Facilities Maintenance Director

Socket.dev; Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookdale is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee community upkeep, safety compliance, and staff management at one or more senior living communities. The role requires an Associate’s Degree or equivalent and 3–5 years of related experience, plus a valid state driver’s license.

You will manage maintenance budgets, coordinate vendors, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local codes. The position emphasizes preventative maintenance, life-safety inspections, and coordination with

Qualifications

• Education and experience requirements include an Associate’s Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and 3–5 years of related experience.
• Valid State Driver’s License required for vehicle travel, as needed.
• Demonstrates management and decision-making abilities to supervise staff and operations.

Responsibilities

• Directs maintenance, housekeeping and laundry staff (if applicable), including hiring, training, evaluating performance, resolving disciplinary issues and firing.
• Oversees maintenance and upkeep of buildings and grounds; inspects completed work for conformance to standards and policies.
• Implements preventative maintenance programs and coordinates compliance with local, state and federal codes and regulations.
• Coordinates engineers and vendors; ensures insurance and licenses are current.
• Conducts regular life safety inspections (fire extinguishers, sprinklers).
• Coordinates annual apartment maintenance schedule and oversees repairs in apartments and common areas.
• Ensures exterior property maintenance (landscaping, snow removal, waste removal).
• Prepares and follows approved budget; tracks utilities and expenses.
• Manages inventory for parts and equipment and maintains engineering files.
• Assesses plumbing and electrical problems and determines best corrective actions within codes.
• Reviews SDS as needed for hazardous chemicals and ensures safety precautions.
• Assesses property damage and files claims per policy.
• Responds to resident or community emergencies and provides assistance as needed.
• Maintains office, shops and mechanical areas per company standards.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Two year college or technical school

Valid State Driver’s License

Job description

Brookdale is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee community upkeep, safety compliance, and staff management at one or more senior living communities. The role requires an Associate’s Degree or equivalent and 3–5 years of related experience, plus a valid state driver’s license.

You will manage maintenance budgets, coordinate vendors, and ensure adherence to federal, state, and local codes. The position emphasizes preventative maintenance, life-safety inspections, and coordination with