Fortis Property Management Job Description

Why work for Fortis Property Management because at Fortis, our success is the result of people like you. We pride ourselves on employing thoughtful, innovative, and outgoing team members. We maintain a competitive commission and bonus structure to recognize your hard work. We also promote internal advancement to further your career with us, as we believe that our leaders of tomorrow come from the team members of today.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities 

• Achieve budgeted maintenance expenses
• Assist in the achievement of the annual budget plan
• Make recommendations to the Community manager in regards to the purchasing of supplies and equipment
• Physical condition of the community, including the condition of vacation apartments
• Advise the Community Manager of maintenance problems and solutions
• Ensure all work orders are completed in a timely fashion
• Provide same day services on work orders
• Walk the community daily noting needed repairs
• Knowledge of all utility cut offs
• Establish and maintain preventive maintenance program
• Carefully monitor turnover trends
• Daily communication with the Community Manager to discuss progress, follow-up, or complications regarding maintenance activities
• Participate in the development and implementation of an ongoing property maintenance and improvement plan
• Produce timely turns on vacant units
• Assume emergency on-call duty status as scheduled by yourself and the manager
• Maintain maintenance shop
• Provide superior customer service
• Follow up on work orders to ensure the highest quality of customer satisfaction
• Risk Management adherence to ensure resident, associate, and visitor safety as well as property safety
• Other duties as delegated

Staff Relations and Administration

• Maintain a professional image and attitude and expect the same from all maintenance associates 
• Adherence to and proper implementation of all Fortis Properties Management policies and procedures
• Assign daily work duties to service staff 
• Schedule on call maintenance coverage, in partnership with the manager

Knowledge of and adherence to the following:

• Fair Housing policies and procedures 
• ADA, OSHA, and EPA policies and procedures 

Supervision Received:

The Maintenance Supervisor will report to the Community Manager and/or Assistant Manager. 

Supervision Exercised:

The Maintenance Supervisor will oversee all on-site maintenance associates and all outside contractors employed by Fortis Property Management and who work at the community in a maintenance related capacity

Qualifications & Skills:

Education

• High School graduate or equivalent 
• Vocational/Technical school and/or college
• Continuing Education

Experience

• 2-3 years prior property maintenance experience or related field
• 1 year supervisory experience

Special Skills

• HVAC Certification Required
• General property operations
• Certification and/or proven aptitude in the repair of HVAC systems, appliances, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Pool care and/or CPO license where applicable
• Equipment/Irrigation and Electronic Access Gate repair
• Strong communication skills both orally and written
• Good decision making ability 
• Professional image 
• Leadership skills

  Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

• Paid Time Off
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(K)
• Referral Program

This Property Management Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.