Regional Maintenance Manager for Multifamily

Palms Associates is hiring a Regional Maintenance Manager to support a portfolio of six communities across the Triangle.

Are you a strong Maintenance Supervisor or multi-site leader ready to step into a regional role? Do you enjoy developing teams, improving operations, and making a real impact across multiple communities?

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can balance technical expertise with coaching and team development.

What Makes This Role Different:

• Stable, owner-operated portfolio; no third-party management turnover 
• Regional role with real influence, not just oversight 
• Opportunity to build, train, and elevate maintenance teams 
• Collaboration with an experienced regional leadership group 
• Exposure to capital projects, renovations, and operational strategy

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of multifamily maintenance leadership experience 
• Strong HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and troubleshooting skills 
• EPA 608 certification required (CPO preferred) 
• Experience leading teams and improving operations 
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally

What You’ll Do

• Conduct property walks, inspections, and safety audits 
• Strengthen preventive maintenance programs and shop standards 
• Support capital projects, renovations, and large-scale repairs 
• Partner with onsite teams to improve performance and accountability 
• Train, mentor, and onboard maintenance staff 
• Ensure OSHA, EPA, and local compliance across all communities 
• Identify inefficiencies and implement practical solutions 
• Support vendor management, scopes, and quality control

Outstanding total compensation & benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary(based on experience)
• Industry-Leading Retirement: 401(k) with 4% match + historically 6.25% profit sharing. (With a 4% deferral, you could save up to 14.25% of your income annually, 100%immediatelyvested — and with a higher deferral, you could save evenmore!)
• Low-Cost Health Coverage:~$50/paycheck for the EE only HSA plan + company HSA contributions. $1,000 EE only / $1,500 EE+ child/family contribution to HSA
• Excellent PTO
• Wellness Dayoff,additionalfloating holiday, and community service day off
• Holiday bonus opportunities
• Health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance (Employer-paid Life and Short-Term Disability)
• 20% Apartment discount
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 
• $1,000 Employee Referral Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• In-House HVAC 608 Certification Training
• Opportunities for advancement across 23 large apartment communities throughout the Southeast!

At Palms Associates we do things differently—and better.

If you’re looking for security, growth, and a company that values your contributions, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today — leaders encouraged!