Maintenance Coordinator
Compensation
EstimatedThe Role
Job Overview
American Leasing and Management is the property management company serving clients in East Texas and Southeast Texas. We manage single-family homes, condos, and mobile home parks for property owners. We are growing and building a dedicated support team. We are hiring our first dedicated Maintenance Coordinator. You will own maintenance from the moment a resident submits a request until the job is closed and the invoice is verified. You will be the main point of contact for residents and vendors on maintenance.
Duties
- Work Order Intake: Receive maintenance requests by portal, phone, and email, create AppFolio work orders, and set priorities.
- Vendor Dispatch: Assign approved vendors within owner spending limits, confirm appointments, and follow up until the work is done.
- Emergency Response: Dispatch urgent repairs within 2 hours, including after-hours coverage on a rotation.
- Resident Communication: Keep residents updated on scheduling, delays, and completion.
- Job Closeout: Verify completion with photos and resident confirmation, and match vendor invoices to work orders in AppFolio.
- Make-Readies: Schedule and track vacant home repairs, cleaning, and turnover work so homes are rent-ready within 14 days.
- Vendor Management: Onboard vendors, track insurance documents, and report on vendor quality and responsiveness.
- Preventative Maintenance: Keep a calendar of recurring services and storm-season vendor readiness.
Qualifications
- One or more years of property management maintenance coordination experience is preferred.
- Working knowledge of residential repairs (plumbing, HVAC, electrical, roofing, appliances) to triage requests and review estimates.
- AppFolio experience is strongly preferred. VPM Academy maintenance certification is a plus.
- Strong organization and follow-through across a high volume of open jobs.
- Clear, professional spoken and written English for daily phone, text, and email communication.
- Good judgment working within spending limits and knowing when to escalate.
Schedule, Setup, and Pay
- Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
- Rotating availability for urgent after-hours and weekend calls
- Pay: Hourly, based on experience
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Estimated- Competitive pay
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Growth opportunities
