Service Manager ($34.95)
Irvine CompanyAbout the role
Position Summary:
The service manager is responsible for the overall performance of the maintenance staff within a community. This position ensures that all maintenance functions are managed properly, including service requests, unit turns, common area cleaning, management of contractors, and coordination of capital projects, as required.
Job Duties:
- Creates a customer service focused culture for residents, prospects, vendors, and employees; responds and resolves resident requests and concerns; leads by example and ensure a proactive approach is adopted for all key customer touch points.
- Responsible for training, onboarding, and development of all team members with focus on employee engagement and retention.
- Leads, develops, and coaches all maintenance associates; schedules daily activities, maintenance service requests, and unit turns; conducts formal and informal meetings with associates including 1:1’s, performance management process and associate feedback. Lead, coach, and develop direct reports to create a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
- Ensures community common areas and grounds are maintained according to company standards; conducts inspections, identifies and resolves any hazards; responsible for overseeing and/or completing all required preventative maintenance to ensure proper asset preservation.
- Coordinates and performs service requests in accordance with company standards; monitors unit turn.
- times and coordinate vendor schedules; inspects all turns to ensure completed to standard; ensures supply rooms and work areas are clean, well organized, and maintained according to company standards.
- Works in collaboration with Maintenance Operations Director and Director of Project Management to ensure projects are performed timely and with minimal delay and disruption to residents and prospects; ensure contractors are working within aesthetic and safety expectations.
- Manages maintenance budget; manages inventory of parts and supplies and ensure costs are minimized and adheres to budget; communicates and prepares required reporting outlining budget variances and recovery plan.
- Monitors key performance metrics; ensures plans are in place to achieve company targets.
- Promotes a safe working environment; ensures all work is completed adhering to company standards and OSHA guidelines; conducts safety training is completed as well as training in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.
Minimum Qualifications / Other Expectations:
- High School Diploma.
- Experience: Five to seven years supervisor experience in maintenance operations; knowledge of repair, tools and safe work practices.
- EPA certification, IFMA, IREM, BOMA designation preferred.
- Valid driver’s license; valid vehicle insurance.
- This role requires the regular and frequent operation of a vehicle, as defined in the Company's MVR policy, and is part of the essential duties of this position.
- Regular, consistent, and timely attendance required.
- On call required for after hours emergencies; Schedule may require work on weekends, holidays, and evenings.
- Occasional travel required.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Multilingual ability a plus.
- Ability to push/pull up to 118 pounds of force; ability to lift below waist up to 70 pounds and above waist 60 pounds.
Community Details:
Communities of Responsibility: Woodbridge Villas
Unit Count: 258
Compensation:
Base Pay Start Rate: $34.95
The Company also offers competitive benefits for full time employees including paid time off, matching 401(k), and health benefits.
About Us:
Irvine Company Apartment Communities (a division of Irvine Company) offers a portfolio of more than 125 resort-style apartment communities in coastal California’s most desirable locations: San Diego, Orange County, West Los Angeles and Silicon Valley.
With world-class amenities, resort-like surroundings and an unparalleled commitment to customer service, Irvine Company Apartment Communities redefines the rental-living experience.
We take as much pride in our employee community as we do the communities we create. It’s an environment populated with talented and experienced people, a collaborative spirit and abundant opportunities.
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