Maintenance Manager - KRE Group : Job Details

About the Company

We are seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee day-to-day building operations at one of our luxury residential communities in Jersey City. The KRE Group is a family-owned real estate investment and management company known for developing and operating best-in-class residential and commercial communities throughout NY, NJ, and PA. With more than 40 years of experience, we continue to grow while staying true to our values: excellence, collaboration, and integrity. For more information on The KRE Group, please visit our website at www.thekregroup.com.

About the Role

As Maintenance Manager, you'll lead the on-site maintenance team while also performing hands-on maintenance tasks. You'll be responsible for ensuring the proper function and upkeep of the building's electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, as well as the overall care of the property. This is a leadership role ideal for a service-driven professional with a strong background in building operations and team management, focused on delivering a high-quality experience for residents while ensuring all systems operate at peak performance.

Responsibilities

• Respond & report to all requests from the Property and Regional Managers.
• Perform general maintenance tasks (i.e., plumbing, painting, caulking, cabinetry repair, hardwood floor repairs, electrical issues, etc.)
• Have ability to work independently with minimal supervision and able to manage a maintenance team.
• Respond, address & resolve all tenant maintenance requests with the highest level of professionalism and courtesy.
• Inspect all building mechanical/utilities, common areas, and building amenity spaces daily to identify & resolve issues.
• Provide residents with support, advice, and guidance on properly maintaining appliances & other apartment fixtures.
• Assist maintenance team with other duties as assigned.
• Other duties assigned as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance supervisor or at least 5 years' experience as a maintenance technician in mid-rise/high-rise building.
• Ability to communicate verbally in a professional manner with management, residents, and maintenance staff.
• Experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment.
• Understanding of electrical, plumbing & HVAC systems.
• Attention to detail, well-organized and apt in problem-solving.
• Customer centric and team oriented.
• The ideal candidate will have a proven record of successful team building, multitasking, and professionalism.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must uphold company standards for safety, resident service, and efficiency.
• Must have personal, reliable transportation for on-call emergencies.
• Previous apartment experience preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Must be able to endure walking, squatting, bending, balancing, climbing, kneeling, crawling, and prolonged standing.
• On-call required on rotating schedule.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Must have a working telephone.
• This is a full-time, on-site position that includes a live-in requirement with an apartment provided.

Pay range and compensation package

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment Visa at this time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The KRE Group conducts background checks and MVR checks (if applicable) as a condition of employment. EOE/AA Employer/Vets/Disability

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