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Maintenance Manager - Franconia & Willow Street Apartments

Mercy Housing, Denver, CO, United States


Maintenance Manager - Franconia & Willow Street Apartments

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country.
The Maintenance Manager will work in collaboration with property management to oversee building maintenance functions, budget, and vendor contracts for Franconia and Willow Apartments, two small properties located within minutes of each other in Denver, CO. Franconia Apartments has 54 units of affordable senior housing, and Willow Street Apartments has 12 units of affordable supportive housing.
What a typical day includes: patching and painting walls, trim, ceiling, clean and repair appliances, prepare units for new residents and complete plumbing and electrical tasks. Manage maintenance functions, budget, and vendor contracts in collaboration with our property management team.
PAY: $28-30/hour, dependent on experience.
Benefits & Perks
Several healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia, free basic dental option) and vision
15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays + 2 floating holidays.
403b + match
Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday), early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours)
Paid time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid parental and caregiver leave
Employer-paid life insurance
Free Employee Assistance Plan
Pet insurance options
JOB SUMMARY
Duties
Collaborates with Property Manager to ensure that budgets are followed and achieved, where possible.
Meets or exceeds stated unit turnover timelines to ensure maximum occupancy levels.
Ensures that company procurement standards are met.
Collaborates with Property Manager to ensure that maintenance contracts meet or exceed the best possible quality and expense standards.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Three (3) years of experience in skilled maintenance work.
Technical expertise in one or more building trade.
Preferred Qualifications
Technical certifications.
Knowledge and Skills
Work in a collaborative manner and in a team environment. Define and solve problems.
Comprehend and communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing. Present information to groups of people.
Perform basic math and understand measurement systems used in the trade.
Read and interpret electrical, plumbing, and mechanical diagrams and blueprints. Draft make working sketches. Use maintenance, trade, and testing equipment and tools.
Effectively oversee work progress of vendors or outside contractors.
Mercy Housing is a fair chance employer; while we conduct background checks for all positions, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Qualifications
Skills
Required: Painting, Electrical, Plumbing
Behaviors
Required: Detail Oriented
Motivations
Preferred: Ability to Make an Impact
Education
Preferred: High School or better.
Experience
Required: 1 year Technical expertise in 1 or more building trades
Required: 2 years Skilled maintenance experience