Maintenance Service Leader: Build & Mentor High-Impact Team

S.L. Nusbaum Realty Co.; Louisburg (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

401(k) with match

Life Insurance

Rent Discount

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Lofts at Sterling Mill in Franklinton, NC seeks a Service Manager to lead maintenance operations for a welcoming multi‑family community. You will plan, organize, and direct maintenance functions, ensuring residents enjoy a clean, safe, and attractive living environment while safeguarding property assets.

The role reports to the Community Manager and supervises all service personnel. A hands-on leader with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance skills will thrive in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write English.
• General mechanical aptitude and ability.
• EPA Freon Recovery Certification and HVAC Certification.
• Valid Driver’s License (if operating a vehicle).
• Prior Service Manager experience for multi-unit properties preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site general maintenance and repairs (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting).
• Organize turnover and preventive maintenance work; prioritize work orders.
• Order supplies and manage inventory; ensure safe use of hazardous products.
• Oversee external contractors and inspect completed work; take corrective actions.
• Train and develop subordinate staff; participate in contractor selection and scheduling.
• Issue purchase orders and process invoices; manage related paperwork.

Skills

English proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Supervisory experience

Team mentoring

Education

EPA Freon Recovery Certification

HVAC Certification

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Lofts at Sterling Mill in Franklinton, NC seeks a Service Manager to lead maintenance operations for a welcoming multi‑family community. You will plan, organize, and direct maintenance functions, ensuring residents enjoy a clean, safe, and attractive living environment while safeguarding property assets.

The role reports to the Community Manager and supervises all service personnel. A hands-on leader with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general maintenance skills will thrive in a fast-paced