Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

The Grand Rapids Housing Commission is seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Supervisor to lead and oversee the daily maintenance operations of all GRHC properties. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that GRHC facilities are safe, functional, well-maintained, and compliant with all applicable standards.Position Summary

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising maintenance, repair, and operational activities for GRHC properties. This role ensures that all buildings and systems are maintained to provide safe, habitable, and code-compliant environments for residents and staff.

This position directly supervises a team of maintenance staff, providing leadership, direction, training, and performance oversight to ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and in alignment with organizational standards.

The position also oversees maintenance of structural components, fixtures, furnishings, and critical building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and other facility-related services.Key Responsibilities

Supervise, lead, and develop a team of maintenance staff, including assigning work, monitoring performance, and providing coaching and support

Plan, coordinate, and oversee daily maintenance and repair activities across GRHC properties

Ensure all facilities meet safety, habitability, and regulatory compliance standards

Oversee the maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems

Monitor and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

Promote high-quality service delivery, operational efficiency, and fiscal responsibility

Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and customer service that enhances resident satisfaction

Respond to and coordinate emergency maintenance situations as neededMinimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required, plus one of the following:

Certificate in construction management, engineering technology, or a related field; or

Journey card or completion of a recognized apprenticeship or training program in an electrical, electronic, mechanical, or piping trade; and four (4) years of progressively responsible maintenance experience; or

High school diploma or GED with a minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in building or residential property maintenance

About Us

The Grand Rapids Housing Commission (GRHC) administers affordable housing programs that serve low-income households in Kent and Ottawa County. The GRHC operates eight low-income housing developments and administers federal rental subsidy programs as well as a Rapid Re-Housing program. As an organization, we are committed to offering quality affordable housing, essential resources through advocacy and partnerships, and promoting self-sufficiency to strengthen communities.

Our organization creates HOMES by:

Housing: We believe that everyone deserves a place to call home

Open communication: We share our ideas in a collaborative setting by building trust through clear and consistent communication, valuing every voice.

Mutual Respect: We honor and value each individual, fostering a culture where every voice is heard and respected.

Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, by promoting a culture of accountability and continuous growth.

Supportive Communities: We create communities that emphasize wellbeing and offer wholistic support motivating individuals and families to thrive.

We are proud of the individuals that we help and serve, and we’d love you to join us!

Full-time