Maintenance Manager – 1099 Contractor

Darwin Homes

Manager overseeing maintenance operations for Darwin Homes' single-family rental portfolio. Ensuring properties are well-kept and meet quality standards exceeding tenant expectations.

Posted 5/9/2026contractRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coordinate and supervise all aspects of property maintenance and repairs for a portfolio of single-family homes.
Source, vet, and manage relationships with third-party contractors and service providers to ensure quality work, timely completion, and cost-efficiency.
Develop and implement a preventive maintenance schedule to proactively address property upkeep and reduce emergency repairs.
Receive, prioritize, assign, and track maintenance requests using our property management software.
Conduct regular property inspections (move-in, move-out, seasonal, annual) to identify maintenance needs and ensure lease compliance.
Assist in preparing and managing maintenance budgets, including approval and tracking of expenses.
Serve as the first point of contact for maintenance emergencies; coordinate after-hours or urgent repair response.
Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
Supervise in-house maintenance staff, assigning tasks and evaluating performance where applicable.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of maintenance or facilities management experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Residential property maintenance experience strongly preferred.
Strong working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair.
Proficient in property management or work order systems (e.g., AppFolio, Buildium, Propertyware, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Valid driver’s license required; certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or other trades are a plus.
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Must be available for on-call duty on a rotational basis, including nights and weekends.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Technology Darwin Homes is a tech-enabled platform that simplifies the single-family home rental experience by providing an array of digital services for residents and property owners. Their offerings include easy online property searches, tech-driven application processes, and integrated smart home technologies such as smart locks for self-guided viewings. Darwin Homes ensures seamless move-in experiences with moving assistance and set-up of utilities, and offers secure online payment systems for rent. Additionally, their platform delivers 24/7 digital support for residents and facilitates fast repair services through a wide network of vendors, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Based in Texas, Darwin Homes aims to make renting a home straightforward and efficient, enhancing the real estate rental industry with innovative technology. Maintenance Manager – 1099 Contractor Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 7 minutes ago 🇺🇸 United States – Remote 💵 $45 / hour ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 👔 Manager Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Coordinate and supervise all aspects of property maintenance and repairs for a portfolio of single-family homes.
Source, vet, and manage relationships with third-party contractors and service providers to ensure quality work, timely completion, and cost-efficiency.
Develop and implement a preventive maintenance schedule to proactively address property upkeep and reduce emergency repairs.
Receive, prioritize, assign, and track maintenance requests using our property management software.
Conduct regular property inspections (move-in, move-out, seasonal, annual) to identify maintenance needs and ensure lease compliance.
Assist in preparing and managing maintenance budgets, including approval and tracking of expenses.
Serve as the first point of contact for maintenance emergencies; coordinate after-hours or urgent repair response.
Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with applicable building codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
Supervise in-house maintenance staff, assigning tasks and evaluating performance where applicable. 🎯 Requirements
5+ years of maintenance or facilities management experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
Residential property maintenance experience strongly preferred.
Strong working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair.
Proficient in property management or work order systems (e.g., AppFolio, Buildium, Propertyware, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite.
Valid driver’s license required; certifications in HVAC, plumbing, or other trades are a plus.
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
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Hard Skills & Tools

HVACplumbingelectricalcarpentryappliance repairpreventive maintenancebudget managementproperty inspectionsmaintenance request trackingsupervisory skills

Soft Skills

organizational skillscommunication skillsleadership skillsprioritizationmultitaskingrelationship managementproblem-solvingtime managementemergency responseperformance evaluation

Certifications

HVAC certificationplumbing certificationdriver's license