Maintenance Supervisor (60976)
About The Position
FRED is hiring a full-time Maintenance Supervisor at Seasons at Gurnee Apartments. The role provides direct support to the Property Manager by coordinating maintenance, grounds, and cleaning teams and maintaining property standards. The supervisor handles residential service requests, prepares vacant apartments for occupancy, communicates unresolved issues, and participates in an on-call emergency repair rotation. The position also contributes to annual budgeting, vendor coordination, project bids, and inventory management. Mandatory hours are required during winter snow events. The role requires hands-on repair knowledge across plumbing, appliances, HVAC, electrical systems, pool maintenance, carpentry, and building exteriors. The supervisor must be able to delegate and mentor staff, maintain strong resident relationships, and follow fair housing, safety, OSHA, and company policies. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, with availability between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., plus an on-call rotation. The expected start is the week of January 18, 2027.
Requirements
- Substantial knowledge and hands-on experience repairing plumbing, appliances, HVAC systems, electrical issues, pools, carpentry, and building exteriors.
- EPA/HVAC certification required.
- Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license with a good driving record, and auto insurance required.
- Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
- Commitment to exceeding customer expectations and fostering relationships that contribute to resident retention.
- Thoroughness, accuracy, and organizational skills.
- Experience delegating and mentoring staff, with experience providing input into departmental budgets.
- Familiarity with the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) database for potentially hazardous materials on the property.
- Availability Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., and for an on-call rotation.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Pool Operator certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to the Property Manager by delegating tasks to maintenance, grounds, and cleaning teams.
- Maintain FRED’s property standards.
- Troubleshoot and promptly and professionally address residential service requests.
- Repair vacant apartments to prepare them for occupancy and return them to market-ready condition.
- Promptly communicate unresolved maintenance issues or concerns to the Property Manager.
- Perform on-call emergency services within a rotation to provide timely resident repairs.
- Contribute input to the annual budget with the Property Manager.
- Partner with vendors, acquire bids for capital projects, and manage inventory.
- Work mandatory hours during winter snow events.
- Follow fair housing laws, OSHA and safety regulations, and company policies.
Benefits
- Competitive base hourly rate with bonus incentives.
- Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage.
- 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting.
- Health Savings Account option with a $1,000 annual employer contribution.
- Paid time off and vacation days.
- 14 paid holidays.
- Paid Medical Leave and Parental Bonding Leave.
- 100% rent discount for full-time employees.
- 10% discount at The Leaning Experience daycare centers.
- Paid training and development opportunities.
- Company-sponsored team-building outings, events, and charitable initiatives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
