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Pratum Companies

Multifamily housing management and services

Maintenance Supervisor

Full-Time
$24 - $26/hr+ $500 sign-on bonus + Discretionary/performance-based bonus
Mid
Philadelphia, PA, USA
In Person
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • Must have excellent knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and carpentry.
  • Must have experience supervising others in a residential setting.
  • Must have extensive knowledge of residential building systems, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, condensing units, and roof fans.
  • Must have at least three years of experience in residential property management or a related field.
  • Must be able to read and write English fluently, accurately perform intermediate mathematical functions, and understand and perform on-site resident management software functions.
  • Must have basic computer knowledge, be able to use Outlook and OneSite, have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, and have basic internet knowledge.
  • Must be physically capable of accessing all exterior and interior parts of the property and amenities, and able to handle weights up to 50 pounds independently and 100 pounds with assistance.
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and emergency situations.
  • Must be available for on-call work and occasional overtime.
  • Must be able to manage multiple projects and assignments from a variety of staff and volunteers.
  • Must be able to complete innovative projects with little supervision.
Responsibilities
  • Work with the on-site team to manage maintenance staff and repairs, ensuring upkeep of the property.
  • Manage the make-ready process to prepare apartments for move-in promptly.
  • Initiate, perform, and oversee maintenance projects that improve curb appeal, maintain and optimize building systems, and monitor contractor performance.
  • Develop scopes of work for small improvements and services, and seek qualified contractors to bid on the work.
  • Manage expenses in accordance with owner goals and seek to minimize expenses through proposals, pricing negotiation, and budgeting.
  • Develop and maintain vendor relationships, negotiate pricing, and collaborate on the approved vendor list.
  • Directly supervise and support the maintenance team daily, identify training and development opportunities, and hold the team accountable for the condition of buildings and work areas.
  • Direct the preventative maintenance program, ensuring timely completion and thorough documentation.
  • Adhere to local, state, and federal housing rules.
  • Create and motivate a team focused on customer service and curb appeal.
  • Maintain a commitment to ongoing personal development and career growth through corporate career-path activities and external sources as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Professional building-system licenses are preferred and may be required depending on the assigned property's building type.
  • HVAC and/or CFC certifications, or other applicable designations, are strongly required.

About the company

Pratum Companies provides property management, compliance and related services for multifamily housing communities. Its teams support conventional and affordable properties with leasing, maintenance, resident services, financial oversight and regulatory administration. The company works with owners and housing partners to operate communities effectively while meeting the requirements attached to different property programs. Pratum’s business sits within residential real estate services, with an emphasis on the day-to-day systems and people needed to manage housing portfolios. Its workforce combines specialist delivery, customer support and business operations.

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