Director Facility Maintenance

Absolut Care; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of skilled nursing and assisted living services seeks a Director of Facility Maintenance to ensure operational excellence in building maintenance. The ideal candidate will manage staff, program compliance, and maintain safety standards while enhancing the resident experience in a welcoming environment.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Competitive compensation and benefits

Stable hours

Strong sense of community

Well-maintained facility

Qualifications

• Prior experience in building or facility maintenance, skilled healthcare preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and working knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Hands-on leader who communicates clearly.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general systems.
• Manage preventative maintenance programs and ensure compliance with standards.
• Supervise maintenance staff and respond to work orders and emergencies.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of mechanical systems

Leadership

Communication

Education

Experience in building or facility maintenance

Job description

Do you take pride in keeping a building running smoothly and safely—while making it feel like home? We’re seeking an experienced Director of Facility Maintenance to oversee the day-to-day operations of our Skilled Nursing or Assisted Living community.

In this role, you’ll lead all aspects of building maintenance, safety, and preventative care to ensure a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents, staff, and families.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee and perform maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems

• Manage preventative maintenance programs and maintain compliance with all health, safety, and environmental standards

• Supervise maintenance staff and outside vendors

• Respond promptly to work orders and emergency repairs

• Partner with leadership to support a high-quality resident experience

What We Offer:

• A supportive team environment where your work is truly appreciated

• Competitive compensation and benefits

• Stable hours and a strong sense of community

• A beautiful, well-maintained facility

What We’re Looking For:

• Prior experience in building or facility maintenance (skilled healthcare or assisted living a plus)

• Strong troubleshooting skills and working knowledge of mechanical systems

• Ability to lead a small team with professionalism and pride

• A hands-on leader who takes initiative and communicates clearly

• Flexibility to respond to emergencies outside of regular hours as needed

If you’re someone who cares about the people behind the building—and takes pride in every detail—this could be the perfect fit.

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