Maintenance Supervisor

Equity LifeStyle Properties; Florida; On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) employer match

Paid vacations

Job summary

Equity LifeStyle Properties is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor for its Long Key, Florida resort. The role oversees the maintenance of homes and common areas, supervises staff, and ensures adherence to quality standards.

The candidate will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and on‑call emergency services while assisting in budgeting and capital improvements. A high school diploma and 5+ years of hands‑on maintenance experience are required, with supervisory experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Hands‑on maintenance experience (plumbing, carpentry, painting, etc.).
• Supervisory experience in hotel/resort environment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience caring for lawns, trees, shrubs and pools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds daily and operate heavy equipment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee resort maintenance operations and supervise maintenance staff.
• Schedule and delegate work; ensure quality standards and timely completion.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Monitor mechanical/electrical systems and equipment.
• Assist in budget preparation for maintenance projects and capital expenditures.
• Ensure safe work practices and adherence to company standards.
• Attend events and participate in capital improvement monitoring.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Maintenance experience

Mechanical understanding

Electrical systems

Lawn and pool care

Heavy lifting

Detail-oriented

Driver's license

Evenings/weekends readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

With a culture of recognition and reputation for excellence, ELS is the ideal organization in which to develop a long and successful career!

ELS is hiring for the position of Maintenance Supervisor in Long Key, Florida.

What you’ll do:

The Maintenance Manager oversees the operations of the resort, including overall inspection, repairs and general maintenance of homes and common spaces. This position also supervises the general maintenance staff by scheduling and delegating work and ensures that the resort meets the company’s quality standards.

Your job will include:

• Perform all duties traditionally associated with a supervisory role.

• Perform various preventive maintenance functions and record findings.

• Complete regular property inspections.

• Monitor maintenance of all resort mechanical equipment, including water heaters and HVAC units in common buildings, lawn mowers and weed eaters.

• Receive and distribute work orders and ensure that requests are completed in a timely and accurate manner.

• Perform on-call emergency services as required.

• Ensure that staff maintains grounds and common areas and keeps them free of trash and debris.

• Assist with the preparation of the annual property budget as related to maintenance projects and capital expenditures.

• Operate within the approved budget and make decisions regarding the allocation of department funds.

• Ensure that all maintenance staff follow safe work practices.

• Ensure that staff perform to company standards and that service requests are handled in a prompt, courteous and efficient manner.

• Exercise sound judgment and make independent decisions.

• Assist with and attend community-sponsored guest activities and functions.

• Assist in monitoring capital improvement projects.

• Represent the company in a professional manner at all times.

• And any other duties as assigned.

Experience & skills you’ll need:

• High school diploma or the equivalent.

• 5+ years of hands‑on general maintenance experience (e.g., plumbing, carpentry, painting, etc.)

• Supervisory experience in a hotel or resort environment preferred.

• Basic knowledge and understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and functions.

• Experience caring for lawns, trees, shrubs and pools.

• Ability tolift upto 50 pounds and work with heavy equipment on a daily basis.

• Strong attention to details.

• Valid driver’s license, good driving record and current auto insurance.

• Willingness and ability to work evenings and weekends for scheduled special events.

In return for your excellent skills and abilities, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision plans, a generous 401(k) employer match, and paid vacations, holidays, and sick time.

We invite you to visit our web site at www.equitylifestyleproperties.com for additional information regarding our exceptional resort communities.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and thank all applicants.