Maintenance Director

GardantVandalia, IL
$19 - $20Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Director oversees the Community safety program, ensuring a secure resident home and working environment in compliance with policy and regulations. This role sustains a preventative maintenance program to maintain the proper functioning of all Community equipment, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems. The Director hires, trains, schedules, and leads the maintenance team in providing exceptional services. Responsibilities include mechanical repair, replacement, and/or installation of minor equipment, hardware, and controls, as well as maintaining water heaters, furnaces, air conditioners, kitchen equipment, and associated equipment. The role also involves maintaining community plumbing systems, completing all maintenance requests efficiently, conducting inventory of chemical supplies, implementing safety protocols, performing exterior maintenance, and delivering fire and disaster education. A key aspect of this role is engaging with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, fostering a supportive environment.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent required
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Experience in HVAC systems and/or electrical required
  • Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the readiness to mentor, motivate, and inspire

Nice To Haves

  • Prior senior living experience desired

Responsibilities

  • Oversees Community safety program and maintains a secure resident home and working environment in compliance with policy and regulations
  • Sustains a preventative maintenance program to maintain proper functioning of all Community equipment, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
  • Hires, trains, schedules, and leads the maintenance team in providing exceptional services
  • Mechanically repair, replace, and/or install minor equipment, hardware, and controls
  • Maintain water heaters, furnaces, air conditioners, kitchen equipment and associated equipment
  • Maintain community plumbing systems
  • Completes all maintenance requests, both scheduled and emergency, quickly and efficiently
  • Conducts inventory on chemical supplies and complies with proper storage and usage procedures
  • Implements safety protocols and procedures to avert incidents and ensure compliance with OSHA requirements
  • Performs exterior maintenance duties as necessary
  • Delivers fire and disaster education and performs preparation and drill activities with residents and team members
  • Engages with residents in a compassionate and impactful manner, cultivating a warm and supportive environment where the values of love, compassion, and dignity are reflected in every interaction

Benefits

  • Unlimited growth opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefit packages available
  • Work-life balance | Paid Time Off
  • EAP & Maven family planning program
  • 401(k) employer match biweekly
  • Self-service payroll
  • Daily pay options available
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