Facilities Maintenance Lead

Job Description

Facilities Maintenance Lead

A company in Gainesville, VA is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Lead to join their team. This position will be responsible for the maintenance of the property and requires a broad knowledge of building and grounds maintenance. Construction management or commercial/retail property management experience is preferred. This is a full time permanent role with a pay rate ranging from $30-35 per hour (eligible for overtime).

Responsibilities:

Make repairs or refer issues to the appropriate contractor or property manager

Works with numerous contractors to ensure property is maintained to highest standard.

Communicate with contractors on a regular basis to address contractor performance issues, direct property repairs, and resolve maintenance issues.

Assist various departments such as marketing, leasing, development, and construction.

Interact and communicate with tenants on a regular basis in a responsive, attentive, and clear manner.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent

3+ years hands on work experience in building engineer and maintenance environment

Good communication skills, both verbal and written

Use a smartphone to read and respond to emails and text messages; take pictures; manage calendar, and access apps

Proactive with the ability to take initiative

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Certificates in various trade skills preferred

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and use hand tools; ability to climb a ladder

Use facility management software to create/close work tickets, complete inspections, and gather information

Flexible with work schedule; available for emergency calls; weekend and overtime hours are sometimes required on an as needed basis

Full-time