Area Director of Maintenance - Idaho

Laphcc; Idaho; On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Cascades Healthcare Lincoln Idaho is seeking a Full-time Area Maintenance Director to oversee preventive maintenance and compliance for a skilled nursing facility. You will manage staff, budget, inspections, and emergency drills while maintaining positive resident relations.

The ideal candidate has knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, strong English communication, and at least two years of healthcare maintenance experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Ability to read, speak, and understand English; Spanish is a plus.
• Minimum of two years of maintenance experience (healthcare setting preferred).
• Basic management and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50–100 lbs. without assistance.
• Able to climb and work on ladders.

Responsibilities

• Schedules and oversees preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements.
• Ensures compliance with regulations for skilled nursing facilities.
• Maintains professional relationships with staff, vendors, and inspectors.
• Conducts routine inspections of equipment, systems, and life safety measures.
• Leads facility emergency preparedness drills.
• Manages departmental budget under Administrator direction.
• Engages positively with residents.
• Supervises maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry staff, including hiring support.
• Safely operates hand tools and small power tools.
• Provides staff training on safety, fire protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Staff supervision

Budget management

Safety protocols

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Cascades Healthcare - Lincoln Idaho

Full time Area Maintenance Director

Cascades Healthcare is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation community where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand. We proudly serve residents who depend on us for both long-term and short-term care, andwe'realways interested in connecting with dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence.

Ifyou'relooking for a workplace with a supportive team, appreciative residents, and opportunities to grow your career, Cascades Healthcare may be the right fit for you.

What you’ll do:

• Schedules and oversees preventive maintenance, repairs, and replacements
• Ensures compliance with regulations for skilled nursing facilities
• Maintains professional relationships with staff, vendors, and inspectors
• Conducts routine inspections of equipment, systems, and life safety measures
• Leads facility emergency preparedness drills
• Manages departmental budget under Administrator direction
• Engages positively with residents
• Supervises maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry staff, including hiring support
• Safely operates hand tools and small power tools
• Provides staff training on safety, fire protocols, and regulatory requirements
• Performs additional duties as assigned

What we offer:

• Competitive hourly paybased on experience
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options
• Generouspaidtime off(PTO)

What we’re looking for:

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Ability to read, speak, and understand English; Spanish is a plus
• Basic management and decision‑making skills required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum of two years of maintenance experience (healthcare setting preferred)
• Able to work in varying conditions, including outdoor or confined/unpleasant environments
• Comfortable with exposure to body fluids and communicable diseases
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50-100 lbs. without assistance
• Adequate vision and hearing (with or without assistive devices) to perform duties
• Ability to climb and work on ladders

Why us:

Our Maintenance Supervisors, care for a geriatric population that depends on consistent, knowledgeable, and compassionate care. We value teamwork, respect, and professional development-andwe'reproud of the supportive environmentwe'vebuilt.

If you're a professional who takes pride in providing quality care and wants to be part of a supportive, people‑first team, we'd love to hear from you.