Maintenance Director

Skilled Nursing Facility in Cynthiana, KY; Cynthiana (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Nursing Facility in Cynthiana, KY is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to direct and coordinate the maintenance team and ensure all systems comply with safety codes.

The role requires at least 3 years in building maintenance, an associate degree, and strong leadership. You will manage preventive maintenance, budgets, and safety programs to provide a safe environment for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree from a technical/trade school preferred with 3+ years of maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of building codes, HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems.
• OSHA safety requirements knowledge.
• Effective communication with residents, families and staff.
• One year of supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage grounds maintenance.
• Schedule repair/maintenance of machines, tools and equipment.
• Maintain utility systems to provide heat, power, gas or air.
• Develop preventive maintenance programs and recommend improvements.
• Review plans, requisition tools and supplies for operations.
• Prepare department budget and monitor expenditures.
• Supervise maintenance staff and safety programs.
• Manage TELS and participate in Safety Committee.
• Prepare monthly reports to Administrator.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Facilities management

Budget management

Safety compliance

Resident/staff communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in technical/trade field

Job description

POSITION PURPOSE

Direct, supervise, coordinate, and perform the activities of the maintenance department to ensure the center is maintained in good repair and all systems are following applicable safety and fire regulations and federal, state, and local building codes to ensure a safe, comfortable environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION

• Direct and manage the effort to have attractive and well-maintained grounds.
• Schedule repair/maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to ensure efficient operations.
• Provide continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations by maintaining utility systems.
• Develop preventive maintenance programs; recommend measures to improve operations and condition of machines and equipment.
• Review new product plans; discuss equipment needs and modifications with design engineers; requisition tools, equipment and supplies required for operations.
• Prepare department budget and monitor and contain expenditures.
• Conduct job responsibilities in accordance with the facility policies and procedures, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
• Manage maintenance staff.
• Supervise safety and prevention programs and equipment a directed and participate in Safety Committee.
• Responsible for TELS.
• Participates in departmental budget planning and supplies monthly report to Administrator.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate degree from an appropriate technical/trade school and a minimum of 3 years of experience in building maintenance; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of building codes, rules/regulations regarding the operation of equipment and HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems. Compliance with OSHA and other safety requirements. Should have the ability to communicate effectively with residents, their families and other facility staff. One year of supervisory experience is preferred.