Overview

Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. At AvalonBay, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life. Whether it's helping someone choose one of our communities as their home, providing great service to our residents, or supporting our fellow associates, we are committed to creating an unforgettable experience as a great place to live - and work.

The Role

The Senior Maintenance Manager is responsible for the management of the maintenance and preventive maintenance efforts for one or more assigned communities including the physical aspects of the building(s), HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, major appliances and amenities. This position ensures efforts meet AVB's operational standards and any applicable laws and regulations. At podded communities, the Senior Maintenance Manager works with on-site supervisor to increase proficiency/performance of community and maintains oversight of the property's Maintenance operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).

Certification or Licensures:

Valid driver's license and automobile insurance, where applicable.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Type I, II Certification, where applicable.
Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification, where applicable.

Experience:

3-5 years of apartment maintenance experience or related field required.
3-5 years of supervisory experience preferred.
3-5 years of High Rise/Facility and Plant Operations experience or related field required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to read and write English as demonstrated by clear and concise written and verbal communications.
Ability to communicate with our associates, residents and vendors in order to maintain AVB's customer service standards.
Ability to supervise and develop new associates and provide feedback and coaching resulting in improved performance.
Ability to identify cleaning and chemical supplies and understand proper applications of chemicals and general cleaning supplies.
Demonstrates strong knowledge of High Rise/Central Systems HVAC, Building Automation and controls (BMS), Energy efficiency programming and sustainability.
Ability to perform calculations involving basic math with the use of a calculator.
Ability to operate computer systems such as Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to report on time regularly and consistently, work assigned schedule and accurately document/verify time worked.

Physical Demands:

Ability to frequently transport up to 60 pounds variable distances.
Ability to frequently stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and climb.
Ability to operate motorized vehicles where applicable.

Working Environment:

Ability to be on-call as required by work schedule.
Ability to respond within 1 hour from the time the on-call has dispatched.

How AvalonBay Supports You

We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we're committed to showing our appreciation. We offer: Comprehensive benefits - health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits ( ) for information.

A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement.

Additional Info AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

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