needs) - Preferred
Valid Driver's License (depending on property needs) - Preferred
Electrical - Preferred
Appliance – Preferred
5 - 7 years of experience can offset minimum educational requirements for this position.

Responsibilities

Supervises and coordinates efforts of the maintenance staff.
Recommends new hires, discipline, and contributes to performance appraisal.
Responsible for training, coaching, and communications to the maintenance staff.
Performs or assigns work to repair and maintain mechanical equipment, including heating and air conditioning.
Diagnoses problems.
Disassembles units, cleans, lubricates, repairs, and replaces parts.
Performs or assigns routine to difficult carpentry duties, including installation of new doors and installation or repairs of doorjambs, moldings, hinges, door closers, locks, knobs, etc. Also, may include drywall or plaster repair and painting duties.
Performs or assigns routine to difficult electrical duties, including inspecting and testing lighting, wiring and power circuits, replaces faulty switches, replaces faulty lamps and ballasts.
Performs or assigns routine to difficult plumbing duties, including unclogging sinks and toilets, repair of faucet, assemblies and replacement of washers, repairs or replacement pipes, repair of fountains, etc.
Interface with contractors and vendors.
Depending on property needs, creates written specifications, and secures bids for services in accordance with established bid process.
Solicits bids, negotiates with vendors for goods and services.