Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor – Vitalia Apartments | Palm Desert, CA

Founded in 1975, CONAM Management operates in 10 states, across 26 key metropolitan markets, supporting over 60,000 apartment units of both affordable and conventional housing. Our growing team of over 1,700 associates is dedicated to maintaining and enhancing the quality of life for our residents. At CONAM, we foster a collaborative, team‑oriented culture where our associates thrive and are valued for their expertise and commitment.

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at Vitalia Apartments in Palm Desert, CA. This position is responsible for the overall maintenance of the property and supervision of the maintenance staff on site. The incumbent will be hands‑on, completing work orders promptly, and leading the team to ensure operational excellence, curb appeal, and resident satisfaction.

This is a full‑time position with full benefits. Pay range: $27.00 - $27.75 per hour.

• Work with Community Manager to coach the maintenance team and monitor the team’s performance against community goals.
• Assist in training the maintenance team staff on maintenance, safety and customer service procedures.
• Assist Community Manager with annual budget and making recommendations on bids.
• Adhere to and enforce compliance of all state law regulations and CONAM policies and procedures relating to the apartment community.
• Perform and oversee routine preventative maintenance on equipment and systems.
• Participate in an on‑call rotation to provide after‑hours emergency maintenance services as needed.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards in all maintenance activities.
• Drive locally for business purposes pertaining to property management maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of 2+ years of hands‑on experience in apartment maintenance or equivalent.
• 2+ years of multi‑family industry experience preferred.
• 1‑2 years in a supervisory role strongly preferred.
• Technical experience:
  Proficient with tools and power equipment such as drills, saws, grinders, electrical testers, HVAC systems, and plumbing tools. Able to handle tasks in plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, appliance repair, and general carpentry.
• Tech savvy:
  Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications strongly preferred.
• Problem‑solving skills:
  Strong troubleshooting abilities to quickly assess and resolve maintenance issues, ensuring minimal disruption to residents.
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written skills to interact with residents, team members, and vendors effectively.
• Customer focus:
  Passion for delivering exceptional service to residents and creating a positive living experience.
• On‑call rotation:
  Willingness to work a flexible schedule and participate in an on‑call rotation to handle apartment maintenance emergencies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and proof of automobile liability insurance coverage.

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Life insurance and identity theft protection.
• Paid sick and vacation time.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Additional perks:
  Service award days, floating holiday, early earned wage access, and more.

• This position is contingent upon passing a background check, employment verification, pre‑employment physical, drug screening, valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
• CONAM will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirement of the law.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

Pay Bands:
Pay bands are established based on geographic location, internal equity, market conditions, and candidate qualifications. We provide competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.