Facilities & Property Maintenance Specialist
Career Growth Opportunity to Facilities Manager
Location: Lansing, MI
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $19.23 – $25.63 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Join a Team That Takes Pride in Quality
Are you the type of person who notices the little things others overlook? Do you enjoy solving problems, working with your hands, and taking pride in leaving every property better than you found it?
Turning Leaf Behavioral Health Services is seeking a dependable Facilities & Property Maintenance Specialist to maintain our residential homes and support the individuals we serve. Every day brings something different—from repairing drywall and plumbing to preventative maintenance, HVAC troubleshooting, landscaping, and preparing homes for new residents.
If you're looking for a stable career with room to grow into a Facilities Manager position, we'd like to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on residential properties
- Troubleshoot and repair plumbing, electrical, HVAC, heating, cooling, and boiler systems
- Complete drywall, painting, carpentry, appliance, and general building repairs
- Repair toilets, faucets, sinks, and other plumbing fixtures
- Perform landscaping, snow removal, and general grounds maintenance
- Conduct property inspections and identify maintenance needs before they become larger issues
- Complete work orders and maintenance documentation using Buildium
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors as needed
- Perform routine company vehicle maintenance, including oil changes and basic upkeep
- Help maintain safe, clean, and welcoming environments for residents and staff
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Takes initiative and ownership
- Pays attention to detail
- Enjoys solving problems independently
- Communicates professionally with residents, staff, and vendors
- Takes pride in producing quality work
- Can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications
Required
- Minimum 5 years of facilities, maintenance, construction, or property maintenance experience
- Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, boilers, drywall, carpentry, appliances, and general repairs
- Ability to diagnose maintenance issues and complete repairs efficiently
- Valid Michigan driver's license with reliable transportation
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Ability to successfully complete required background screening, post-offer physical, and TB testing
Preferred
- Residential or multi-family property maintenance experience
- Landscaping and snow removal experience
- Familiarity with Buildium
- Knowledge of Michigan building and fire codes, Fair Housing requirements, MDHHS licensing requirements, and CARF standards
- Own basic maintenance tools
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid training and professional development
- Mileage reimbursement for approved travel
- Uniforms and safety equipment provided
- Advancement opportunities
- Potential employer-provided housing for qualified candidates based on organizational needs
Career Advancement
This position offers an excellent opportunity to advance into a Facilities Manager role for someone who demonstrates leadership, accountability, initiative, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality facilities.
Why Turning Leaf?
At Turning Leaf, we believe every resident deserves a safe, clean, and well-maintained home. We're looking for someone who shares that commitment and takes pride in making a difference every day.
If you're ready to build a long-term career with a growing organization that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and integrity, apply today!
Turning Leaf Behavioral Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
