Maintenance Director

The Villages of Lakewest • Dallas, TX

24d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Director at The Villages of Lakewest in Dallas, Texas, is responsible for ensuring that the building, equipment, and utilities are maintained in accordance with facility policies and local, state, and federal regulations. The role supports a safe, comfortable, attractive, and well-maintained environment at a facility specializing in long-term and rehabilitative care.

The director oversees preventive maintenance, repairs and replacements, service providers, related budgets, regulatory compliance, and upkeep of the property exterior. The facility's mission is to provide clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the needs and expectations of patients and residents.

Requirements

• Five years of experience in institutional maintenance.
• Basic technology skills, including computer, website, email, and mobile phone use to facilitate communication and use of the TELS system.
• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, and related systems.
• Basic carpentry and hardware knowledge.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Regular, predictable, and dependable attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous long-term care or healthcare industry experience.
• Knowledge of long-term care Life Safety Code requirements.
• Graduation from an appropriate technical or trade school.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, comfortable, attractive, and well-maintained environment.
• Follow preventive maintenance programs for major equipment, including HVAC, ice machines, plumbing systems, and water heaters.
• Repair or replace equipment and physical-facility components as necessary.
• Oversee vendors, contractors, and service providers.
• Maintain and monitor related budgets.
• Coordinate compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory codes and guidelines, including fire and life safety regulations.
• Ensure the exterior of the property is maintained, including monitoring landscaping and snow removal companies where necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed