Maintenance Manager

About Fraser Ventures & Our Facilities

Fraser Ventures is a family-owned organization that manages a diverse portfolio of 17 properties throughout Southeast Michigan, including medical offices, commercial spaces, and residential rentals.

We continuously invest in our portfolio to deliver premium, modern environments. Several commercial properties have already been renovated, with additional locations scheduled for high-end commercial transformations by an outside commercial building firm.

The Role & Team Management

We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Maintenance Manager with a strong background in general contracting, carpentry, and facility maintenance. This is a working supervisor position that combines team leadership and facilities oversight with substantial hands-on project work.

The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing and supporting a team that includes:

• 5 cleaning staff members
• 1 maintenance team member
• 1 landscaping subcontractor
• 1 painter/general carpentry subcontractor

Primary Responsibilities

These responsibilities are generally prioritized in the following order:

1. Daily Work Orders

• Manage, prioritize, and complete work orders that arise across the company’s commercial and residential properties.

2. Projects & GC Work

• Independently manage and execute small commercial projections, typically involving 1-3 trades from scope to development to completion.
• Provide owner representation on large commercial projections working with the retained GC and CM while serving as an internal liaison to leadership and key stakeholders
• Fully manage small residential projects from inception to completion, including trade coordination, schedule management and project delivery.

3. Scheduled Maintenance

• Oversee and execute scheduled maintenance throughout the facilities, including coordination and maintenance of building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and roofing.

Required Hands-On Carpentry & Renovation Experience

Demonstrated hands-on carpentry and renovation experience is required. Candidates should possess the skills necessary to independently complete substantial projects, such as kitchen or bathroom renovations.

Additional Qualifications

• A minimum of five years of relevant professional experience encompassing both general carpentry and facilities supervision/management.
• Ability to obtain estimates and bids, coordinate outside subcontractors for specialized work, and monitor projects to ensure competitive pricing and quality standards.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal stakeholders, external vendors, and contractors.
• Strong organizational skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office products, email, PDF documents, Zoom, and other standard workplace technology.
• Valid driver’s license is required along with an acceptable driving record.
• Valid Michigan builder’s license required.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements, including a background check, credit check, and driving record check.