Maintenance Manager

PTLA Real Estate Group; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

PTLA Real Estate Group in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead and develop the maintenance team, oversee apartment community upkeep, and protect asset value. The role emphasizes curb appeal, timely turnover, and strong collaboration with leasing and property management.

The position requires HVAC certification or equivalent, a high school diploma or GED, and several years of related maintenance experience. On‑call duties and a compensation package with benefits are included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• HVAC certification or equivalent skill.
• Minimum 4 years related maintenance experience.
• Minimum 1 year industry experience in property maintenance.
• Experience managing teams preferred; drug test and background check required.

Responsibilities

• Directs maintenance of grounds and common areas with focus on quality.
• Ensures market-ready vacancies within timelines.
• Communicates with Leasing Team to align turnover schedules.
• Provides excellent customer service to residents, prospects, and vendors.
• Participates in On Call Emergency Rotation.
• Leads asset preservation via curb appeal audits and risk walks.
• Prepares incident reports as needed.
• Assists in annual property budget preparation.
• Maintains maintenance and capital purchase records (Entrata).
• Coaches and develops maintenance staff; adheres to Fair Housing laws.
• Completes tasks as directed by the Community Manager.

Skills

Budgeting terms understanding

Team leadership

Organization & time management

Verbal & written communication

Intermediate computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

HVAC certification

Minimum 4 years related experience

Minimum 1 year industry experience

Experience managing teams preferred

Tools

Entrata database

Job description

Summary

The Maintenance Manager drives excellence in the presentation and curb appeal of the communities and preservation of the assets through leading, training and developing his or her maintenance team. The Maintenance Manager will oversee maintenance of an apartment community in Lubbock, TX.

Pay: $30.00 -$34.00 per hour

Position: Maintenance Manager

Summary

The Maintenance Manager drives excellence in the presentation and curb appeal of the communities and preservation of the assets through leading, training and developing his or her maintenance team. The Maintenance Manager will oversee maintenance of an apartment community in Lubbock, TX.

Primary Responsibilities

• Directs the efforts to maintain cleanliness of the grounds and surrounding areas of the community with quality and attention to detail
• Follows through to ensure vacant units are in market-ready condition within company guidelines of excellence and timeliness
• Effectively communicates with Leasing Team to ensure vacant units are available as scheduled
• Provides excellent customer service to customers, including prospects, residents, and vendors
• Schedules and participates in On Call Emergency Rotation
• Leads the preservation of the asset through risk walks and curb appeal audits
• Prepares Incident Reports as needed
• Assists in the preparation of the annual property budgets
• Maintains and manages maintenance expenses within budget guidelines
• Maintains maintenance and capital purchase records via Entrata database.
• Drives the growth and development of the team through effective coaching and counseling techniques.
• Adheres to the letter and spirit of Fair Housing laws.
• Completes assigned tasks and projects as directed by the Community Manager and communicates progress regularly.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic budgeting terms and processes
• Ability to lead a maintenance team and delegate tasks effectively.
• Organization and time management skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Intermediate computer skills

Education And/Or Training

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Certified in HVAC or other industry recognized skill or trade.
• Minimum 4 years related experience.
• Minimum 1 year industry experience
• Experience managing teams preferred.
• Must be able to complete and pass drug testing and background check

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $26 - $30/Hour Depending on Experience

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person