Maintenance Manager

RPM Living•Myrtle Beach, SC

20d•$36 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager coordinates with the Community Manager and Assistant Manager to increase the property's net operating income by safely maintaining its interior and exterior to RPM standards and within approved budget levels. The role supports resident retention through prompt, safe, and efficient repairs. It supervises maintenance staff, develops Maintenance Technicians, manages budgets and work orders, oversees property safety and upkeep, and performs troubleshooting and repairs across building systems. The position is based on site, includes outdoor work and exposure to the elements, and requires a flexible schedule that may include weekdays, nights, and weekends. The role is also on call for after-hours emergencies.

Requirements

Two years of multifamily maintenance experience and/or training, or a combination of education and experience.
EPA certification.
Ability to walk, stand, climb stairs or ladders, and access various areas of the property.
Ability to push or pull items, reach overhead, bend, stoop, or kneel as required.
Manual dexterity and ability to grasp tools.
Ability to see to perform inspections, read blueprints and schematics, and read computer screens.
Ability to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer, and hear sounds indicating potential issues such as machinery noises or alarms.
Ability to occasionally lift or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; heavier items may be lifted with assistance or equipment.
Ability to operate maintenance tools, including power tools, ladders, and lifts, and office equipment including a computer, keyboard, and mouse.
Flexible schedule availability, including weekdays, nights, and weekends as needed.
Successful completion of a background check as required by applicable local and federal law.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
At least one year of supervisory experience.
CPO certification.
Microsoft Office Suite and project management skills.
Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Supervise and ensure the proper maintenance of the property and grounds, safely direct maintenance staff, and develop a skilled team of Maintenance Technicians.
Maintain the property's operating budget and secure competitive bids for supplies and services.
Process purchase orders and invoices to control costs.
Review and prioritize work orders, ensure timely completion and resident satisfaction, and maintain work order records in computer software.
Oversee maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of the community, ensure compliance with fire and safety codes, oversee construction projects, and promptly report employee injuries.
Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other systems.
Liaise with the property manager, respond to maintenance emergencies, and follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction.
Maintain detailed records and provide cost-saving initiatives for review.
Implement preventative maintenance plans, be on call for after-hours emergencies, ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and safety laws, conduct regular property inspections, and maintain a safe, drug- and alcohol-free workplace.
Mentor and train maintenance team members to improve their skills and knowledge.

Benefits

Weekly pay for associates working onsite at an apartment community.
Comprehensive healthcare coverage for full-time, regular associates.
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs.
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging programs and Employee Resource Groups.
Paid time off, floating holidays, and volunteer days.
Discounted perks including Costco membership, movie tickets, and health, wellness, entertainment, and travel discounts.
Monthly bonuses.
Competitive benefits package.