Director of Maintenance

POSITION SUMMARY

The DIRECTOR of MAINTENANCE is responsible for the overall operation of the maintenance department ensuring all laws, regulations and Company standards are met.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must have Long Term Care experience
• Life Safety and regulatory knowledge required in this position
  
• Must have high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have a minimum of two (2) years maintenance experience
• Must have proven knowledge of various mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems
• Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Must be knowledgeable of local building codes and ordinances

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language
• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day
• Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents
• Must be able to plan, supervise and direct maintenance programs
• Must be able to schedule preventive maintenance, repairs and replacements
• Must be able to inspect equipment /systems regularly for proper functioning and safety
• Must be able to run errands, handle incoming and outgoing freight, lift and move heavy furniture and equipment
• Must be able to recruit, select, hire, evaluate, train, counsel and supervise maintenance staff
• Must be able to practice dependable, regular attendance
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs floor to waist; lift 10 lbs waist to shoulder; lift and carry 40 lbs; and push/pull 40 lbs.