Fairstead Jobs Hiring Now
Fairstead is hiring for 54 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, concentrated in business operations and health & safety, with listed salaries up to about $100,000. Migrate Mate updates Fairstead's live openings daily. Fairstead is a residential real estate company focused on affordable and workforce housing, managing apartment communities across multiple U.S. markets.
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Fairstead hiring data on Migrate Mate, as of July 16, 2026.
- Open jobs
- 54
- Top team
- Business Operations
- Seniority
- Mid to senior level
- Work type
- 0% remote or hybrid
- Top location
- Houston
- Salary range
- $55,000–$100,000
Listed salaries for Fairstead roles on Migrate Mate range from about $55,000 to $100,000 per year across 54 open roles, as of July 16, 2026. Some roles list hourly contract rates.
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Fairstead is a purpose-driven real estate firm dedicated to building affordable communities across the country. Headquartered in New York, with offices in Colorado, Florida, and Washington DC, Fairstead owns and manages a portfolio of more than 30,000 apartments, including pipeline, across 28 states. As an integrated owner, operator, and innovator, Fairstead brings development, construction, and property management under one unified platform to deliver high-quality affordable housing that serves our residents at scale.
At Fairstead, we believe affordable housing should be thoughtfully designed, professionally managed, and responsibly operated. We seek to create and preserve housing that serves residents while delivering long-term value to communities, partners, and stakeholders.
Fairstead challenges industry norms through our tech-forward, entrepreneurial approach to affordable housing. In addition to core real estate capabilities, we operate innovative service lines designed to improve resident outcomes, strengthen communities, and drive operational efficiency. We embrace digital transformation, data-driven decision-making, and emerging technologies, including AI, to build scalable systems that support sustainable growth, grounded in a culture of entrepreneurship, innovation, partnership, dedication, and integrity.
Fairstead is hiring a Maintenance Technician to maintain the day-to-day operations and assume responsibility for maintaining the property's physical assets.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Inspect buildings and equipment regularly for needed repairs and improvements.
- Perform necessary preventative maintenance and repairs on the property as needed.
- Implement maintenance policies and standards to prevent misuse of property appliances.
- Ensure that properties are safe and avoid any danger to their occupants, visitors, and workers.
- Clean and prepare vacated buildings and rooms for new occupants to move in.
- Check electrical wiring for accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Check safety systems and devices for operational effectiveness monthly.
- Participate in the on-call rotation. Respond promptly to emergency maintenance problems that may require attention outside of normal working hours.
- Maintain an inventory of supplies, tools, and equipment.
BENEFITS:
- Generous employer contribution for Medical Insurance through Meritain Health.
- Employer Paid Vision Plans.
- Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan: 100% of the first 3%; 50% of the next 2%.
- 12+ paid Holidays.
- 15 days of PTO.
- 7 Sick days.
- Employer Paid Life Insurance.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Nationwide Pet Insurance.
- Disability Insurance.
- Laser Correction Discount.
- Employee Discounts on appliances, apparel, and more.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Mechanical skills to handle minor repairs and fixtures.
- Knowledge of electricity to diagnose electrical problems and carry out minor repairs.
- General maintenance skills.
- Verbal and written communication skills for effective delivery of information.
- Prior experience as a Service Technician or in a similar role.
- HVAC, CMRP, or equivalent certification preferred.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift to 70 pounds without assistance.
- Dexterity and attention to detail.
Diversity in backgrounds and experiences is key to Fairstead's success. Being an equal opportunity employer is a central tenet of our philosophy that shapes who we are and the communities we serve. Our goal is to ensure competitive total compensation that is commensurate with experience, location, and other market benchmarks.
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Working at Fairstead
Fairstead's 54 open roles are mid to senior level, and about 0% are remote or hybrid. The most active teams are business operations, health & safety, and compliance & risk. Fairstead develops, acquires, and manages affordable and mixed-income apartment communities, with positions spanning property management, leasing, maintenance, compliance, and housing development. Roles range from on-site community managers and leasing consultants to traveling compliance specialists and development analysts supporting new housing projects. Most Fairstead roles are based in Houston, with some in Charlotte and Memphis.
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How many jobs is Fairstead hiring for right now?
Fairstead is hiring for 54 open roles on Migrate Mate as of July 16, 2026, updated daily, concentrated in business operations and health & safety. Positions span property management, leasing, maintenance, compliance, and housing development across multiple U.S. markets. Migrate Mate pulls Fairstead's current openings so the count reflects what is actively posted.
What kinds of roles does Fairstead hire for?
The most active teams are business operations, health & safety, and compliance & risk. Fairstead regularly hires for community managers, assistant community managers, leasing consultants, service technicians, maintenance managers, compliance specialists, and development analysts. Many roles are specific to affordable housing programs, including HUD and LIHTC properties. Most postings are mid to senior level, with a mix of site-based and traveling positions.
Are Fairstead jobs remote or in-person?
Mostly on-site. About 0% of Fairstead's open roles on Migrate Mate are remote or hybrid as of July 16, 2026, with the rest based in Houston. Each Fairstead listing shows its work location so you can filter before applying.
How do I apply to a job at Fairstead?
Find a Fairstead role on Migrate Mate, then follow the listing link through to Fairstead's own careers page to submit your application. Fairstead manages its own hiring process, including application review, interviews, and offers. Migrate Mate keeps the listings current so you can browse what is open before heading to the source.
What do Fairstead jobs pay?
Listed salaries for Fairstead roles on Migrate Mate range from about $55,000 to $100,000 per year as of July 16, 2026, with most postings at mid to senior level. Some roles list hourly contract rates. Exact pay is set by Fairstead and shown on each listing.
Does Fairstead hire entry-level?
Most of Fairstead's open roles on Migrate Mate are mid to senior level as of July 16, 2026. Entry-level openings are limited. Check individual Fairstead listings for stated experience requirements.
Where is Fairstead hiring?
Most Fairstead roles are based in Houston, with some in Charlotte and Memphis, and about 0% offer remote or hybrid work as of July 16, 2026. Migrate Mate shows the location on each listing.