Maintenance Superintendent

Full-time - Entry Level

Port Townsend, WA

Real Estate

About the position

The Maintenance Superintendent at The Michaels Organization is responsible for overseeing the maintenance of one or more residential sites. This role involves managing maintenance projects, coordinating contractor activities, and ensuring compliance with building codes and safety standards. The position requires hands-on maintenance work, record-keeping, and effective communication with residents and the property management team.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all maintenance projects, including inspecting units, buildings, and common areas.
• Schedule work order requests, adhering to maintenance priorities.
• Coordinate maintenance-related contractor activities and negotiate contracts.
• Manage stock control and utilization of maintenance materials, and train maintenance technicians.
• Keep accurate records regarding preventive maintenance, work orders, and inspections.
• Assist in scheduling annual apartment inspections and during move-in and move-out inspections.
• Perform light electrical repairs, plumbing work, and carpentry tasks.
• Assist in custodial work in common areas and perform repairs as needed.
• Participate in an on-call schedule for emergency coverage.
• Ensure storage areas are locked and adequate lighting is maintained.
• Adhere to building codes and safety policies.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment.

Requirements

• 3 or more years of full-time maintenance experience or related field experience.
• Residential property maintenance experience preferred.
• Formal training or experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and painting.
• Willingness to assist in areas beyond repair maintenance, such as janitorial and gardening work.
• Boiler license when required by property facilities.
• Familiarity with contract work hours and OSHA standards.

Nice-to-haves

• Any college or advanced technical training is preferred.
• Specific certifications required by the property.

Benefits

• Competitive wage
• Comprehensive benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and prescription coverage
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Michaels Employee Scholarship Program for children
• Professional development opportunities