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Maintenance Manager

Thompson Thrift, Loveland, CO, United States


Maintenance Manager - Premier at West Park- Greely, Colorado

The Maintenance Manager leads maintenance operations for a multifamily community, ensuring the property is well-maintained, safe, and operating in alignment with Thompson Thrift’s quality and service standards.

Why Thompson Thrift?
Thompson Thrift is an integrated, full-service real estate company engaged in the development, construction, leasing, and management of high-quality multifamily communities nationwide. We’re committed to building exceptional places — and developing the people who make them possible.

At Thompson Thrift, You’ll Find

Values-Driven Culture — Excellence, Service, and Leadership guide everything we do

Career Growth — Training, mentorship, and long-term development opportunities

Work-Life Support — Competitive benefits, flexibility, and wellness programs

Real Impact — Hands-on involvement in industry-leading multifamily projects

Your Role as a Maintenance Manager
As a Service Manager, you will oversee all maintenance operations for an assigned community, leading a team of service professionals and ensuring the property’s physical assets are maintained to the highest standards. This role plays a critical part in resident satisfaction, operational efficiency, and long-term asset performance.

You will collaborate closely with community management, vendors, and internal partners to deliver responsive service, preventive maintenance, and effective capital planning.

Key Responsibilities

Lead, train, and supervise the maintenance team to ensure high-quality workmanship and timely completion of tasks

Oversee daily maintenance operations, including repairs, preventive maintenance, and apartment make-readies

Develop and manage maintenance schedules and workflows to support operational efficiency

Manage the maintenance budget, track expenses, and support planning for capital improvements

Partner with community management to ensure resident service requests are addressed promptly and professionally

Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies

Conduct regular property inspections to identify maintenance needs and risk areas

Manage relationships with vendors and contractors, including bid reviews and work oversight

Support emergency response procedures and ensure maintenance coverage for urgent issues

Maintain accurate records, inventories, and documentation related to maintenance activities

Our Ideal Candidate for this Role
Education

High school diploma or GED required; equivalent experience considered

Certifications

EPA certification required

Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification required

HVAC certification preferred

Experience & Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of experience in apartment or property maintenance

At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or lead maintenance role preferred

Experience with Class A, new construction, or luxury multifamily communities preferred

Availability for on-call emergencies and proactive approach to problem solving.

A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle is required for this role for the purpose of on-call emergencies.

Must be willing to perform additional duties such as snow removal, unit touch up cleans and upkeep of amenity areas.

Skills & Attributes

Strong technical knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general maintenance systems

Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate, train, and manage teams

Experience managing maintenance budgets and vendor relationships

Strong problem-solving and organizational skills

Excellent communication and customer service abilities

Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to maintenance planning

Why This Role Matters
The Maintenance Manager plays a vital role in protecting Thompson Thrift’s assets and enhancing the resident experience. By leading effective maintenance operations and supporting strong team performance, this role directly contributes to community satisfaction, operational excellence, and long-term property value.

Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. * The hourly or salary range is the range Thompson Thrift in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Colorado. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Colorado Pay Range: $32 USD - $35 USD

Use of AI in Hiring
Thompson Thrift uses AI-assisted tools within our applicant tracking system to support parts of the recruiting process. These tools assist recruiters but do not make hiring decisions or independently determine candidate outcomes. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. If you have questions about our hiring process, please contact us at recruiting@thompsonthrift.com.

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