Maintenance Manager

Bozzuto•Fort Lauderdale, FL

26d

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager leads maintenance operations for a residential property, supporting residents and preserving the building through responsive service, preventive maintenance, safe operations, and effective project and vendor management. The role oversees team development, apartment make-ready and turnover, building systems, grounds, and emergency coverage while ensuring work meets applicable codes and standards. The position requires an education in the trades, at least seven years of facilities and/or residential building maintenance experience, and at least three years of supervisory experience. The manager should bring advanced repair skills, a safety mindset, strong communication, and availability for property emergencies and an on-call rotation. The listed salary range is $102,000–$105,000 USD, with eligibility for additional bonus opportunities.

Requirements

Education in the trades.
At least 7 years of experience in facilities and/or residential building maintenance.
At least 3 years of supervisory experience and a track record of hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teams.
An HVAC, EPA, and/or NAPE certification.
Knowledge of risk management, OSHA, and MSDS.
Advanced skill in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair.
Basic carpentry, drywall, and painting skills.
Exposure to complex mechanical systems such as central plant, split systems, boilers, and chillers.
A safety mindset and attention to detail.
A builder’s mentality and familiarity with building systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A sharp professional appearance.
Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort using technology platforms, apps, and computer programs.
Availability for property emergencies, including an on-call rotation.
Ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds constantly, climb stairs, use ladders, and work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Lead by example and model behaviors consistent with Bozzuto’s core values and culture.
Hire, develop, and provide on-the-job and classroom education opportunities to technicians and community care associates.
Follow up promptly on resident concerns and complete apartment service tickets meticulously.
Resolve HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair issues.
Manage apartment make-ready and turnover processes with attention to detail and timeliness.
Execute preventive maintenance programs to preserve building value.
Maintain building appearance and community safety through general upkeep, cleanliness, snow removal, and grounds maintenance.
Sustain peak operating efficiency for property components.
Comply with applicable building, county, and safety codes and standards, and maintain an accident-free operation.
Ensure completion of annual building systems inspections required by the jurisdiction.
Lead cost-effective capital improvements and special projects.
Establish and manage vendor relationships and projects within budget parameters.
Reinforce monthly staffing schedules and ensure 24/7 emergency coverage.