Essex Property Trust, Inc. is a fully integrated real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, develops, redevelops and manages multifamily residential properties in selected West Coast communities. The Company currently has ownership interests in 133 multifamily properties (26,963units) and has 1,658 units in various stages of development. Since the Company was founded in 1971, it has become the only multifamily REIT with a diversified portfolio located in strong West Coast markets which have significant constraints on the production of housing.
We are seeking highly motivated, experienced, and energetic candidates for the position of Maintenance Supervisor at our Fourth Street property in Berkeley, CA.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for all aspects of maintenance of the apartment community and for resident satisfaction. May be required to supervise a staff of 0-10. If so, is responsible for training, supervision and motivation of staff. Principally responsible for monitoring and direction of scheduling all maintenance personnel and vendors, making most efficient use of available resources, and monitoring work force adherence to company policies and procedures. Responsible for administration of maintenance functions, and accurate tracking of inventory for repair and maintenance. Responsible for turnover process, troubleshooting and repair of all mechanical systems, satisfactory and timely completion of service requests, and observation and reporting of potential liability concerns or safety hazards. Responsible for in depth knowledge of any property specific special needs or problems (asbestos, lead Operation and Maintenance plans, deficient mechanical or plumbing systems which can effect energy conservation, etc.) Responsible for monitoring and supervision of all venders and outside contractors to ensure the quality and completion of work. Responsible with the assistance of the Regional Maintenance Coordinator knowledge of, and participation in, company safety policies and the safety and enforced safe work practices of the maintenance staff. Responsible for completion of any other tasks or duties, which may be assigned as, required to facilitate the safe and efficient functioning of the community.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Five years direct experience in apartment maintenance or eight or more years in related fields. Minimum 2 years direct supervisory experience. Must be proficient in all areas of apartment maintenance to include plumbing, electricity, painting, drywall, floor coverings, carpentry, locks, appliances, pools & spas, roofs and life safety equipment. Formal training and/or three certificates from related institutes (BOMA, IREM, Local community college, vocational program) reflecting completion of maintenance related course or courses and/or Four or more years inter company training/experience. Basic computer knowledge, written skills and strong oral communication are required. Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the job. Be available for emergency call duties. Must be able to function effectively in a customer service environment.
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