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Location:
Mill Creek Apartments – Hampton, VA (with travel to River Mews, Newport News, VA)

About Us

Mill Creek Landing Apartments in Hampton, VA is a peaceful waterfront community of 54 apartments, offering an enjoyable work environment. As the Assistant Maintenance Supervisor at Mill Creek Landing, you’ll take ownership of daily maintenance operations and work independently to keep the community running smoothly. In addition, you’ll collaborate with and provide support to our skilled maintenance team at River Mews, a larger, dynamic community of 645 apartments and townhomes located nearby in Newport News, VA. This unique opportunity allows you to contribute your expertise at both communities—gaining variety, growth, and valuable experience along the way. Our two Property Managers at Mill Creek and River Mews have been with Palms Associates for a combined 21 years, reflecting the stability and long-term commitment that define our company culture.

What We’re Looking For

A skilled, driven, and versatile Assistant Maintenance Supervisor who is ready to thrive in a dual-location position, bringing expertise and passion to both communities. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and can balance independent work with the benefits of a supportive, team-oriented environment.

 ✔ Minimum 3 years of experience in property management maintenance including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
 ✔ EPA HVAC certification REQUIRED
 ✔ CPO certification may be obtained through Palms
 ✔ Must be able to participate in a rotating on-call schedule
 ✔ Desire to lead others and serve as a positive role model and problem solver
 ✔ Problem-solving mindset – a proactive, “go-getter” attitude with initiative
 ✔ Team player – works collaboratively with a passionate, skilled crew
 ✔ Technology savvy – comfortable using MS Office 365 and owns a mobile device for work communication
 ✔ Excellent communicator – proficient in English (written and verbal); bilingual a plus!

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting the Regional Maintenance Manager in overseeing all maintenance, grounds, and apartment turn operations
• Supervising maintenance tasks and ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to company standards
• Scheduling and prioritizing daily maintenance duties to meet operational needs
• Completing work orders and apartment turns promptly and in accordance with Palms’ procedures and deadlines
• Ensuring all repairs and services are performed correctly, safely, and on schedule
• Maintaining adequate inventory of spare parts and maintenance materials to address common repairs and situations
• Keeping the maintenance area clean, organized, and secured when not in use
• Maintaining a “safety first” attitude across all property operations
• Provide support to the maintenance team at River Mews when needed

What We Offer

• Weekly On-Call Stipend – Earn an additional $150 per week anytime you’re on call
• Supportive, friendly on-site management team
• Monthly and holiday bonus opportunities
• Career development – including Interplay Learning and in-house HVAC 608 Certification
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance; Flexible Spending and HSA options
• Excellent PTO
• Wellness day off and additional floating holiday
• Community service day off
• Housing discount
• $1,000–$1,500 annual contribution to your Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with 4% match and historical 6% profit sharing, all immediately vested
• Opportunities for growth – careers available at 23 large apartment communities throughout the Southeast

How Palms Associates is Different

At Palms Associates, working at Mill Creek Landing Apartments means more than just a job—it means contributing to communities we built, own, and manage. With over 60 years of service to our residents, we’re committed to excellence, stability, and continuous improvement. It’s no surprise that across the company, our average associate tenure exceeds 7 years!

Come see what makes Palms different!