Property Maintenance Coordinator
- United States
- Remote
- Mid Level
- Posted
# Property Maintenance Coordinator
> Pavago · United States (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-11-12
**Workplace:** remote
**Department:** Candidate Sourcing
## Description
### **Property Maintenance Coordinator (Yardi / AppFolio / Buildium) – Remote**
- **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote
- **Working Hours:** U.S. Business Hours (with flexibility for urgent issues)
### **About the Role**
We’re hiring a **Property Maintenance Coordinator** to own the **end-to-end maintenance lifecycle** across a portfolio of residential properties.
This role is execution-heavy and requires
- Fast response times
- Strong vendor coordination
- Tight follow-up
- High attention to detail
You will be the **central hub between tenants, vendors, and property owners**, ensuring all maintenance requests are handled **quickly, correctly, and completely**.
### **What You’ll Own**
### **Maintenance Request Intake (Daily Operations)**
- Handle **10–20 daily maintenance requests** via phone, email, and tenant portals
- Log and track requests in:
- Yardi
- AppFolio
- Buildium
- Prioritize urgent issues:
- Plumbing leaks
- HVAC failures
- Safety risks
### **Work Order Management (Core Responsibility)**
- Create, assign, and track work orders from **open → in progress → completed**
- Ensure all tickets are resolved within SLA timelines
- Follow up consistently until full resolution
- Close tickets only after **tenant confirmation**
### **Vendor Coordination & Dispatch**
- Schedule and dispatch vendors for repairs and inspections
- Verify vendor:
- Availability
- Licensing
- Insurance compliance
- Review invoices and ensure alignment with completed work
- Hold vendors accountable to timelines and quality
### **Preventive Maintenance (Long-Term Efficiency)**
- Schedule recurring services:
- HVAC servicing
- Pest control
- Safety inspections
- Landscaping
- Maintain maintenance calendars and logs
- Reduce emergency repairs through proactive planning
### **Compliance & Documentation**
- Maintain audit-ready records for:
- Work orders
- Vendor documentation
- Invoices
- Ensure compliance with:
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- Local building codes and safety standards
### **Reporting & Visibility**
- Prepare weekly reports:
- Open tickets
- Resolution timelines
- Maintenance costs
- Deliver monthly insights:
- Spend trends
- Recurring issues
- Preventive maintenance completion
### **What Makes You a Strong Fit**
- You follow up until things are actually done
- You can manage **multiple moving tickets without dropping details**
- You stay calm and decisive during urgent situations
- You balance **tenant experience + vendor accountability**
### **Required Experience & Skills**
- 2+ years in:
- Property management
- Maintenance coordination
- Hands-on experience with:
- Yardi / AppFolio / Buildium
- Strong organizational and multitasking ability
- Experience with:
- Vendor scheduling
- Invoice review
- Maintenance workflows
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office / Google Workspace
### **Nice to Have (Top Candidates)**
- Experience managing **100+ unit portfolios**
- Knowledge of:
- HVAC systems
- Plumbing
- Electrical basics
- Experience with compliance and safety standards
- Background in preventive maintenance programs
### **What a Typical Day Looks Like**
- Review and prioritize incoming maintenance requests
- Dispatch vendors and track job progress
- Communicate updates to tenants and confirm satisfaction
- Update systems with notes, invoices, and completion status
- Schedule preventive maintenance to avoid future issues
- Prepare reports for owners and leadership
- **In short:**
- You ensure **nothing falls through the cracks** and every issue gets resolved properly.
### **Key Metrics (KPIs)**
- SLA compliance:
- Emergencies < 24 hours
- Standard requests < 72 hours
- Tenant satisfaction scores
- Vendor completion rates
- Invoice accuracy
- Preventive maintenance completion %
- Zero compliance or safety issues
### **Why This Role Stands Out**
- High ownership across operations
- Direct impact on tenant satisfaction and property performance
- Exposure to real estate operations at scale
- Clear path into **Property Operations Manager / Portfolio Manager**
### **Apply Now**
If you
- Are detail-obsessed
- Follow through relentlessly
- Can manage chaos with structure
This role is a strong fit.
## Apply
[Apply at Pavago](https://apply.workable.com/pavago/j/9C7192FA85/apply)
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