Maintenance Supervisor - Danish Village

Redwood Communities, Inc.; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision coverage

HSA option

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Holiday & floating holidays

Job summary

Redwood Communities, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee on-site maintenance teams across our apartment portfolios. You will lead technicians, prioritize requests, and ensure timely, quality repairs to keep properties safe and well‑maintained.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, preventive maintenance planning, and coordination with property managers to meet occupancy targets and maintain asset value. Monday–Friday schedule, hourly compensation reflects experience.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience as a maintenance supervisor.
• High energy team player that can work proactively with limited supervision.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance.
• On-call flexibility
• Successful completion of background check.
• Must be legally qualified to work in the U.S. meeting I-9 guidelines

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and support to on-site maintenance technicians, ensuring work is completed efficiently and in accordance with company standards.
• Receive, prioritize, and complete maintenance requests for apartment units, common areas, and building exteriors.
• Conduct daily property walks with maintenance technicians to identify repair needs, safety concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Enter, review, and schedule work orders to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks.
• Perform or oversee repairs including interior/exterior painting, drywall, electrical, plumbing, and pest control assistance.
• Collaborate with the Community Manager to ensure vacant units are ready for occupancy within established timelines (typically 14 days).
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for equipment and building infrastructure.
• Understand and monitor operation of fire control, water, and other building systems for safety compliance.
• Maintain groundskeeping and interior/exterior janitorial duties for curb appeal.
• Purchase supplies and contracted services to support maintenance activities and cost-effective operations.

Skills

Team Leadership

Maintenance Ops

Preventive Maintenance

Work Order Mgmt

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Danish Village - Rochester Hills, MI, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $25.00 - $30.00Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Who We Are

Redwood Communities, Inc. (“Redwood Communities”), an affiliate of Redwood Housing, is a multifamily property management organization that manages affordable housing communities throughout the country. To date, Redwood Communities has assembled a best-in-class team that currently manages a growing portfolio of properties and has built strong working relationships with government agencies and leading non-profit organizations to raise the standard of living for our communities.

Benefits

• Exceptional medical benefits: We cover more than 90% of medical premiums, and employees have the option of a 100% employer-paid HSA medical plan.
• 100% company paid dental and vision benefits for employee coverage.
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Company paid life insurance, AD&D
• Best-in-class voluntary insurance benefits.
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) programs with a company match equal to 100% of the first 6% contributed by the employee.
• Employee assistance program (EAP) with 24/7 counseling services.
• 3 weeks of paid time off each year.
• 12 paid holidays each year & 2floating holidays.

About the Position

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and performing maintenance operations to ensure that all properties are safe, functional, and well-maintained. This role provides hands‑on support and leadership to maintenance technicians while ensuring timely completion of service requests and adherence to quality standards.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Pay Details: $25-$30/hr

Property Details: 150 units, built in 1980

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Provide direction and support to on‑site maintenance technicians, ensuring work is completed efficiently and in accordance with company standards.
• Maintenance Operations: Receive, prioritize, and complete maintenance requests for apartment units, common areas, and building exteriors.
• Property Inspections: Conduct daily property walks with maintenance technicians to identify repair needs, safety concerns, and opportunities for improvement.
• Work Order Management: Enter, review, and schedule work orders to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks.
• Repairs and Upkeep: Perform or oversee a variety of repairs, including interior and exterior painting, drywall, electrical, minor appliance and plumbing repairs, furniture moving, and pest control assistance.
• Unit Turnovers: Collaborate with the Community Manager to ensure all vacant units are prepared and ready for occupancy within established timelines (typically 14 days).
• Preventive Maintenance: Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for equipment, systems, and building infrastructure to minimize downtime and extend asset life.
• System Oversight: Understand and monitor the operation of fire control, water, and other building systems, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with safety standards.
• Grounds and Janitorial Care: Maintain the cleanliness and curb appeal of the property through regular groundskeeping and interior/exterior janitorial duties.
• Procurement: Purchase supplies, equipment, and contracted services as needed to support routine maintenance activities and ensure cost‑effective operations.

Qualifications

• 5 yearsexperience as a maintenance supervisor.
• High energy team player that is a self‑starter that can work proactively with limited supervision.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance.
• On-call flexibility
• Successful completion of background check.
• Must be legally qualified to work in the U.S. meeting I-9 guidelines

Redwood Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer.