Maintenance Director

*****5 Star Annual survey for 2021*****

Job Type: Full-Time

Must have experience in a healthcare setting.

*Benefits available for full-time employees*

Benefits:

• 401 (k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Job Summary (must be experienced in life safety inspections)

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We are looking for a friendly and experienced Maintenance Director who is experienced in Life safety inspections, HVAC and regular maintenance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of the maintenance department to ensure environmental center compliance in accordance to Federal, State and Local ordinance, regulations and building codes. Ensures center is maintained in a sanitary, attractive, and orderly condition; in good repair, free from hazards such as those caused by electrical, plumbing, ventilation, heating and cooling systems. Also responsible for the provision of quality laundry service. Come apply today at 1100 Fourth St, Longview, TX 75601, USA or call us at (903) 753-7661.

Principal Responsibilities

• Supervises all Environmental Services personnel and daily work in assigned areas throughout center in an effective, efficient manner that enhances service levels while providing appropriate control of expense budgets, staffing and the effectual resolution of interdepartmental and personnel problems. Processes and maintains records of accounts payable, supplies received, equipment maintenance, and other department business.

• Executes the Company’s preventive maintenance program and record keeping systems to maintain the center is at its highest level of physical function.

• Develops center profile and physical plant history by maintaining complete documentation of all maintenance activities including accurate records of all replacement parts and materials used; Maintains records of fuel supply.

• Performs all routine maintenance and repair work for the center in accordance to Federal, State and Local ordinance, regulations and building codes.

• Works with residents, nurses, physicians, department leaders and other staff members regarding environmental services requests, infection prevention, service resolution opportunities, and other interdepartmental matters. Provides timely follow-up for information to requesting departments. Communicates and consults with management on best practices.

• Maintains electrical and mechanical equipment in good working order; Adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments and lubricates and cleans parts, as needed; Lubricates potty chairs, wheelchairs, shower chairs, wheeled Geri-chairs, drug carts, etc.; Repairs outdoor chairs and benches; Reports serious mechanical failures and problems to the Administrator.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.

• At least one year of Long-Term-Care with life safety.

• One to two years of supervisory experience in a commercial establishment with knowledge of laundry/housekeeping/maintenance procedures.

• Minimum of 2 years work experience in long-term care preferred.

"So glad that Sharonda Jenkins is the Director of Nursing. She is constantly on the floor and teaching. She is doing everything to help." - Eva- CNA

"I've seen a big change in the entire staff since Sharonda Jenkins came onboard as the Director of Nursing for Highland Pines. There is a calmness and a positive attitude throughout the facility. Her hard work and dedication are a reflection of our 2021 Annual Survey! 5*****stars for Sharonda! - Kym- HR

"We love Sharonda Jenkins and are so fortunate she accepted the role as the Director of Nursing at Highland Pines. She is an exceptional educator and leader and is committed to building the strong nursing team in East Texas. Our awesome annual survey shows how hard Sharonda is willing to work for the residents at our home. - Wendy - RN

"We are commited to being the best nursing team in East Texas. The only thing missing is you!!" - Sharonda Jenkins - DON