Bozzuto · Jersey City, NJ

Assistant Maintenance Manager at Bozzuto — Jersey City, NJ

Full-timeJersey City, NJ$70,000–$72,000/yearPosted 2026-08-04Apply on Greenhouse

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# Primary Responsibilities:

Your mantra is preserve and protect. You bring your passion for people and the trades to work with you every day. You’re a doer but you can also motivate others. As a jack of all trades and an advocate for the community’s asset preservation, you instill in everyone you interact with a sense of Bozzuto pride.

As an Assistant Building Maintenance Manager, your primary responsibilities include:

  • Leading by example and being a role model for the standards and behaviors consistent with the core values and culture of Bozzuto
  • Showing care and concern for our residents through timely follow ups and meticulous completion of their apartment service tickets
  • Resolving maintenance issues in the area of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and appliance repair
  • Managing the make-ready and apartment turnover process with attention to detail and timeliness so apartments can be leased and new residents can move in
  • Preserving the value of the building by consistently executing on preventative maintenance programs
  • Preserving the beauty of the building and the safety of the community through general upkeep and cleanliness, snow removal and grounds maintenance
  • Sustaining peak efficiency operation levels for all property components
  • Adhering to applicable building, county and safety codes/standards, while running an accident-free operation
  • Working weekends and participating in the emergency on-call rotation

# What You Bring to Us:

  • 5+ years of experience in the trades, facilities and/or residential building maintenance
  • Strong leadership aptitude and supervisory experience preferred
  • An HVAC, EPA and/or NAPE certification
  • Knowledge of risk management, OSHA and MSDS
  • Proficiency with HVAC, plumbing, electrical trades and appliance repair
  • Basic carpentry, drywall and painting skills
  • Exposure to complex mechanical systems such as central plant, split systems, boilers and chillers desired
  • A safety mindset and an eye for detail
  • A builder’s mentality (know it like you built it!)
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • A sharp professional appearance
  • Basic proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite and comfort using various technology platforms, apps and computer programs
  • Availability for emergency situations at the property, including an on-call rotation
  • The ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly, climb stairs, use ladders and work in varying weather conditions

Salary Range

$70,000—$72,000 USD

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Health & wellness benefits. We offer coverage for medical, dental, and vision, including access to the best doctors at an affordable price.
  • Paid leave. We provide 20 days of paid time off plus holidays.
  • Retirement planning. We offer a 401k program with a company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement. Plus, many other programs to support career development and growth.
  • A place you belong. We proudly offer a diverse range of employee resource groups, providing opportunities for our employees to connect over shared experiences, backgrounds, and cultures.

Required skills

  • sourcing
  • osha certification
  • electrical
  • teamwork
  • communication
  • microsoft office
  • hvac
  • plumbing
  • carpentry
  • excel