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Maintenance Supervisor

Gates Hudson & Associates

Salary undisclosed

Richmond, VAContractOn-site

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Description

Gates Hudson is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the physical integrity, safety, and maintenance operations of one of our residential communities. This role is responsible for leading the maintenance team, implementing preventative maintenance programs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting the long-term value of the property.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical knowledge, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to drive results through others.

What You'll Do

Leadership & Team Management

  • Recruit, train, supervise, and schedule maintenance staff

  • Ensure 24/7 emergency coverage in coordination with the Property Manager

  • Enforce uniform, safety, and performance standards

  • Maintain payroll records and scheduling documentation

Maintenance Operations

  • Oversee service requests, repairs, and unit turns to ensure quality and timeliness

  • Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs

  • Conduct inspections to ensure curb appeal, safety, and workmanship standards

Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, ADA, and Fair Housing regulations

  • Conduct regular safety meetings and training

  • Identify and immediately correct unsafe conditions

Administrative & Inventory Oversight

  • Maintain logs, manuals, and reporting calendars

  • Manage inventory, tools, key control, and equipment tracking

  • Coordinate monthly water consumption readings and reporting

Vendor & Capital Oversight

  • Manage contractor performance and adherence to contracts

  • Assist with prioritization and execution of capital improvement projects

  • Report vendor or workmanship issues to the Property Manager

Schedule & Requirements

  • Participation in on-call rotation required

  • Reliable transportation required

What We're Looking For

Required

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Three to five years of maintenance experience in residential property management

  • One to three years of supervisory experience

  • CFC Type II or Universal certification

  • Strong knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements

Preferred

  • Experience overseeing capital projects and vendor contracts

 

About this role

Gates Hudson & Associates is looking for a hands-on leader to manage maintenance operations and staff at a residential community in Richmond. You'd oversee everything from day-to-day repairs and unit turnovers to preventative maintenance programs, while leading and scheduling a maintenance team that includes 24/7 emergency coverage. The role demands both technical competence—you'll conduct inspections, manage inventory and equipment, and ensure work quality—and compliance expertise, as you'll be responsible for meeting OSHA, EPA, ADA, and Fair Housing standards.

This is a contract position requiring in-office presence and on-call rotation participation. You'll need three to five years of residential maintenance experience and one to three years in a supervisory capacity, along with a high school diploma, CFC Type II or Universal certification, and reliable transportation. The role also involves vendor management, capital project coordination, and administrative oversight including payroll records and monthly reporting. Prior experience with capital projects and contractor management would strengthen your candidacy.

Typical pay for this role

$40,000

Typical range: $40,000 to $60,000

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