Assistant Maintenance Director — Hands-On Leadership & Safety

Sinai Post Acute Nursing & Rehab

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 41,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401K
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off
Overtime Available
Full Time
Same Day Pay!!
Refer a Friend Bonus!
Weekly Employee Appreciation Event "感谢

Job summary

Sinai Post Acute Nursing & Rehab in Newark, NJ is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Director to support the Maintenance Director in daily oversight of the facility's physical plant. This role blends hands-on technical work with administrative supervision to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

You will lead the maintenance team, coordinate work orders, manage inventory, and be on call for emergencies, ensuring a Resident First approach and high-quality care environment.

Qualifications

  • High School degree or equivalent required.
  • 1-2 years of supervisory or assistant management experience preferred.
  • Strong leadership and teamwork capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead in partnership with the Maintenance Director to supervise the department and ensure repairs are completed efficiently.
  • Maintain building and grounds in a clean, safe, functional condition; identify improvement areas.
  • Perform hands-on repairs in plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC, and masonry.
  • Assist in maintaining fire alarm, generator, and sprinkler systems; document safety checks.
  • Assist in assigning tasks, scheduling staff, and onboarding new maintenance staff.
  • Step in for Maintenance Director during their absence.
  • Monitor tool inventory and manage replenishments.
  • Be on-call 24 hours for emergencies as part of the duty rotation.
  • Maintain a resident-first approach respecting privacy and rights.

Skills

Leadership
Facility upkeep
Technical repairs
Systems oversight
Departmental management
Director proxy
Inventory & supplies
On-call availability
Resident-first service

Education

High School degree or equivalent
1 to 2 years supervisory or assistant management experience

Job description

Sinai Post Acute Nursing & Rehab in Newark, NJ is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Director to support the Maintenance Director in daily oversight of the facility's physical plant. This role blends hands-on technical work with administrative supervision to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.

You will lead the maintenance team, coordinate work orders, manage inventory, and be on call for emergencies, ensuring a Resident First approach and high-quality care environment.

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