Hi-Rise Maintenance Team Lead

Riverbay Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverbay Corporation in The Bronx, NY is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a trades team and oversee high-rise building maintenance. This full-time role requires coordinating repairs, safety training, and efficient scheduling across multiple properties.

The position demands strong leadership, hands-on supervision of plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC tasks, plus familiarity with Yardi and MS Office. Flexibility for emergencies and a valid multi-state driver's license are required.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years’ experience leading or supervising tradesmen and building maintenance.
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC repairs in hi-rise buildings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of Yardi is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent decision making and problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of Coop City campus, a plus.
• Must be available for emergency work and flexible scheduling.
• Possess a valid driver license (NY, NJ, CT or PA) – no exceptions.
• Bilingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of personnel management, including hiring, firing, discipline, evaluating, interviewing, scheduling and directing the work.
• Manages a team of building trades employees and vendors who perform plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC repairs in hi-rise buildings.
• Perform quality inspections on completed repairs and ensure performance quality.
• Provide oversight of inventory process and controls for department materials and tools.
• Evaluate processes and develop standards for work completion and estimates of time.
• Assess emergencies and coordinate resources and staff to mitigate damage.
• Provide and/or facilitate training of department staff in safety and repair procedures.
• Communicate corporate and department policy to staff.
• Coordinate and prioritize shop and field work.
• Develop and maintain departmental reports.
• Schedule all repairs and maintain logs of contractor activity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Trades knowledge

MS Word

MS Excel

Communication

Decision making

Problem solving

Emergency readiness

Valid driver license

Bilingual (plus)

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

OSHA 30 certification

FDNY Certificates of fitness F60, G60, S12 & S13

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Yardi

Job description

Riverbay Corporation in The Bronx, NY is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a trades team and oversee high-rise building maintenance. This full-time role requires coordinating repairs, safety training, and efficient scheduling across multiple properties.

The position demands strong leadership, hands-on supervision of plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC tasks, plus familiarity with Yardi and MS Office. Flexibility for emergencies and a valid multi-state driver's license are required.