Assistant Area Maintenance Manager - Houston, TX

The Assistant Area Maintenance Manager assists the Area Maintenance Manager (AMM) in overseeing and coordinating all technical and mechanical work for multiple properties to ensure the interior and exterior of buildings, grounds, amenities, and common areas of the properties meet the Company’s standards for cleanliness, appearance, safety, and overall functionality as well as meeting budgeted financial and operational goals. Additionally, the AMM will assist in developing scopes of work, managing vendor (supplier) relations, and analyzing properties with respect to maintenance.

This position helps oversee communities located in the Houston, TX area.

Job Description

Manages the completion of all work orders generated from resident requests for service, ensures routine upkeep on the properties, diagnoses and repairs or replaces necessary components in accordance with established policies, procedures, and safety standards within code requirements and budgetary requirements. Leads on-site maintenance staff in the diagnosis of problems and repairs in the areas of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, swimming pool, carpentry, dry walling, exterior structure, and appliance. Schedules preventative and floating maintenance, if applicable. Oversees the “make-ready” process to prepare vacant apartments homes (including those turned over after interior renovations have been completed) for leasing and new move-ins by completing the pre-move-out inspection, creating a “punch” list of maintenance work needed, scheduling vendors and contractors as needed, obtaining needed supplies and materials, and inspecting completed work. Develops standards for the cleanliness and overall appearance of the communities’ grounds, amenities, building exteriors, market ready unit interiors, breezeways, curbs, signage, leasing office, central garbage areas, parking lots, and other buildings and common areas to ensure that they reflect and represent the high quality of the communities and Greystar standards. Manages maintenance team members dedicated to each assigned site, including maintaining their schedules as well as their scope of work. Routinely inspects work performed by other service team members to assess effectiveness of policies and procedures and develops corrective action plans as needed. For assigned sites, manages all vendor/contractor scheduling and project/work coordination (includes, but is not limited to, recurring contract management, ad-hoc repairs, etc.). Periodically inspects work performed by contractors, vendors, and other service providers to verify the work, materials, and services meet quality standards, scope, and specifications as required. Works in close coordination with Regional Maintenance Managers (RMM) for the scheduling and completion of RMM inspections. Works in close coordination with Capital Projects Group when necessary (and if applicable) to ensure capital projects at assigned sites are properly scheduled and assists with the completion of capital projects in a timely manner. Maintains and orders adequate inventory of spare parts and maintenance materials as needed to stay within budgetary guidelines. Prepares the maintenance budget for the properties by analyzing and evaluating financial statements, and accessing operational reports that establish historic expenditures and predict performance patterns based on yearly unit inspections. Completes monthly Preventative Maintenance procedures as outlined in the Policy and Procedure Manual. Supports cost-cutting and expense control programs by ensuring parts are repaired when possible rather than replaced. Ensures team is not being wasteful with materials and supplies and is practicing the correct use for tools and equipment. Conducts regularly scheduled Greystar safety meetings, ensures all MSDS sheets are current and readily accessible, and keeps up to date on all OSHA and other safety related laws and requirements to ensure property compliance. Demonstrates customer services skills by treating residents and others with respect, answering questions from team members and residents, and responding sensitively to complaints about maintenance services and assigned work orders with efficiency and urgency. Evaluates vendors and suppliers and their services on an annual basis based on quality, customer service, and pricing. Assists in the interview process for the hiring of Service team members when needed at the site level.

Compensation is based on geographic location and individual pay decisions will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

Corporate Positions: In addition to the base salary, may be eligible for an annual performance bonus that is based on individual and company performance.

Onsite Property Positions: In addition to the base salary, may be eligible for a discretionary weekly, monthly and/or quarterly bonus based on budget.

Greystar seeks to attract, recruit, advance and retain top talent. Greystar’s compensation strategy is tailored to appropriately reward the skillset and experience that a team member will bring to the organization.

Robust Benefits Offered for Full-time Team Members

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life401(k) with Company Match (eligibility required) Short-term & Long-term DisabilityCritical Illness/Accident/Hospital Indemnity PlansEmployee Assistance ProgramGenerous Paid Time Off: Time off benefits include vacation, holidays, personal days, and sick time and parental leave

For Union and Prevailing Wage roles compensation and benefits may vary from the listed information above due to Collective Bargaining Agreements and/or local governing authority.

Greystar will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.