Lead Maintenance Supervisor – Affordable Housing

Conifer Realty; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan with company match

13 paid holidays

PTO with paid volunteer days

Parental leave (fully paid)

HSAs & flex accounts

Job summary

Conifer Realty is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our affordable housing communities in Princeton, NJ. The role leads a maintenance team, manages work orders, and ensures safety and resident satisfaction.

The position requires 5+ years in maintenance with supervision, HVAC certification, and proficiency in Yardi or similar systems. On-call rotation and a Monday–Friday schedule apply, with competitive compensation and full benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of apartment or residential maintenance experience, including team supervision.
• HVAC certification and knowledge of inspections, preventive maintenance, and Fair Housing.
• Expertise in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and safety compliance.
• Experience managing budgets, vendors, and maintenance schedules.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Yardi or similar systems.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to respond within 30 minutes for on-call emergencies.
• High school diploma or GED (technical or vocational training preferred).

Responsibilities

• Lead and train maintenance staff to uphold Conifer’s quality and safety standards.
• Manage work orders, make-ready units, and preventive maintenance schedules
• Coordinate with the Community Manager on budgets, inspections, and resident care.
• Ensure compliance with safety and housing regulations.
• Assist with repairs, groundskeeping, and seasonal tasks when needed.

Job description

Conifer Realty is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our affordable housing communities in Princeton, NJ. The role leads a maintenance team, manages work orders, and ensures safety and resident satisfaction.

The position requires 5+ years in maintenance with supervision, HVAC certification, and proficiency in Yardi or similar systems. On-call rotation and a Monday–Friday schedule apply, with competitive compensation and full benefits.