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Job SummaryThe Service Manager reports to a Property Manager and ensures apartment units and facilities for an assigned apartment community (less than 280 units) are in good working order and maintained to standards for MAA. Primary responsibilities include coordinating the maintenance team to ensure the repair and maintenance of property facilities and apartment units; prompt and courteous responses to service requests; an adequate supply of market ready apartments to meet leasing demand; property appearance which meets or exceeds standards. The Service Manager assists with hiring, training, and developing assigned staff which may include painters and/or landscaping staff. The successful candidate will embody and work to reinforce MAA’s Core Values throughout all aspects of MAA. Those values include:
Appreciating the uniqueness of each individual
Communicating openly and with integrity
Embracing opportunities
Doing the right thing at the right time for the right reasons
Duties and Responsibilities
Supervises and coordinates on-site maintenance staff, including hiring, training, and coaching. May oversee the landscape and housekeeping functions of the property.
Receives, organizes, and prioritizes maintenance work orders. Performs services as requested by residents or preventative maintenance as required to keep equipment operating efficiently.
Ensures that work orders are completed properly and promptly by repairing or replacing equipment personally or by coordinating the efforts of the maintenance team.
Assists other maintenance staff with complex and/or labor intensive work orders to ensure jobs are completed safely and timely.
Contacts and oversees vendors for work not performed in-house. Inspects and approves contracted work completed.
Develops and maintains preventive maintenance schedule and assigns tasks for completion by maintenance staff.
Coordinates service staff to ensure market-ready turns of vacant apartment units to specifications as quickly as possible to meet leasing demand.
Monitors and regularly inspects the property, apartment units, landscape, and maintenance repairs for quality, readiness and safety. Identifies and addresses needs for improvement, repair and/or replacement. Operates a motor vehicle.
Keeps the maintenance shop clean, organized and in good working order. May order equipment, parts and supplies for the community based upon the maintenance budget.
Frequently interacts and communicates effectively with residents, property staff and/or vendors to complete maintenance duties and requests.
Ensures the resolution of resident issues and complaints in cooperation with the staff.
Works on-call as required by MAA’s 24-hour routine maintenance guarantee.
Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and three to five years of experience in facility maintenance and/or mechanical repair required, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
HVAC experience required
EPA Type II or III or Universal license required; CAMT is required in Florida only
Valid driver’s license from the state of residence required
Preferred Qualifications
Supervisory experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of heating and air conditioning unit repair and maintenance
General knowledge of the repair and maintenance of other household appliances, lighting fixtures, and plumbing
Knowledge and skills to operate common and specialized tools for repairs and maintenance
Ability to visually inspect units, grounds, and other aspects of the property to determine adherence to standards
Supervisory and leadership skills to delegate and guide the work activities of others
Skill and ability to clearly and concisely communicate verbally and in writing
Knowledge and skills to organize, prioritize, and meet deadlines
Attention to details and problem-solving skills
Ability to read, interpret and apply written instructions for repair and maintenance of equipment
Skill and ability to clearly and concisely communicate effectively verbally and in writing with residents, property staff and/or vendors
Basic computer/technical skills to operate mobile computing or communications devices
Physical and Environmental Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit, stand, bend, walk use hands and fingers to control objects, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs and ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, and hear. The associate must be able to lift 25 pounds individually and up to 50 pounds with assistance devices (dollies, hand trucks, additional persons).
Must be able to see and read to complete forms, read reports, and visually determine the correct working order of physical aspect of units and other property facilities. Frequently needs to see small details.
While performing the duties of this job the associate primarily works in an outdoor environment exposed to adverse weather conditions as well as dirt and/or dust.
DisclaimerPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.MAA is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that focuses on the acquisition, selective development, redevelopment and management of multifamily homes throughout the Southeastern and Southwestern regions of the United States.Our mission at MAA is to deliver superior service and value for our residents, employees and shareholders. We refer to this as creating "A Brighter View" and we are doing it every day.In fact, we proudly display "Our Brighter View" plaques at every MAA office just to serve as a daily reminder of our focused mission. MAA is committed to remaining true to our rich tradition of service to each other, to our residents, and to our shareholders. We respect the privilege to providing value to those whose lives we touch.Please click on the links below to learn more about MAA’s culture and corporate charity as well as view MAA’s Corporate Profile:http://www.maac.com/our-programs/open-armshttp://ir.maac.com/corporateprofile.aspx?iid=103123
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