Maintenance Manager

Equity Residential; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Housing discounts

Job summary

Vivmark Residential is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee large-scale multifamily maintenance operations across our California communities. You will lead a skilled team, ensure high-quality upkeep of 1,400+ apartment homes, manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and major systems, and drive safety and regulatory compliance.

We value onsite leadership, strong communication with residents and vendors, and the ability to respond quickly to on-call needs while mentoring staff for career growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of apartment maintenance or related field.
• EPA Type I/II Certification, where applicable.
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, where applicable.
• On-call availability with 1 hour response.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, and safety systems.
• Ability to supervise and develop team members with coaching.
• Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Ability to communicate with residents and vendors to maintain service standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance operations for communities, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and facilities management.
• Lead a maintenance team to meet high standards of quality and reliability.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and company standards.
• Perform property visits and improve team performance across communities.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

Emergency systems

Team management

On-call availability

Communication

Time management

Education

EPA Type I/II Certification

Certified Pool Operator (CPO)

Job description

Overview

Vivmark Residential exists to set the mark for what home can be. Formed through the merger of AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, Vivmark brings together two industry leaders with a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional living experiences. Our vision is to be the most trusted and best-performing rental housing company in America - one that continues to get better as it grows. And we’re looking for people who want to help us do it.

Job Description

Maintenance Manager

Position Type

Full time

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

State

California

City

Los Angeles

Zip Code

90068

Total Base Pay Range

$79,500.00 - $114,000.00

Overview

Vivmark Residential exists to set the mark for what home can be. Formed through the merger of AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, Vivmark brings together two industry leaders with a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional living experiences. Our vision is to be the most trusted and best-performing rental housing company in America - one that continues to get better as it grows. And we’re looking for people who want to help us do it.

As an owner, developer, and manager of more than 180,000 apartment homes in major markets across the US, we have the scale to offer something most companies can't. At Vivmark, team members move up and across functions, markets, and disciplines, building lasting careers. We invest in team members growth, development, and capabilities that make them and us better, and we hold ourselves to the highest standard as an employer.

The best people want to work here. We hope you’re one of them.

The Role

Oversight of large-scale multifamily maintenance operations consisting of 1,400+ apartment homes across multiple communities.

Are you ready to take the helm of an extraordinary maintenance team and revolutionize the apartment living experience? At Vivmark Residential, we don’t just manage properties; we pioneer exceptional living experiences. If you’re an accomplished maintenance professional with a passion for innovation and a vision for excellence, your next career move is here.

Vivmark Residential is searching for a Maintenance Manager, a true industry leader who will spearhead our maintenance operations, set new standards for quality, and ensure our residents experience nothing short of luxury living. Join us in redefining what it means to live in style and comfort the future of apartment management starts here!

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the management of the maintenance and preventive maintenance efforts for one or more assigned communities, including the physical aspects of the building(s), HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, major appliances, and amenities. This team member ensures efforts meet Vivmark s operational standards and any applicable laws and regulations.

At Neighborhoods, conduct property visits, work with on-site supervisor to increase proficiency/performance of community, and maintain oversight of Maintenance operations.

You Have

• A valid driver s license and automobile insurance, where applicable.
• 3-5 years of apartment maintenance or related field including strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features (pools, spas, etc.), fitness equipment, waste management systems. Ability to understand basic knowledge of boilers, chillers, chilling towers, sprinklers and steam systems.
• Complete understanding of emergency systems, shutoffs, locations and sequence of operations.
• At least 2 years of people management experience preferred; The ability to supervise and develop new team members and provide feedback and coaching resulting in improved performance as demonstrated by work experience.
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Type I, II Certification, where applicable.
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, where applicable.
• The ability to be on-call as required by work schedule and the ability to respond within 1 hour from the time the on-call has dispatched.
• Ability to communicate with team members, residents and vendors in order to maintain Vivmark s customer service standards..
• Ability to regularly and consistently report on time, work assigned schedule and accurately document/verify time worked.

How Vivmark Supports You

We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we re committed to showing our appreciation.

We Offer

• A competitive benefits package that supports your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and company holidays, and exclusive team member housing discounts.

Additional Info

AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things.

AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law.

AvalonBay will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with requirements under the law.

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.

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