Full-service real estate and property management firm Peabody Properties is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin Jenkins of Dorchester, Massachusetts, to Facilities Manager.

As a member of the leadership team, Jenkins now reports directly to Scott Ployer, Vice President of Facilities and Capital Planning at Peabody Properties, Inc. He is responsible for effective overall physical facilities functioning of assigned apartment communities. In his new role he provides training and mentoring to on-site maintenance technicians and service managers, serves in an advisory and support capacity to vendors, and works with senior service managers to review and maintain comprehensive understanding of each property’s operating and capital budgets.

Jenkins joined Peabody Properties, Inc. more than 25 years ago, working in numerous capacities; he has assisted with new property takeovers and has had oversight of multi-million dollar capital projects.

“Kevin has been a valued member of the Peabody Properties family for over 25 years and throughout his career has consistently delivered the highest degree of resident satisfaction,” said Ployer. “It is with great pride that we welcome Kevin to the Peabody Properties Facilities Management leadership team.”

About Peabody Properties, Inc.

Peabody Properties is a full-service real-estate firm which manages more than 13,000 units of housing, primarily in New England. The award-winning, privately held corporation and Accredited Management Organization (AMO) was incorporated in 1976 and is under the direction of Karen Fish-Will and Melissa Fish-Crane, who were recently ranked #31 (out of 50) on Glassdoor’s 2018 SMB Top CEOs list. In 1995, Peabody Properties recognized its long-term commitment to Resident Services as a unique area of expertise within the field of property management and established a new, specialty sector. Peabody Resident Services, Inc. is dedicated solely to the development of support services and programs for residents of affordable housing. Peabody Properties is designated as a Woman Business Enterprise (WBE), is certified by the Massachusetts State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA) and was recently ranked in the top 60 on the 2017 National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) Affordable 100 List, as well as a 2017 and 2018 Top Place to Work by the Boston Globe and 2018 and 2019 Glassdoor Best Place to Work (most recently ranked at #10). Peabody Properties maintains headquarters at 536 Granite Street, Braintree, MA 02184. The firm also has offices in New Jersey and Florida. For additional information please visit http://www.peabodyproperties.com