Assistant Maintenance Director

Henderson Nursing and Senior Living Center; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Competitive pay

Supportive work environment

Training and growth

Meaningful work

Job summary

Henderson Health and Rehabilitation is seeking an experienced Assistant Maintenance Director to support the daily operations of our facility’s maintenance department. You will help manage building, grounds, equipment, and systems, ensuring safety, accessibility, and compliance for residents and staff.

We value hands-on problem solvers who can lead maintenance staff and coordinate with vendors, departments, and leadership to keep our facility running smoothly and safely.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Experience in building or facility maintenance.
• Supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance and repair.
• Experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting.
• Ability to operate maintenance and grounds equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with residents and staff.
• Ability to respond to maintenance emergencies.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Maintenance Director with daily operations.
• Help oversee upkeep of building, grounds, equipment, and systems.
• Assist with work orders prioritization and completion.
• Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs.
• Assist with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting repairs.
• Conduct routine inspections of facility and grounds.
• Identify safety hazards and address them promptly.
• Maintain maintenance records and documentation.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors as directed.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed and area kept clean.
• Collaborate with other departments to address needs.
• Provide training and orientation to maintenance staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Maintenance management

Safety regulations

HVAC knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Grounds maintenance

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

General maintenance tools

Job description

Assistant Maintenance Director

Henderson Health and Rehabilitation

Join Our Team

Henderson Health and Rehabilitation is part of the Alliance Health Group family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered, quality-focused, and committed to creating a supportive workplace where our employees can do meaningful work and make a difference every day.

We are seeking a dependable, hands-on, and organized Assistant Maintenance Director to support the Maintenance Director in overseeing the daily maintenance, safety, and upkeep of our facility and grounds.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong maintenance skills who is ready to take on additional responsibility and help ensure our facility remains safe, comfortable, functional, and well-maintained for our residents, families, and staff.

Why Join Henderson Health and Rehabilitation?

• Access to Daily Pay

• Competitive pay and benefits

• Positive and supportive work environment

• Employee engagement activities

• Excellent training and ongoing support

• Opportunities for professional growth

• Meaningful work that directly supports our residents

What You'll Do

• Assist the Maintenance Director with the daily operations of the facility's maintenance department.

• Help oversee the maintenance and upkeep of the building, grounds, equipment, and facility systems.

• Assist with assigning, prioritizing, and completing maintenance work orders and service requests.

• Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs throughout the facility as needed.

• Assist with repairs involving plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.

• Conduct routine inspections of the facility, equipment, resident rooms, common areas, and grounds.

• Identify safety hazards and maintenance concerns and ensure they are addressed promptly.

• Assist with preventative maintenance programs and ensure maintenance tasks are completed and documented appropriately.

• Help maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, inspections, and other required documentation.

• Assist with ensuring the facility remains compliant with applicable safety requirements, codes, regulations, and facility policies.

• Assist with fire safety, emergency preparedness, drills, and other safety-related activities.

• Help oversee the cleanliness, organization, and safety of maintenance areas, storage areas, and equipment.

• Assist with grounds maintenance, including mowing, trimming, leaf and litter removal, snow/ice or weather-related cleanup, and keeping walkways clear and safe.

• Assist with coordinating and monitoring outside vendors and contractors as directed by the Maintenance Director.

• Help ensure contractors and vendors follow facility safety procedures while working on-site.

• Assist with maintaining an adequate inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.

• Help monitor the condition and proper use of maintenance equipment.

• Assist with emergency maintenance situations and respond to urgent facility needs.

• Communicate maintenance concerns and completed work to the Maintenance Director and appropriate facility leadership.

• Work collaboratively with nursing, housekeeping, dietary, administration, and other departments to address facility needs.

• Provide guidance and assistance to maintenance staff as directed by the Maintenance Director.

• Help train and orient maintenance employees on facility procedures and safe equipment use.

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Director or facility leadership.

What You Need

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent related work experience.

• Previous experience in building maintenance, facility maintenance, construction, or a related field.

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred.

• Strong knowledge of general building maintenance and repair.

• Experience with basic plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and general repairs.

• Ability to safely operate maintenance and grounds equipment.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests and meet deadlines.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work professionally with residents, families, employees, leadership, vendors, and contractors.

• Dependable, responsible, and able to work independently.

• Ability to provide direction and support to maintenance staff.

• Ability to respond to maintenance emergencies and urgent facility needs.

• Ability to work in a physically active environment and perform hands-on maintenance duties when needed.

• Ability to follow all facility safety procedures, policies, and applicable regulations.

Make a Difference Every Day

At Henderson Health and Rehabilitation, maintaining a safe, comfortable, and functional environment is an important part of providing quality care to our residents.

If you're an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys solving problems, working with a team, and taking pride in keeping a facility running smoothly, we'd love to have you join the Henderson Health and Rehabilitation team.