Senior Property & Facilities Maintenance Manager

LyvWell Apartments LLC; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Vacation/PTO policy

Bonus or commission programs

Education assistance

Housing discounts

Job summary

LyvWell Apartments LLC is seeking a maintenance leader for a multifamily property in Durham. You will supervise mechanical, grounds, interior/exterior maintenance, custodial and food court activities, ensuring timely repairs within budget.

This role requires 5–7 years in similar maintenance roles, EPA/HVAC certification, and a valid driver’s license. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED; engineering or related degree preferred.
• 5–7 years of maintenance experience in office buildings, shopping centers, or multi-unit residential properties.
• EPA/HVAC certification and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and leads a team for mechanical maintenance, grounds keeping, interior/exterior maintenance, custodial, housekeeping and food court activities at property(s).
• Oversees day-to-day maintenance and housekeeping functions within budget constraints.
• Troubleshoots complex maintenance problems and develops creative solutions.
• Interfaces with contractors and vendors; prepares specifications; solicits bids and negotiates with vendors.
• Interfaces with tenants/residents regarding maintenance and housekeeping needs.
• Establishes schedules for repairs and preventive maintenance and ensures adherence.
• Prepares and makes recommendations for the annual maintenance budget and monitors it.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership/supervisory skills

Prioritization in fast-moving env.

Fair housing laws

English communication

Multilingual skills (plus)

Education

High school diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

LyvWell Apartments LLC is seeking a maintenance leader for a multifamily property in Durham. You will supervise mechanical, grounds, interior/exterior maintenance, custodial and food court activities, ensuring timely repairs within budget.

This role requires 5–7 years in similar maintenance roles, EPA/HVAC certification, and a valid driver’s license. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.