Maintenance Director

Fairstead ESC LLCBrooklyn, New York, United States · Posted 6 months ago

Full-timeEst. 85,000 USD

Description

Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm dedicated to building affordable communities across the country. Headquartered in New York, with offices in Colorado, Florida, and Washington DC, Fairstead owns and manages a portfolio of more than 30,000 apartments, including pipeline, across 28 states. As an integrated owner, operator, and innovator, Fairstead brings development, construction, and property management under one unified platform to deliver high-quality affordable housing that serves our residents at scale.

At Fairstead, we believe affordable housing should be thoughtfully designed, professionally managed, and responsibly operated. We seek to create and preserve housing that serves residents while delivering long-term value to communities, partners, and stakeholders.

Fairstead challenges industry norms through our tech-forward, entrepreneurial approach to affordable housing. In addition to core real estate capabilities, we operate innovative service lines designed to improve resident outcomes, strengthen communities, and drive operational efficiency. We embrace digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, and emerging technologies, including AI, to build scalable systems that support sustainable growth, grounded in a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, partnership, dedication, and integrity.

The Maintenance Director provides direction and oversight to the maintenance property(s). In alignment with corporate goals, they will create strategies and design objectives. They construct maintenance policies and procedures that are compliant with Occupational Safety and Health regulations. Additionally, they create a preventative maintenance system and procedures to manage daily operations efficiently.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Sets overall maintenance department goals, processes, or procedures to accomplish company objectives.

Ensures all health, safety, and regulations are followed.

Creates a preventive maintenance system and procedures to keep daily operations running smoothly.

Manage and execute base facility maintenance program to include assessments, preventative maintenance, repair, and minor construction projects.

Manage extensive renovations throughout facility. Saving the facility substantial expense through internal project management and completion within time and budget.

Provide leadership in developing company policies and programs for an awareness of general safety and OSHA requirements.

Establish operational safety policies and procedures to prevent incidents / accidents and ensure consistent compliance with OSHA requirements.

Conduct and maintain all records for fire safety, emergency preparedness, hurricane evacuation according to state local and company guidelines.

Manage extensive renovations throughout facility, saving the facility substantial expense through internal project management and completion within time and budget.