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City Manager

Russell, KS · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

The City maintains a municipal airport, golf course, and over 160 acres of parks. For a full description of the community, visit A Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration or a related field is ...

Lowe's

RDC Maintenance Manager

Perris, CA

$116K - $194K/yr

What You Will Do The Maintenance Manager is primarily responsible for leading a safe, high performing team of technicians that analyzes, troubleshoots, and repairs broken equipment, while also ...

Palisades Tahoe

Lift Maintenance Manager

Reno, NV

$84K - $117K/yr

Supervises and directs activities of Lift Maintenance team. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Salaried: The base salary range below represents the low and high end of the Palisades Tahoe ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for city maintenance in the United States is $31.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $38.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a city maintenance worker do?

A city maintenance worker is responsible for keeping public spaces, streets, parks, and city-owned buildings clean, safe, and in good repair. Their duties often include repairing roads and sidewalks, maintaining landscaping, removing litter, and ensuring playgrounds and recreational facilities are safe for public use. They may also handle minor plumbing, electrical, or carpentry work as needed. City maintenance workers play a crucial role in maintaining the functionality and appearance of a city's infrastructure.

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City Maintenance workers often face challenges such as working outdoors in varying weather conditions, responding to emergency repairs, and managing a wide variety of tasks from street repair to park upkeep. These challenges are typically addressed through comprehensive safety training, clear communication channels, and cross-training team members to handle multiple duties. The role requires adaptability and teamwork, as workers often collaborate with other departments and must prioritize tasks based on city needs and resources.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a City Maintenance Worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a City Maintenance Worker, you need basic mechanical skills, knowledge of maintenance procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with power tools, heavy equipment, and facility management systems is typically required, and certifications such as a commercial driver's license (CDL) can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help workers address issues efficiently and interact with the public and colleagues. These skills ensure safe, effective maintenance of city infrastructure, which is crucial for public safety and city operations.

What is the difference between City Maintenance vs City Sanitation Worker?

AspectCity MaintenanceCity Sanitation Worker
Primary ResponsibilitiesMaintaining public infrastructure, roads, parks, and facilitiesCollecting and disposing of waste, cleaning streets and public areas
Required CertificationsPossibly a general maintenance or trade licenseOften requires sanitation or waste management certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, involving repairs and upkeep of infrastructureOutdoor, focused on cleaning and waste removal
Employer & Industry UsageMunicipal public works departmentsCity sanitation or waste management departments

While both roles serve the public sector and work outdoors, City Maintenance focuses on infrastructure upkeep, whereas City Sanitation Workers specialize in waste collection and sanitation services. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various City Maintenance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,662 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Maintenance Manager, Chestnut Hill - Equinox Fitness Clubs

Maintenance Manager, Chestnut Hill - Equinox Fitness Clubs

Equinox Fitness

Newton, MA

$60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Equinox rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 61 rated gym and leisure clubs

Job description

Company Description

OUR STORY

Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, SoulCycle and Equinox Hotels, are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver.

OUR CODE

We are passionate about high performance living and we practice what we preach - investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don't settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results.  We are obsessed with what's new, what's now, what's next. Never following, always leading, living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture and consumer behavior. We aren't just a company; we're a community vested in each other's success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company.

If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you.

Job Description

We are looking for an energetic, creative, and reliable Maintenance Manager to join the Equinox team.  This is a great position for a candidate looking to make a significant impact in a growing and dynamic organization.

The main purpose of this position is to supervise the maintenance staff and operations of all activities related to club maintenance and to ensure that the club consistently meets Equinox's standards for cleanliness and safety. 

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: 

  • Contribute to and consistently apply Equinox's policies and procedures 
  • Hire, train, supervise, coach and evaluate maintenance staff 
  • Develop employees with potential Maintenance Supervisor capabilities 
  • Conduct performance evaluations on annual anniversary date 
  • Perform 30, 60, & 90-day review on all new hires 
  • Require Manager on Duty's ("MOD") to attend monthly facility reviews 
  • Train all new staff with the customized, club-specific cleaning checklists 
  • Complete cleanliness inspections (walk-through) 
  • Perform daily one-on-one meetings with each shift MOD's 
  • Report to the GMIT daily for open tasks 
  • Ensure adequate inventory of maintenance and locker room supplies 
  • Conduct frequent walk-throughs 
  • Implement inclement weather procedures 
  • Oversee deliveries 
  • Be aware and knowledgeable of emergency procedures 
  • Attend Manager meetings 
  • Maintain high visibility during peak club hours 
  • Ensure high level of customer service 
  • Keep current in knowledge of key competitors as to their location, physical plant, and equipment 
  • Assist in the development of annual budget with respect to the Maintenance Department 
  • Perform all other projects and responsibilities as required 
Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual should meet the following minimum requirements and qualifications: 

  • Proven experience in a commercial business or fitness setting 
  • Proven ability to hire, direct, and train staff 
  • Knowledge in maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and exercise equipment 
  • Knowledge and experience with tools 
  • Knowledge and experience with janitorial cleaning products and OSHA standards 
  • Current C.P.R. and First Aid Certification 
  • Good financial management  
  • Ability to utilize new techniques, ideas and solve problems 
  • Possess honesty and personal integrity 
  • Hardworking and diligent 
  • Must have sense of urgency around all work details 
  • Bi-lingual in English and Spanish preferred
Additional Information

AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • We offer competitive salary, benefits and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
  • Complimentary Club membership
  • Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop
  • Pay Transparency - $60,000 Annually 

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.

Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at https://careers.equinox.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. 

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