Facilities Director, Assisted Living & Safety

Pruitthealth Corporation; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pruitthealth Corporation seeks a Maintenance Director for its assisted living community. You will oversee a team responsible for maintaining the facility, essential equipment, and life safety systems, ensuring compliance with Life Safety Code and regulatory requirements.

This role requires strong leadership, attention to safety, and effective coordination with residents and staff. You will manage maintenance staff, budgets, and partner with consultants to improve services.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in physical maintenance operations and equipment maintenance.
• Must have basic working knowledge of a computer (MS Office Suite).

Responsibilities

• Collects, reviews maintenance requisitions (work orders) from all unit and departments of facility.
• Reviews information, establishes priorities, assigns staff or inspects, replaces, repairs, or otherwise resolves the problem.
• Establishes and conducts scheduled maintenance throughout physical community and for all equipment.
• Maintains and tests the emergency power system to ensure availability of power to all entrances, exits, fire detection alarms and extinguishing equipment, and life support systems in the event electrical supplies are interrupted.
• Must be able to perform all daily duties of maintenance staff and maintains all essential equipment.
• Establishes procedures to ensure the availability of potable water to essential areas in the event of loss of normal water supply.
• Monitors acceptable range of temperatures and immediately starts repairs to eliminate hazards for facility residents, staff and others.
• Communicates directly with residents, families, legal representatives to identify appropriate needs and abilities.
• Monitors the performance of maintenance (housekeeping) staff by observing staff on all units, on all shift and interviewing facility staff, residents, and families.
• Performs quality assurance functions, including compliance rounds, on daily basis to evaluate compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.
• Develops and updates maintenance policies and procedures that reflect the philosophy and objectives of the facility and are consistent with state and federal regulations.
• Completes required documentation and record keeping of maintenance activities. Audits records of maintenance staff for accuracy, completeness. Implements approaches to improve department record keeping practices.
• Collaborate with consultants with timely responses to requests for information and suggestions to improve quality of maintenance services.
• Monitors staff for compliance with OSHA mandates on workplace safety including hazard communication and blood borne pathogens. In cases of workplace exposure, provides immediate first-aide and refers employee to appropriate facility staff member for post-exposure follow-up.
• Participates in the management of the monthly department budget. Provides relevant financial information to Administrator regarding department financial needs and status.

Skills

Maintenance operations

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pruitthealth Corporation seeks a Maintenance Director for its assisted living community. You will oversee a team responsible for maintaining the facility, essential equipment, and life safety systems, ensuring compliance with Life Safety Code and regulatory requirements.

This role requires strong leadership, attention to safety, and effective coordination with residents and staff. You will manage maintenance staff, budgets, and partner with consultants to improve services.