Maintenance Supervisor

Related Affordable; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Union benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

An affordable housing provider in Chicago is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance team and ensure timely service delivery. Responsibilities include managing service requests, conducting inspections, and ensuring upkeep of common areas. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of maintenance experience, including supervisory roles. This role offers competitive pay at $35.51 per hour and union benefits. Join us to make a difference in affordable housing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance/facilities experience, with at least 1 year in supervisor role.
• Ability to work emergency on-call rotation and stand for an 8-hour shift.
• Exceptional service mindset and goal-oriented leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance team and ensure timely completion of service requests.
• Conduct general inspections and oversee remediation of violations.
• Ensure completion of vacant unit turns and upkeep of building common areas.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing skills

Carpentry experience

Electrical components understanding

Leadership skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Job description

Join to apply for the Maintenance Supervisor role at Related Affordable.

Are you knowledgeable about HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical components? Are you looking for a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those who need it most?

What You’ll Be Doing As a Maintenance Supervisor

• Utilize your maintenance skills to help your property meet unit turn and service request standards, as well as ensure grounds and common areas shine.
• Provide direction to all property maintenance staff; ensure maintenance team delivers great resident service while performing job duties.
• Manage scheduling and execution of all service requests to ensure timely completion.
• Conduct general inspections with agency partners and oversee remediation of any violations.
• Ensure completion of vacant unit turns at established standard.
• Oversee all upkeep of the building common areas, grounds, and systems at standard.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance for property.
• Inspect property mechanical systems and immediately address safety issues.
• Manage emergency on‑call scheduling for team in partnership with Community Manager.
• Rotating on‑call responsibility for emergency maintenance repairs.
• Partner on budgeting with Community Manager regarding maintenance expenses.

Compensation

• $35.51 per hour
• Union Benefits

This range is provided as a general guideline and reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary depending on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, geographical location, and the specific responsibilities of the role. In addition to salary, this position may be eligible for performance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• You have at least 3 years of maintenance/facilities experience with at least 1 year of supervisory experience
• You’re able to work our emergency on‑call rotation as needed and can lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an 8‑hour shift
• You are a goal‑oriented leader who demonstrates genuine care and concern for your team, clients, and residents
• You are committed to exceed expectations of those around you by providing exceptional service
• You bring determination each day – embracing constructive criticism and pushing to get better
• You believe in teamwork – that we are better, together
• You are trustworthy and reliable to do the right thing – no matter what
• You welcome everyone and know the best ideas are born through diversity of thought and perspective

We’re proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.

At Related we believe in enriching lives through affordable housing. Today, Related Affordable owns and preserves one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the nation. The company is driven by the belief that everyone deserves a quality home and works hard to deliver that for communities across the country.

The "secret ingredient" to our success is our employees' genuine empathy, and we believe in investing in our talent and cultivating a positive, team‑oriented environment where every voice is valued. Employees are encouraged to take on new challenges boldly, transcend the status quo, and demonstrate a strong entrepreneurial spirit.

Join our mission of creating thriving communities and making a difference in the world! Are you ready to change lives and partner with us as a Maintenance Supervisor? Great, APPLY NOW for immediate consideration – we can’t wait to speak with you!

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Overview

Related Affordable spearheads Related's initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation's affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation. Presently, Related Affordable manages one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the United States. Our team is committed to the principle that everyone deserves a quality home, and we tirelessly strive to fulfill this mission in communities nationwide. Visit our website for more information: Related Affordable Housing.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.

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