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The Lawson Companies, Inc.

Maintenance Supervisor-700 W 44th St

The Lawson Companies, Inc., Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Description We are currently seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to join our team. The Maintenance Supervisor will supervise and schedule all maintenance needs for the property in a responsive and efficient manner with the maintenance team.

As part of Lawson, recognized as a Best Places to Work in Multifamily award winner with more than fifty years of experience developing, building, and managing multifamily real estate in Virginia, you'll be valued in a supportive environment that appreciates your contributions.

Lawson offers a collaborative workplace culture, competitive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth. Contribute to a team dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for our residents while advancing your career!

Role Duties/Responsibilities

LMA (Leadership, Management and Accountability)

Hire, train, develop and supervise support staff as needed to ensure adequate execution of key responsibilities.

Maintain open communication with office staff

Timely completion of reporting to the Director of Maintenance

Service request management

Ensure the completion of work requests within twenty-four (24) hours

Turn/renovate vacant units in a timely manner to minimize vacancy loss

Accurate and complete input and close of work order tickets

Preventative maintenance management

Inspect grounds daily for property deterioration/damage

Ensure that preventive maintenance procedures are followed

Submit recommendations for major improvements and expenditures.

Safety manager

Make sure all service areas, storage areas and maintenance areas are clean, well maintained and well lit.

Ensure compliance with standard safety programs and procedures

Regulatory compliance

Property curb appeal management

Inspect grounds daily for cleanliness

Expense control

Assist Property Manager with maintaining property purchases within budget guidelines

Customer maintenance satisfaction

Inventory control

Recommend which supplies to purchase, assist in processing invoices and purchase orders expeditiously.

Contract administration

Have general knowledge of all contracts and suppliers, their service schedules and availability of supplies.

Coordinate contractor services, including the inspection of work to ensure proper performance. Make recommendations and develop specifications as to the scope of work required to ensure the property is not being overcharged by contractors.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements Required Skills/Abilities

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum Type I & II CFC refrigerant certification in accordance with 40CFR Part 82, Subpart F required.

Certified Manager of Maintenance (CMM) designee or possess the ability to obtain the designation within one (1) year’s time.

Mechanical aptitude with a minimum of two (2) years maintenance trade experience.

All applicable certifications must be obtained within the first year of employment.

Good human relation skills, ability to effectively supervise maintenance staff.

Ability to drive a golf cart.

Ability to organize and problem‑solve effectively.

Ability to exercise good judgment and self‑control.

Current driver’s license and good driving record.

Have proper transportation available for carrying out requested work on a timely basis.

Enthusiasm, good attitude, trustworthiness, personal integrity, and honesty.

Be available to report to work during inclement weather events and emergencies.

Physical Functions Bending, kneeling, stretching, climbing stairs and ladders, squatting, lifting up to sixty (60) pounds, running and lifting over sixty (60) pounds occasionally.

The Lawson Companies is an equal opportunity employer that offers full‑time employees a competitive package that includes, but is not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K options, PTO, a competitive salary, and a project bonus structure.

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