Job Title

Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description Summary

The Maintenance Supervisor oversees daily maintenance operations across campus buildings, ensuring a safe, efficient, and well‑maintained environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This role provides hands‑on technical expertise—particularly in Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems—while leading a team of maintenance technicians responsible for preventive maintenance, repairs, and facility improvements.

The ideal candidate combines strong leadership skills with advanced HVAC certifications and a commitment to high‑quality service in an educational setting.

Job Description

Pay: $30/hr - $35/hr

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Supervise, train, and evaluate maintenance staff, assigning daily tasks and monitoring performance. Prepares all market-ready apartments, which may include painting, carpet cleaning/repair, general repairs, and housekeeping to ensure a quality product to our residents.

• Completes service requests in a timely manner.

• Has knowledge of various maintenance functions including and not limited to plumbing, pool maintenance, air conditioning, heating, general carpentry skills, appliance, electrical, painting, caulking, snow removal, scheduling, and life safety issues.

• Performs on-call emergency procedures as required.

• Reports any maintenance issues that affect the budget such as life safety, vacant repairs, property damages, and common area needs to the manager.

• Schedules and performs preventative maintenance and records such activities.

• Is knowledgeable of state, local, and federal housing laws, codes, policies, and systems regarding maintenance.

• Perform skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, air handlers, heat pumps, and control systems.

• Diagnose system malfunctions and implement corrective actions to restore optimal performance.

• Oversee HVAC contractors and verify quality of work when external vendors are used.

• Monitor energy usage and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

• Ensure all HVAC systems meet environmental, safety, and building code standards.

​Campus Facilities Support

• Conduct routine inspections of buildings, mechanical rooms, and equipment.

• Respond to facility emergencies and after‑hours issues as needed.

• Assist with planning and budgeting for capital improvements, equipment upgrades, and long‑term maintenance strategies.

• Support sustainability initiatives and campus-wide environmental goals.

• Attends and participates in training programs as required by Cushman & Wakefield and local city and state jurisdictions.

• Provide superior customer service and represents the company in a professional manner at all times.

COMPETENCIES:

• 3+ years of experience overseeing facility maintenance teams

• Must be able to work any shift Sunday-Saturday to support the company's business needs.

• Is knowledgeable of state, local, and federal housing laws, codes, policies, and systems regarding maintenance.

• Knowledge of safe use of cleaning agents and equipment used to perform job duties

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to prepare and interpret bar graphs.

• Must possess a valid Driver's License.

• CPO if required by city or state.

• EPA 608 - Minimum of Type II

• Follow all Cushman & Wakefield safety policies and procedures

IMPORTANT EDUCATION

• High School Diploma, GED, Trade, Technical, or Vocational school

IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE

• EPA 608 – Minimum Type II, or CPO, or local city required certificate

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment suc