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Maintenance Supervisor
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What they do
A Maintenance Supervisor oversees maintenance of a residential or commercial building, manages maintenance staff and directs maintenance tasks.
$64,293 / year median in South Dakota
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead day-to-day maintenance operations across residential and commercial properties. This role provides hands-on support, supervises maintenance staff, ensures quality workmanship, and helps maintain safe, attractive, and well-functioning buildings and grounds.Essential Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach, and direct maintenance team members across assigned properties.
- Assign, monitor, and follow up on service requests and maintenance projects to ensure timely, high-quality completion.
- Perform or assist with repairs involving HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, carpentry, flooring, and general property upkeep.
- Maintain company standards for professionalism, cleanliness, safety, workmanship, and customer service.
- Train and mentor Maintenance Technicians on procedures, technical tasks, and performance expectations.
- Ensure proper use of safety equipment and reinforce safe work practices.
- Support property appearance by addressing building, grounds, debris, snow, and maintenance needs.
- Provide input on property improvements, staffing decisions, performance feedback, and appraisals as requested.
- Travel to assigned properties and complete special projects or other duties as needed.
Requirements:
- Prior supervisory experience in facilities maintenance, property maintenance, construction, or a related field.
- Relevant education, training, or equivalent work experience; associate degree preferred.
- Current applicable certifications or licenses preferred, such as
HVAC, EPA
Universal, Boiler License, or Pool Certification.- Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, vehicle insurance, and personal hand tools.
- Ability to use electronic work order systems and organize, prioritize, and complete tasks independently.
- Strong communication, leadership, teamwork, accountability, and customer service skills.
- Positive, professional, can-do approach with the ability to support a diverse team and resident population.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
- Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions customary to the location.
- Lift 20 to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
- Walk properties daily; bend, stretch, stoop, lift, reach, and perform snow removal where applicable.
- Use near and far vision, depth perception, and verbal communication to perform job duties safely and effectively.
- Maintain safe work practices at all times; working safely is a condition of employment.