Community Maintenance Leader

Arlington Holding Company; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Arlington Properties is seeking a hands-on Service Manager for our apartment community in Hoover, AL. You’ll lead the on-site maintenance team, oversee HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and repairs, and ensure service requests are completed promptly.

You'll manage safety, budgeting conversations with the Community Manager, and coordinate with vendors while upholding Fair Housing standards. This role rewards leadership, reliability, and a proactive approach in a fast-paced property environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years hands-on maintenance experience in property/real estate or similar setting.
• Supervisory or team-lead experience preferred.
• EPA or CFC certification required.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance; clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and inspire the on-site maintenance team.
• Manage all aspects of apartment maintenance—from HVAC and plumbing to carpentry, painting, and appliance repair.
• Ensure service requests are completed within 24 hours (gold standard).
• Prepare market-ready apartments within 3–5 days.
• Keep detailed maintenance logs and manage inventory.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance expertise

Communication

Organizational skills

Prior supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA or CFC certification

Tools

HVAC equipment

Plumbing tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Arlington Properties is seeking a hands-on Service Manager for our apartment community in Hoover, AL. You’ll lead the on-site maintenance team, oversee HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and repairs, and ensure service requests are completed promptly.

You'll manage safety, budgeting conversations with the Community Manager, and coordinate with vendors while upholding Fair Housing standards. This role rewards leadership, reliability, and a proactive approach in a fast-paced property environment.