Maintenance Supervisor

MHC Property Management; Stella (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

ELS in Stella, North Carolina is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a maintenance team and ensure high-quality repair work across plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance systems. You will manage daily operations, safety, and budgeting for maintenance projects while coordinating with management and staff.

The role requires 3+ years of direct technical maintenance experience, prior supervisory duties, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years direct technical maintenance experience (plumbing, carpentry, HVAC).
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and handle heavy equipment.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record and current auto insurance.
• Willing to be on call for emergencies after hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance duties including plumbing, carpentry, HVAC repairs and appliance repair.
• Lead and manage maintenance team; ensure safety and adherence to standards.
• Interview and train staff; conduct performance reviews; initiate disciplinary actions as needed.
• Maintain maintenance logs; delegate work orders; schedule preventative maintenance.
• Conduct regular property inspections and monitor equipment and grounds.
• Assist budget planning for maintenance projects and capex; manage department budget.
• Communicate with management and staff; respond to guest concerns promptly.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Technical maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Carpentry

Physical strength

Driving license

On-call availability

Education

High school diploma

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 Stella, North Carolina.

What you'll do:

• The Maintenance Supervisor performs maintenance duties requiring technical labor skills, including plumbing, light carpentry and construction, HVAC repairs and adjustments, and appliance repair. You will work with your maintenance team to ensure that the community meets the company's quality maintenance standards.
• Manage a team of maintenance team employees and ensure that they follow safe work practices.
• Perform all duties associated with supervising the maintenance staff: interview job candidates , train new employees , conduct performance reviews and initiate disciplinary actions and termination recommendations if necessary.
• Perform various preventative maintenance functions and record findings in a maintenance log, either through delegation or directly handling required tasks.
• Review and delegate work orders in a timely manner.
• Conduct regular property inspections.
• Monitor the maintenance and upkeep of all community mechanical equipment, including water heater and HVAC units in common buildings, lawn mowers, weed eaters, etc.
• Ensure that your maintenance team performs to company standards and that service requests are handled in a prompt, courteous and efficient manner.
• Participate in the preparation of the annual community budget with respect to maintenance projects and capital expenditures.
• Operate within your team's approved budget and make decisions with respect to the allocation of funds within the maintenance department.
• Communicate regularly and professionally with management and staff.
• Respond to guest concerns with respect and courtesy.
• Attend and participate in training programs as requested.
• Assist with and attend community-sponsored activities and functions.
• Help monitor capital improvement projects.
• Assist management with special maintenance projects.
• Perform on-call emergency services as required.
• Represent the community in a professional manner.

Experience & skills you bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of direct technical work experience in applicable areas, including plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, etc.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work with heavy equipment.
• Valid driver's license, good driving record and current auto insurance.
• Willing to be on call for emergencies that arise after hours .

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.

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