Facilities Maintenance Director: Lead Safety & Upkeep

ClearView Healthcare Management; Red Boiling Springs (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Palace Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Director to lead our maintenance team, manage building systems, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes proactive problem solving, budget stewardship, and cross-department collaboration to maintain a welcoming environment for residents and staff.

You will oversee routine and preventive maintenance, supervise staff, and coordinate with other departments to keep the facility running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent related work experience.
• Minimum of three years related experience.
• One to two years of management/supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance workflow, and/or improve the work environment.
• Management duties including hiring, training and developing, coaching and counseling, and staffing as needed.
• Supervise the overall maintenance operation of the facility.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment and supplies.
• Keep required records and submit them to the Administrator when required.
• Test emergency generator weekly and monthly as required by State and Federal regulations.
• Order and requisition supplies and equipment within budgetary guidelines.
• Maintain the building in compliance with Federal, State, and Local codes and laws.
• Perform monthly maintenance checks of the building, grounds, and facilities.
• Coordinate maintenance work with other departments.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair work, such as painting, minor carpentry, changing light bulbs, etc.
• Remain on-call for facility emergencies.
• Attend department supervisor meetings and participate in required committees.
• Pick up work order requests daily and establish work priorities.
• Designate work assignments and duty schedules.
• Inspect fire extinguishers every thirty (30) days.
• Maintain work records and schedules for daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual preventative maintenance.
• Participate in budget planning for the Maintenance Department.
• Coordinate and participate in fire safety programs and fire drills.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Facility management

Equipment operation

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lawn mower

Weed eater

Blower

Edger

Pressure washer

Chainsaw

Job description

The Palace Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled Maintenance Director to lead our maintenance team, manage building systems, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes proactive problem solving, budget stewardship, and cross-department collaboration to maintain a welcoming environment for residents and staff.

You will oversee routine and preventive maintenance, supervise staff, and coordinate with other departments to keep the facility running smoothly.