Property Maintenance Supervisor: Lead Team & Optimize NOI

Essex Property Trust; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

401k match

Housing discount 20%

Paid holidays

PTO 15 days

Annual bonus

Job summary

Essex Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Redmond, WA to oversee all maintenance operations at the community, manage budgets, and ensure a safe, high-quality living environment.

You will supervise maintenance staff, handle work orders, coordinate with vendors, and enforce OSHA and safety standards. This role may require after-hours on-call and occasional travel between properties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 3-5+ years in property management.
• HVAC and/or CPO license preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required for on-site operations.
• Proficient knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair.
• English language, good organizational and time management; supervise 2+ associates.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of maintenance technicians; assign tasks and ensure quality.
• Perform repairs on property systems; respond to work orders promptly.
• Implement preventive maintenance to keep HVAC, plumbing, electrical in good condition.
• Maintain property inspections; ensure safety and code compliance.
• Manage budget, vendor quotes, and contracts with external partners.

Skills

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Communication

Time management

Budgeting

Education

HVAC license

CPO license

Driver's license

Tools

SightPlan

MS Office

Property management software

Job description

Essex Property Trust is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Redmond, WA to oversee all maintenance operations at the community, manage budgets, and ensure a safe, high-quality living environment.

You will supervise maintenance staff, handle work orders, coordinate with vendors, and enforce OSHA and safety standards. This role may require after-hours on-call and occasional travel between properties.