The Operations and Maintenance Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and repair of building systems and physical spaces, and directly supervises a team of 2–5 maintenance technicians. This role ensures the property is safe, code-compliant, and well-maintained, while coordinating preventive maintenance, responding to tenant/occupant requests, and managing vendor and contractor relationships.
About DiGeronimo Development
DiGeronimo Development is shaping the future of dynamic, community-driven real estate with a portfolio of innovative mixed-use, residential, and commercial developments.
Key Responsibilities: Team leadership & supervision
Supervise, schedule, and assign daily work to 2–5 maintenance technicians
Conduct performance reviews, provide coaching, and support training/development
Manage staff scheduling to ensure adequate coverage, including on-call/emergency response rotation
Maintenance operations
Oversee preventive maintenance program for building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety)
Prioritize and assign open work orders/tickets; ensure timely completion and proper documentation
Conduct regular building walkthroughs to identify issues before they become urgent
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records for compliance and audit purposes
Vendor & contractor coordination
Coordinate with licensed contractors for specialized work (elevator, fire/life safety, major mechanical systems) that falls outside the team's scope or licensing
Obtain and review vendor quotes; monitor contractor performance and quality of work
Ensure required inspections and certifications (elevator, fire alarm, sprinkler) are scheduled and current
Safety & compliance
Ensure compliance with applicable building, fire, and safety codes (properties in several cities)
Maintain safety protocols for the maintenance team (PPE, lockout/tagout, chemical handling, etc.)
Respond to and document emergency situations (equipment failure, life safety incidents)
Budget & reporting
Assist in developing and managing the maintenance budget
Help track expenses against budget for supplies, contracts, and capital repairs
Provide regular status reports to the Property Manager on open items, budget, and capital needs
Participate in weekly maintenance team meetings and periodic property walkthroughs
Required
3–5 years in building maintenance, with 1–2 years in a supervisory role
Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and respond to emergencies outside normal hours
Preferred
Experience with a Property Management Software for handling maintenance requests
Experience overseeing licensed contractors/vendors for specialized systems (elevator, fire/life safety)
Why DiGeronimo Companies?
Weekly Competitive Pay
Excellent Benefits: Medical
Dental
Vision
FSA & HSA
Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-Term Disability
Wellness Incentive Program
Paid Holidays & PTO
401(k) + Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement
Family-owned and operated since 1956
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
DiGeronimo Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.