Maintenance Supervisor

Coastal Ridge Real Estate; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Renewal commissions

On-call pay

Job summary

Coastal Ridge Real Estate is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for University Commons in Minneapolis. You’ll lead a maintenance team, ensure quality workmanship, train staff, and coordinate with the Property Manager to deliver exceptional service to residents.

You will spend roughly 75% of your time in the field performing maintenance tasks, while supporting budget management, vendor coordination, and on-call coverage as part of a collaborative, growth-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Student housing maintenance experience required (2+ years).
• EPA Certification Type I and II mandatory.
• CPO certification required or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• High school degree or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Must live within 30 miles of the property and have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead the maintenance team with training, motivation, and development.
• Prioritize, assign, and quality-control work orders, monitoring daily completion.
• Supervise high-level technical work including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry.
• Obtain vendor contracts, negotiate pricing, and oversee vendor work.
• Manage unit turnover and make-readies for new residents.
• Execute preventative maintenance to maintain curb appeal and property integrity.
• Assist in developing and managing the maintenance budget and parts inventory.
• Coordinate construction and rehabilitation projects with Facilities team.
• Maintain organized, clean work areas and maintenance shops.
• Participate in on-call emergency duties.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

EPA Certification Type I and II

CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification

Job description

As a Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll oversee the facilities at your assigned property to ensure that exceptional service is being delivered to all residents through quality maintenance practices. You’ll also serve as a leader in our organization, working alongside the Property Manager, in championing the Coastal culture and ensuring maintenance associates have the tools, resources and direction to be engaged and successful. You will also spend approximately 75% of your time in the field performing maintenance related tasks.This is a full-time, position reporting to the Property Manager. This role offers a competitive wage, quarterly bonus, renewal commissions, and on-call pay.

Where You’ll Work:

At University Commons, student living meets convenience and comfort. Enjoy private bedrooms and bathrooms, full-size washers and dryers, and fully equipped kitchens- everything you need to balance classes and campus life. When it’s time to unwind, the 24-hour game room, hot tub, and firepit make it easy to relax with friends, while the 24-hour study room with complimentary printing keeps you on top of assignments. With the University of Minnesota just a short walk away, everything you need is right at your doorstep.

What You’ll Own:

• Oversee and lead the maintenance team, including effective training, motivation, and development of team members to ensure daily tasks and larger goals are achieved.
• Prioritize, assign, and provide quality control of work orders performed by maintenance team members, which includes monitoring and participating in the daily completion of work orders.
• Knowledge of and ability to supervise and/or perform high-level, technically proficient, and urgent/sensitive work orders, including but not limited to: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, general carpentry, and items with larger legal implications.
• Obtain contracts and proposals from vendors and negotiate for best pricing; schedule and oversee completion of vendor work.
• Manage and execute the turnover of units and make-readies for new residents.
• Execute the property’s preventative maintenance plan to maintain curb appeal and physical integrity of the overall property.
• Assist in the development, implementation and management of the maintenance budget; manage parts inventory and control costs to maintain budget.
• As needed, assist our Facilities team in the coordination all construction and rehabilitation projects including planning, vendor engagement and bidding, progress inspections, timeline and scheduling, and approval of completed projects.
• Responsible for overall organization and cleanliness of work areas and maintenance shops.
• Participate in on call emergency duties.
• Other duties as directed and assigned.

What You Bring:

• High school degree or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 2 years’ experience in a student housing, conventional multi-family apartment maintenance field required.
• Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• EPA Certification (Type I and II) required.
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification required or ability to obtain at properties with a pool within the first 6 months of employment.
• Must be able to frequently walk and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must be able to lift/move loads up to 50lbs as well as use a ladder.
• Must live within 30 miles of the assigned property and have reliable transportation to participate in on-call duties.

Our Company:

Built on the foundation of over 20 years of friendships, Coastal Ridge is a vertically integrated multifamily real estate operator, investor, and developer whose unique approach successfully combines data and experience. Supported by over 900 real estate professionals with deep sector expertise, we have quickly grown into a leader in the multifamily industry. Our values are based on relationships and driven by honesty, integrity, and trust.

What You’ll Get:

As a Coastal Ridge Real Estate associate, you’ll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. We are committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefits that align with our culture and the needs of our associates.