Maintenance Supervisor

LyvWell Apartments LLC; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with company match

Lucrative referral bonus program

On-site housing discount

Job summary

Brookfield Real Estate in Oakland is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a high-complexity multi-unit property. You will supervise maintenance staff, coordinate repairs, and manage bids with vendors.

Proficiency in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, plumbing, carpentry, and general repairs is required. The role requires a High School diploma or GED, 3–4 years of relevant experience, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 3–4 years of experience in commercial or multi-unit property.
• English communication is required (verbal and written).
• Multilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate maintenance staff.
• Coordinate hiring, discipline, and performance reviews.
• Train, coach, and communicate with maintenance staff.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical tasks.
• Diagnose problems and assign work to repair equipment.
• Interface with contractors and vendors; solicit bids.

Skills

Supervising staff

Vendor management

English communication

Bidding processes

Education

High School diploma / GED

Job description

Location

Webster Eleven - 1100 Webster Street Business

About Us

We believe home is more than a place to live. It’s where life happens; connections are made, and communities grow. That’s why we’re committed to creating welcoming places where our residents feel at home, and our people have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Job Description

Position Summary Supervises, coordinates and performs activities employed with the general maintenance of a multi-unit residential property of higher complexity. This may include repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment, general to advanced mechanical maintenance, interior maintenance, general to advanced plumbing, general to advanced carpentry and housekeeping.

Essential Job Functions

• Supervises and coordinates efforts of the maintenance staff.
• Recommends new hires, discipline, and contributes to performance appraisal.
• Responsible for training, coaching, and communications to the maintenance staff.
• Performs or assigns work to repair and maintain mechanical equipment, including heating and air conditioning.
• Diagnoses problems.
• Disassembles units, cleans, lubricates, repairs, and replaces parts.
• Performs or assigns routine to difficult carpentry duties, including installation of new doors and installation or repairs of doorjambs, moldings, hinges, door closers, locks, knobs, etc.
• Also, may include drywall or plaster repair and painting duties.
• Performs or assigns routine to difficult electrical duties, including inspecting and testing lighting, wiring and power circuits, replaces faulty switches, replaces faulty lamps and ballasts.
• Performs or assigns routine to difficult plumbing duties, including unclogging sinks and toilets, repair of faucet, assemblies and replacement of washers, repairs or replacement pipes, repair of fountains, etc.
• Interface with contractors and vendors.
• Depending on property needs, creates written specifications, and secures bids for services in accordance with established bid process.
• Solicits bids, negotiates with vendors for goods and services.

Education

This position requires a(n) High School diploma / GED.

Work Experience

• 3 - 4 Years: Commercial or Multi-unit Property – Required Computer and smart phone literacy required.
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, for all work-related responsibilities.
• Multilingual skills are a plus.
• Note: 5 - 7 years of experience can offset minimum educational requirements for this position.

Licenses & Certifications

• HVAC (depending on property needs) - Preferred
• Valid Driver's License (depending on property needs) - Preferred
• Electrical - Preferred
• Appliance – Preferred

Compensation

Commensurate with Experience $31.64 - 44.29 hourly

Great Incentives!

• Full benefits package
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• Growth and advancement opportunities
• Lucrative referral bonus program
• Incredible associate rental discount if you choose to live on-site!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Religion/Sex/Protected Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Marital Status/Pregnancy/Age/National Origin/Genetic Information. Drug free workplace #LI-EA1 We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

Brookfield Real Estate

The Brookfield Real Estate ecosystem spans the globe through multiple operating companies, all united by our core values. We cover every facet of real estate - from offices and retail spaces to logistics centers, residential homes, and hotels. Across thousands of properties worldwide, we combine world-class expertise with deep local insights to drive exceptional value. Together, we transform neighborhoods and build lasting communities that stand the test of time. By leveraging the global scale of our operating companies and fostering trusted local partnerships, we collaborate seamlessly to support our communities and achieve shared success.