Regional Maintenance Manager for Multifamily

Published: 6/14/2022

Real Estate

Job Description

Palms Associates is hiring a Regional Maintenance Manager to support a portfolio of six communities across the Triangle.

Are you a strong Maintenance Supervisor or multi-site leader ready to step into a regional role? Do you enjoy developing teams, improving operations, and making a real impact across multiple communities?

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can balance technical expertise with coaching and team development.

What Makes This Role Different:

• Stable, owner-operated portfolio; no third-party management turnover
• Regional role with real influence, not just oversight
• Opportunity to build, train, and elevate maintenance teams
• Collaboration with an experienced regional leadership group
• Exposure to capital projects, renovations, and operational strategy

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of multifamily maintenance leadership experience
• Strong HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and troubleshooting skills
• EPA 608 certification required (CPO preferred)
• Experience leading teams and improving operations
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally

What You’ll Do

• Conduct property walks, inspections, and safety audits
• Strengthen preventive maintenance programs and shop standards
• Support capital projects, renovations, and large-scale repairs
• Partner with onsite teams to improve performance and accountability
• Train, mentor, and onboard maintenance staff
• Ensure OSHA, EPA, and local compliance across all communities
• Identify inefficiencies and implement practical solutions
• Support vendor management, scopes, and quality control

Outstanding total compensation & benefits package includes:

Competitive salary(based on experience)
Industry-Leading Retirement: 401(k) with 4% match + historically 6.25% profit sharing. (With a 4% deferral, you could save up to 14.25% of your income annually, 100%immediatelyvested — and with a higher deferral, you could save evenmore!)
Low-Cost Health Coverage:~$50/paycheck for the EE only HSA plan + company HSA contributions. $1,000 EE only / $1,500 EE+ child/family contribution to HSA
Excellent PTO
Wellness Dayoff,additionalfloating holiday, and community service day off
Holiday bonus opportunities
Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance (Employer-paid Life and Short-Term Disability)
20% Apartment discount
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
$1,000 Employee Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
In-House HVAC 608 Certification Training
Opportunities for advancement across 23 large apartment communities throughout the Southeast!

At Palms Associates we do things differently—and better.

If you’re looking for security, growth, and a company that values your contributions, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today — leaders encouraged!

Job Type: Full-time

Note: Palms is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Also, Palms hires qualified job applicants following prior employment verification, reference-checking, and criminal, drug, and fitness-for-duty screenings.