Maintenance Manager - Francis Heights

At Mercy Housing, we are on a mission to redefine affordable, low-income housing and create a more humane world where communities thrive, and all individuals can realize their full potential. As the largest nonprofit affordable housing provider in the nation, we build, preserve, and manage program-enriched housing across the country.

The Maintenance Manager will work in collaboration with property management to oversee building maintenance functions, budget, and vendor contracts for Francis Heights Apartments, an affordable housing community for low-income senior citizens in the Sloan's Lake neighborhood. 

What a typical day includes: patching and painting walls, trim, ceiling, clean and repair appliances, prepare units for new residents and complete plumbing and electrical tasks. Manage maintenance functions, budget, and vendor contracts in collaboration with our property management team.

This is an on-site position. Francis Heights is a 383-unit apartment community for older adults. 

Pay: $25-28.00/hour, dependent on experience

 Minimum Qualifications of Position 

• High School Diploma or equivalent. 


• Three (3) years of experience in skilled maintenance work. 


• Technical expertise in one or more building trade.

 Preferred Qualifications of Position

•  Technical certifications.

 Knowledge and Skills

•  Work in a collaborative manner and in a team environment. Define and solve problems. 


• Comprehend and communicate in the English language, both orally and in writing. Present information to groups of people. 


• Perform basic math and understand measurement systems used in the trade. 


• Read and interpret electrical, plumbing, and mechanical diagrams and blueprints. Draft make working sketches. Use maintenance, trade, and testing equipment and tools. 


• Effectively oversee work progress of vendors or outside contractors.