Facilities Supervisor

Thrive
  • Louisville, Kentucky
    22 days ago

    Job Description


    Are you an organized, operations-minded leader who takes pride in keeping residential properties running safely, efficiently, and smoothly? We are seeking a Facilities Supervisor to oversee maintenance workflows, mentor site technicians, and manage physical asset quality across our Louisville residential portfolio. This role is ideal for a candidate with strong mechanical knowledge and supervisory skills who enjoys a balance of active, hands-on technical repairs, team leadership, and contractor oversight.


    Primary Responsibilities

    Operations & Scheduling: Plan, schedule, and direct daily work orders and turnover preparation across multiple property sites.

    Team Leadership: Train, coach, and support technicians and apprentices in best practices, safety procedures, and quality standards.

    Task Prioritization: Prioritize daily service calls based on urgency, scope, technician skill, and resource availability.

    Hiring & Onboarding: Participate in interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and ongoing employee performance development.

    Technical Execution: Perform hands-on diagnostics and complex repairs for residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural systems.

    Cost Control & Vendor Evaluation: Personally inspect complex maintenance issues before calling outside contractors to evaluate internal resolution.

    Quality Assurance: Conduct quality-assurance checks on completed work orders and vacant unit turns prior to resident move-in.

    Contractor Management: Build relationships with external contractors, obtain competitive bids, scope projects, coordinate access, and inspect vendor work.

    Inventory & Shop Care: Maintain organized inventory systems, supply levels, tools, equipment, and dedicated maintenance workshops.

    Preventive Maintenance: Implement structured preventive maintenance programs across all building systems and common areas.

    Property Safety: Identify structural risks, safety hazards, or deferred maintenance needs and report findings to property management.

    Emergency Response: Participate in a rotating after-hours emergency response schedule.


    Candidate Qualifications

    Work Experience: 3 to 5+ years in residential, commercial, or building facilities maintenance with supervisory or mentoring experience.

    HVAC Skills: Solid, practical HVAC troubleshooting and repair capability; EPA certification preferred.

    Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical trade certifications are a plus.

    Technical Proficiency: Ability to use digital work-order management software, communication tools, and email.

    Driver's License: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required for travel between local properties.

    On-Call Availability: Willingness and capability to participate in a rotating on-call emergency response schedule.

    Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb stairs, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and perform routine physical labor.


    Thrive is an equal opportunity employer.


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLouisville, Kentucky

    Skills

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    • Coachingunmatched
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    • Emergency Responseunmatched
    • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Facilities Managementunmatched
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    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
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    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Property Maintenanceunmatched
    • Property Managementunmatched
    • Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relationsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
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    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Residential Real Estateunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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