Maintenance Supervisor

Sun Communities, Inc.; Wolf Lake (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and prescription

Dental and vision plans

On-site fitness center

401(k) plan with Sun matching

Vacation RV site discounts

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Sun Communities, Inc. in Muskegon, MI is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance of community grounds, facilities, and utilities, and supervise the maintenance team.

You will coordinate work orders, inspections, and contractor oversight, while ensuring safety and adherence to budgets. This is a full-time role located at a Sun Communities property in Muskegon.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years in experience with general maintenance techniques, repair work, and grounds.
• 6 months supervisory experience preferred.
• 6 months in knowledge of plumbing, electrical, construction, pool, and grounds maintenance.
• Proficient in operating various hand tools and power equipment.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency including MS Office, email, and internet.
• Ability to respond to community needs during non-business hours.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Follow-up on work assignments to ensure thorough completion of work orders.
• Assist with selection of contractual services and monitor on-site contractors.
• Complete regular inspections of resident sites throughout the community.
• Assist in move-in procedures and supervision of contractors.
• Coordinate team member selection and development and ensure policies are followed.
• Establish and prioritize daily maintenance work for the team.
• Prioritize and resolve service requests and maintain records of maintenance activities.
• Assist with maintenance of both grounds and facilities.

Skills

General maintenance

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

Safety awareness

MS Office proficiency

Valid driver’s license

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power equipment

Job description

Career Opportunities: Maintenance Supervisor (136927)

Requisition ID136927-Posted08/05/2026-Sun Communities, Inc.-MI-Muskegon, Apple Carr Village-Regular-Full Time

Maintenance Supervisors are responsible for the overall maintenance and upkeep of community grounds, facilities, streets, equipment, and utility systems at an individual property. Additionally, they supervise and oversee individual community maintenance team members.

Job Duties

• Follows-up on work assignments to ensure efficient, thorough completion of assigned work orders. (Essential)
• Assists with the selection of all contractual services as requested; monitors on-site contractors. (Essential)
• Completes regular inspections of resident sites throughout the community. (Essential)
• Assists in move-in procedures including resale inspection authorizations, commencement inventory checklists, lot modifications, maintenance of model home exteriors until sold, and insurance of supervisory presence over contractors and at time of move-in. (Essential)
• Coordinates team member selection and development and ensures team members comply with appropriate policies and procedures.
• Establishes and prioritizes daily work of maintenance team.
• Prioritizes and resolves community service requests, including maintaining records of types and frequency of service requests received.
• Assists maintenance team with all aspects of property maintenance and repairs of grounds and facilities.
• Performs water testing and other maintenance duties related to a well-water system or on-site water meters, including taking water samples, if applicable.
• Collaborates with the Community Manager to establish emergency maintenance on-call schedule.
• Performs duties in a safe manner, adhering to all safety procedures and properly using safety equipment.
• Assists with maintenance issues regarding new homes as directed.
• Maintains vehicle/equipment maintenance logs and ensures proper maintenance of community vehicles.
• Coordinates and ensures completion of routine maintenance and minor emergency repairs.
• Ensures safe storage of hazardous chemicals and/or equipment.
• Prepares all maintenance-related logs in accordance of the Operations Manual.
• Reviews exterior improvement and tree maintenance/removal requests.
• Maintains inventory of equipment, tools, and supplies, including making purchases with approval and while adhering to budget guidelines.
• Meets with Community Manager daily to report on the status of all scheduled maintenance work, notifying the manager of any hazardous conditions and recommended solutions.
• Issues resident rule reminders and violation notices; follows-up as needed.
• Assists Community Manager with aspects of the capital expenditure program, including reviewing budget variances as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• 2 years in experience with general maintenance techniques, repair work, and grounds (Required)
• 6 months in previous supervisory experience (Preferred)
• 6 months in demonstrated knowledge of plumbing, electrical, construction, pool, and grounds maintenance (Required)
• Proficient in operating various hand tools and power equipment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency including the ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite, email, and internet
• Ability to respond to community needs during non-business hours
• Must have a valid driver's license

BENEFITS

At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.

• Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4plan optionsso you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
• Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
• On-Site Fitness Center
• Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Life,Accidental Death &Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
• Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Identity Theft Insurance
• Legal Assistance Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
• Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting Sun resorts across the nation
• Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
• Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of achild, adoption, or placement of a child
• Paid Time Off including tenholidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty