Apartment Maintenance Supervisor - San Diego, CA

Maintenance Supervisor

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations for one of our San Diego-area apartment communities. We're looking for a hands-on leader who takes pride in quality work, develops strong maintenance teams, solves problems, and maintains high standards for our properties and residents.

What You'll Do

• Lead, train, and develop the maintenance team
• Oversee service requests, preventative maintenance, and apartment turns
• Diagnose and complete HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general repairs
• Prioritize work orders and ensure timely, high-quality completion
• Maintain pools, grounds, amenities, and common areas
• Coordinate vendors and contractors as needed
• Manage maintenance inventory, supplies, and expenses
• Maintain high standards for safety, property appearance, and resident service
• Participate in the rotational on-call schedule for maintenance emergencies

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years of multifamily maintenance experience
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• HVAC Certification required
• Certified Pool Operator (CPO) Certification required
• Strong HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general troubleshooting skills
• Proven ability to lead, train, and hold team members accountable
• Strong organization, communication, and customer service skills
• Dependable, hands-on, and able to take ownership
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Why Gaines Investment Trust? We own what we manage—and we're here for the long term. Since 1966, Gaines Investment Trust has built a growing portfolio by investing in our communities and holding them for the long term. We have never lost a property to a lender and continue to expand our portfolio. For our employees, that means stability, continued growth, and opportunities to build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people and properties.

Benefits include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid holidays, life insurance, and additional voluntary benefits. Ready to lead a maintenance team and make an impact? We'd like to hear from you.