Hands-On Maintenance Supervisor

Housing-Authority-of-New-Orlean; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing Authority of New Orleans is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in New Orleans, LA for a full-time role. The position oversees maintenance, grounds, and property clean-up to ensure units are in good working order and pass regulatory inspections.

The role requires six years of general maintenance/repair experience or equivalent, with preferred completion of an apprenticeship or technical school. Reports to the Property Manager and coordinates work plans and inspections.

Qualifications

• Six years of general maintenance and repair experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and/or education.
• Prefer completion of a formal apprenticeship program or technical school.

Responsibilities

• Reports directly to the Property Manager and communicates daily to advise on the status of work orders and special projects, and to receive directions on maintenance goals of the property.
• Devises daily work plans and ensures that work orders are created and assigned; when applicable, directs subordinates in plan execution; prepares various status reports.
• Coordinates and monitors service agreements and maintenance contracts.
• Troubleshoots maintenance and repair problems to determine methods and means of resolution.
• Performs maintenance and repair activities such as, but not limited to, performance of service requests and preventive maintenance, and preparation of vacancies for occupancy, including inspections, and inventory of assigned assets.
• Responsible for preparing property and units for all HUD REAC inspections, HUD HQS inspections, and any other regulatory inspections, including participating in UPCS and HQS pre-inspections, ensuring that work orders are prepared, and that all identified maintenance and repair is completed prior to inspections;
• Responsible for creating and maintaining an inventory control system for materials, supplies, and equipment.
• Supervises and performs ground maintenance as necessary, to ensure grounds are properly maintained, including mowing, edging, and vegetation control.
• Operates, cleans, and maintains hand and power tools and equipment in performance of required maintenance, repairs, and ground maintenance.
• Supervises and performs basic ground clean up and sanitation tasks such as, but not limited to, trash and refuse collection, bagging, loading onto a vehicle and removal from HANO property.
• Assists Manager in preparation of requisitions and assists in procurement of material and supplies.
• Supervises assigned staff, monitors performance, and conducts performance evaluations.
• Oversees or completes work orders and is responsible for their timely completion and reporting.
• Performs other duties as assigned and/or required, including temporary assignments at other locations or doing other functions commensurate with the qualifications and knowledge of this position.

Job description

Housing Authority of New Orleans is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in New Orleans, LA for a full-time role. The position oversees maintenance, grounds, and property clean-up to ensure units are in good working order and pass regulatory inspections.

The role requires six years of general maintenance/repair experience or equivalent, with preferred completion of an apprenticeship or technical school. Reports to the Property Manager and coordinates work plans and inspections.