What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Maintenance position at Triple Crown Senior Living?
Position: Director of Maintenance - The Summit of Edgewood
Schedule: Full Time Mon- Friday 7a-4p On Call
Location: Edgewood, KY
At The Summit of Edgewood we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care that enriches the lives of our residents. Our team creates a welcoming environment where residents feel at home, supported, and valued. Join us and make a difference in the lives of seniors every day!
We are seeking a dedicated Director of Maintenance (DM.) The Director of Maintenance is responsible for maintenance and repairs at the community. The goal is to provide a safe, functioning community for residents, staff and family enjoyment.
Essential Duties:
- Develop community-specific preventative maintenance schedules for resident apartments, offices, common areas both internal and external, walking the building daily to ensure all areas of the community are addressed
- Perform all required maintenance according to state guidelines and the needs of the community
- Process orders for apartment turnovers and complete within the desired timeframe
- Develop and implement procedures for ordering supplies, equipment and necessary vendor services
- Negotiate vendor services to best possible pricing, getting two quotes when possible, and hold vendors accountable to agreed-upon service delivery and pricing
- Monitor and track inventory and ensure the security of all repair parts, tools and equipment
- Maintain all tools and equipment necessary to provide required maintenance
- Monitor and track expenses while operating efficiently within budgetary guidelines
- Repair and maintain in good working order all kitchen, housekeeping, and mechanical equipment
- Repair and maintain heating and air-conditioning units always ensuring resident comfort
- Inspect and repair any damage to hallways, walls, ceilings, floors, roofs, etc.
- Lubricates all appliance motors, room exhaust fans, pumps, and miscellaneous equipment per preventive schedule or as recommended by the manufacturer
- Ensure all doors and locks are in working order and are set at needed to ensure resident safety
Education/ Experience Requirements:
- A college degree is preferred, a high school diploma is required
- Minimum of (2) two years verifiable maintenance experience in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, etc.
- Excellent organizational, time-management and computer skills
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
- Understand and uphold the policies and procedures established by TCSL
- Work independently, maintain confidentiality and professionalism, and be a positive leader
- Demonstrate practical interpersonal skills as well as sound judgment and good decision-making skills
- Maintain good working relationships with residents and co-workers
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office)
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds and bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach and sit for long periods
- Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary, shift differentials
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment where you can make a meaningful impact.