Facility Maintenance Manager Job at Abodes Lagos

Abodes Lagos is a top-tier real estate company platform specializing in luxury property rentals, sales, and shortlet management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Facility Maintenance Manager

Job Location: Lagos Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • The Facility Maintenance Manager is responsible for ensuring the quick and timely resolution of all facility maintenance issues across Abodes Lagos’ managed properties.
  • This includes, but is not limited to, handling all maintenance issues such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, TV and Internet Subscription issues, etc.
  • The ideal candidate must demonstrate proactiveness, sensitivity to time-bound tasks, and excellent vendor management skills.

Key Responsibilities
Facility Maintenance:

  • Spearhead the resolution of maintenance issues within set timelines.
  • Respond appropriately to facility malfunctions and emergencies
  • Coordinate routine and ad-hoc maintenance tasks & inspections to ensure all apartments meet operational standards.
  • Liaise with team members and make sure all repairs are attended to promptly.
  • Liaise with the Housekeepers to make sure all apartments are cleaned between check-outs and check-ins.
  • Reviewing utility consumption and striving to minimise costs

Emergency Response:

  • Act as the first point of contact for all emergency maintenance needs.
  • Develop and implement quick-response protocols for urgent issues.

Vendor and Artisan Management:

  • Outsourcing artisans to deal with Maintenance issues that cannot be completed in-house
  • Source, vet, and onboard reliable vendors and artisans for all types of maintenance issues (e.g., electricians, plumbers, cleaners, etc.).
  • Manage relationships with vendors to ensure quality service delivery.

Operational Oversight:

  • Monitor facility conditions to identify potential issues before they arise.
  • Liaise with Housekeepers to promptly spot and resolve maintenance issues.
  • Generate payment requisitions for maintenance and repair operations
  • Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards across all apartments.
  • Recommend cost-effective solutions for maintenance operations.

Reporting and Documentation:

  • Maintain records of damage reports, maintenance schedules, vendor payments, and resolved issues.
  • Provide periodic (daily/weekly/ongoing) reports on maintenance activities.

Minimum Requirements

  • Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree
  • 2 - 4 years of experience in hospitality (shortlet, hotel, or facility) maintenance management.
  • Proactiveness, strong organizational skills, and sensitivity to time-bound issues.
  • Familiarity with maintenance processes, vendor sourcing, and issue resolution.
  • Ability to work under pressure,
  • Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong negotiating skills
  • Tech-savvy and proficient in Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office.

What We Offer

  • Monthly salary: N120,000 – N150,000.
  • Hybrid work model with regular onsite property management visits (multiple locations).
  • A collaborative, innovative, and supportive work culture.
  • Transport allowance, available upon confirmation of employment.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: people@abodeslagos.com using "Application - Facility Maintenance Manager" as the subject of the mail.