Regional Maintenance Director
Cardinal Senior Living LLC•Grand Rapids, MI
About The Position
We are seeking a hands-on, strategic Regional Director of Facilities to lead maintenance operations across a portfolio of senior living communities. This role is ideal for a proven facilities leader who understands that maintenance in senior living is more than building upkeep; it directly supports resident safety, comfort, dignity, regulatory readiness, and the daily experience of residents, families, team members, and visitors.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in housekeeping, hospitality services, facilities support, or related operations; healthcare experience strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of healthcare cleaning standards, infection prevention practices, waste management, safety procedures, and regulatory expectations
- Strong communication, coaching, conflict resolution, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to use electronic systems for reporting, scheduling, training, and performance tracking
Nice To Haves
- associate or bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, hospitality, environmental services, facilities management, business, or related field preferred
- Relevant certifications such as HVAC, electrical, boiler, or other trade credentials are a plus
- Experience overseeing multiple sites, regional operations or large teams preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead regional facilities operations, maintenance, and compliance
- Develop and monitor preventative maintenance programs
- Implement and optimize preventative maintenance and work order platform
- Develop and manage multi-year capital expenditure plans in conjunction with community and senior leadership
- Establish and execute disaster preparedness and emergency response plans
- Manage vendor contracts and project execution
- Provide coaching, training, and development for community Maintenance Directors
- Assist communities with renovation and expansion projects
- Partner with community leadership, nursing, infection prevention, maintenance, and operations team to support resident, staff, and visitor safety
- Support compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, accreditation standards, OSHA requirements, infection control guidance, and organizational policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
