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Maintenance Manager - Miriam Apartments

Mercy Housing Management Group
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/16/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Manager - Miriam Apartments position at Mercy Housing Management Group?

At Mercy Housing, you’ll build a meaningful career creating homes, hope, and opportunity. Join a mission-driven team committed to justice, respect, mercy, inclusion, and personal growth—where your work transforms lives and communities.

The Maintenance Manager will work in collaboration with property management to oversee building maintenance functions, budget, and vendor contracts for Johnston Center Residences, an apartment community providing housing and services for special needs or disabled families and individuals.

What a typical day includes: patching and painting walls, trim, and ceilings; cleaning and repairing appliances, preparing units for new residents and completing plumbing and electrical tasks. Manage maintenance functions, budget, and vendor contracts in collaboration with our property management team.

We encourage candidates with lived experience to apply. This is an on-site position.

Pay: $20-23/hour, dependent on experience.

Benefits

  • Several Healthcare plans to choose from, dental (includes adult and child orthodontia) and vision
  • 15 days of earned PTO your first year, 12 company holidays 2 floating holidays.
  • 403b match
  • Early close Fridays (3 paid hours each Friday)
  • Early close prior to a holiday (3 paid hours)
  • Paid Time off between Christmas and New Year's Holiday
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Paid Parental Leave and Care Giver Leave
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Free Employee Assistance Plan
  • Free Basic Dental
  • Pet Insurance options

Duties

  • Collaborates with Property Manager to ensure that budgets are followed and achieved, where possible.
  • Meets or exceeds stated unit turnover timelines to ensure maximum occupancy levels.
  • Ensures that company procurement standards are met.
  • Collaborates with Property Manager to ensure that maintenance contracts meet or exceed the best possible quality and expense standards.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Three (3) years of experience in skilled maintenance work.
  • Technical expertise in one or more building trade.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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.
This is a brief description summarizing the abilities and skills needed for the position.

Salary : $20 - $23

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