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ELH Mgmt. LLC

Super Live in - Brooklyn

New York, NY · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

... Building Superintendent to support the day-to-day operations and maintenance of a 200+ unit ... This is a live-in position, requiring the candidate to reside onsite to provide rapid response to ...

Garney Construction

Superintendent - Plant

Aurora, CO

$125K - $160K/yr

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION As a Superintendent at Garney Construction, working in our job site in Denver, CO , You will be making a difference every day by helping Garney build work. You will have the ...

Garney Construction

Superintendent - Plant

Aurora, CO

$125K - $160K/yr

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION As a Superintendent at Garney Construction, working in our job site in Denver, CO , You will be making a difference every day by helping Garney build work. You will have the ...

W3Global Inc.

General Superintendent

Lowell, MA

$180K - $200K/yr

General Superintendent Reports to: Chief of Operations Direct Reports: All Company Field Staff ... Participates in meetings. * Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits ...

Garney Construction

Superintendent - Plant

Aurora, CO · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION As a Superintendent at Garney Construction, working in our job site in Denver, CO , You will be making a difference every day by helping Garney build work. You will have the ...

RPM Development Group

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Maintenance Technician

Newark, NJ · On-site

$20/hr

RPM Development Group, a leading NJ developer of affordable housing, is seeking an experienced maintenance technician to be a live-in superintendent for a residential building located in Newark, NJ.

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How much do live in superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in superintendent in the United States is $62,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $71,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live In Superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Live In Superintendent, you need strong knowledge of building maintenance, basic plumbing and electrical repair, and relevant experience in property management. Familiarity with work order systems, HVAC controls, and certifications such as EPA 608 for refrigerant handling are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills help you address tenant concerns and coordinate with vendors effectively. These skills ensure the safe, efficient operation of the property and contribute to tenant satisfaction and compliance with building regulations.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by a Live In Superintendent, and how can they be managed effectively?

Live In Superintendents often encounter challenges such as responding to after-hours emergencies, balancing maintenance requests from multiple tenants, and managing time between administrative tasks and hands-on repairs. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and establishing clear protocols for emergency situations can help manage these challenges. Building good relationships with residents and proactively maintaining equipment can also reduce the frequency and urgency of problems, making the role more manageable and rewarding.

What are live-in superintendents?

Live-in superintendents are professionals who reside on the premises of a residential or commercial building and are responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and overall management of the property. They handle tasks such as responding to tenant requests, performing minor repairs, overseeing building systems, and ensuring the property is clean and safe. Because they live on-site, they are often available to address emergencies and urgent issues promptly. This role is essential in apartment buildings, condominiums, and sometimes commercial properties, ensuring smooth operations and tenant satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Live In Superintendent job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,460 per year, or $30 per hour.

Super Live in - Brooklyn

ELH Mgmt. LLC

New York, NY • On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking an accomplished and highly skilled Assistant Building Superintendent to support the day-to-day operations and maintenance of a 200+ unit residential property. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise across all major building trades and demonstrates proven leadership in overseeing staff, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring safe, efficient building operations.

This is a live-in position, requiring the candidate to reside onsite to provide rapid response to after-hours emergencies and maintain continuous oversight of building systems during a major modernization and construction period.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repairs
  • Perform daily repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
  • Complete resident work orders using the Yardi Mobile Maintenance App, ensuring timely updates and accurate documentation.
  • Conduct routine inspections of apartments, common areas, mechanical rooms, building systems, and equipment.
  • Perform /implement preventive maintenance schedules and documentation.
    • Team Leadership
  • Supervise porters and maintenance technicians. Assign daily cleaning tasks; ensure all propertystandard cleaning and maintenance protocols are met.
  • Follow up with maintenance technicians to confirm timely and efficient work completion.
  • Provide training, guidance, and feedback to team members as needed.

    • Customer Service & Resident Relations

  • Respond to resident maintenance concerns with professionalism, courtesy, and prompt action.
  • Maintain strong followup to ensure resident satisfaction.
  • Support a positive community environment and uphold property standards.
    • Building Operations
  • Monitor boilers, pumps, compactor rooms, and other building mechanical systems.
  • Coordinate with outside vendors, contractors, and inspectors.
  • Maintain logs, work order records, inventory, and compliance documentation.
    • Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure all tasks are performed safely and in accordance with local building codes, regulations, and company policies.
  • Correspond with property management and provide regular updates on building operations.
    • Qualifications
  • 5+ years of maintenance experience in multifamily residential housing preferred.
  • Strong technical skills across trades: boiler operations, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and HVAC.
  • Experience using the Yardi Mobile Maintenance App preferred.
  • Ability to supervise and mentor porters and maintenance staff.
  • Excellent customer service, communication, and followup skills.
  • Must live onsite and be able to respond to emergencies.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform physical maintenance tasks.
  • FDNY certificates (S95, P99, F01, etc.) a plus.
    • Salary & Benefits
  • Benefits provided by Local 713

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