- Location
- Norristown, PA
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Source
- PCRecruiter
Description
Service Manager
Multifamily Maintenance Leadership | Audubon, PA | Onsite
An established, high-performing multifamily operator with a great reputation in the industry is seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead maintenance operations at a well-maintained, garden-style apartment community in the Audubon, PA area. This is a hands-on leadership role for a seasoned maintenance professional ready to run a team with structure, accountability, and a strong customer-service mindset.
Why You Should Apply
- Join an established multifamily operator known for operational excellence and a strong reputation across the industry.
- Lead a dedicated maintenance team at a well-occupied, professionally run community with a fully staffed leasing team.
- Step into a role with real support and resources, this is a structured, high-performance organization, not a sink-or-swim situation.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including housing discount options to help make on-call proximity easy.
About the Role
This garden-style community has complex maintenance needs, along with a resident base that expects prompt, consistent service. The Service Manager will lead a team of maintenance technicians and groundskeeping staff, setting the tone for a high-performance maintenance shop with clear standards for work order turnaround, consistent follow-up, and real accountability across the team.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership
- Lead, coach, and hold accountable a team of maintenance technicians and groundskeeping staff.
- Foster a professional, structured, and collaborative team culture.
- Support hiring and onboarding of maintenance staff as needed.
Maintenance Operations
- Oversee all maintenance operations, ensuring work orders are completed within established turnaround standards.
- Manage preventive maintenance programs and respond to the complex maintenance needs of an established property.
- Support ongoing capital improvement projects.
- Maintain high standards for unit turns, repairs, and overall property condition.
Resident & Property Standards
- Ensure a high level of responsiveness and service quality for residents.
- Maintain curb appeal and overall property presentation.
- Support a demanding, detail-oriented service culture that prioritizes consistency and follow-through.
On-Call & Emergency Response
- Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to property emergencies as needed.
- Must live within a reasonable distance of the property to support on-call responsibilities.
Qualifications
- Prior Service Manager or Maintenance Supervisor experience required, this is not a step-up role for current technicians.
- Years of experience in a supervisory role managing 300+ units required.
- HVAC/EPA certification required.
- Experience with older or more complex properties is a strong plus.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Multifamily property experience required.
- Excellent maintenance trade, repair, and unit-turn skills.
- Strong organizational skills and proven team leadership ability.
The Ideal Candidate
You're an experienced Service Manager who leads with structure and professionalism, holding your team accountable while building a positive, collaborative environment. You're detail-oriented, customer-service minded, and comfortable operating in a high-expectation, high-performance culture. You know how to manage the complexities of an established property without missing a beat on turnaround times or resident satisfaction.
Apply today for immediate consideration or reach out to Jennifer Branscome for details!
215-661-8834 x 108
[email protected]