Maintenance Director - Lead, Repair, and Improve Homes

Oakmont Management Group; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Vacation, Personal Days, Sick Pay, and

Complimentary Meals

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Recognition Programs

Student Loan Refinancing

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Oakmont of Novato is seeking a hands-on Director of Maintenance to lead the Maintenance and Housekeeping teams, safeguarding the safety, appearance, and operation of the community in Novato, CA.

You will oversee repairs across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and equipment, while ensuring turn-key readiness and resident satisfaction through proactive inspections and vendor coordination.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on leadership style and genuine pride in your work.

Responsibilities

• Lead Maintenance and Housekeeping teams and own safety, appearance, operation, and overall condition of the community.
• Maintain interior, exterior, resident apartments, equipment, and grounds to exceptional standards.
• Perform and oversee repairs involving electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, appliances, and building systems.
• Conduct regular property inspections and proactively identify maintenance and safety needs.
• Ensure resident work orders are completed promptly, professionally, and with respect for each resident's home.
• Maintain preventative maintenance programs and coordinate vendors and contractors.
• Support apartment turns, renovations, capital projects, and community improvements.
• Keep the community safe, beautiful, and tour-ready every day.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Leadership

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Oakmont of Novato is seeking a hands-on Director of Maintenance to lead the Maintenance and Housekeeping teams, safeguarding the safety, appearance, and operation of the community in Novato, CA.

You will oversee repairs across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and equipment, while ensuring turn-key readiness and resident satisfaction through proactive inspections and vendor coordination.