Maintenance Director

ZipRecruiter; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a caring community as a Maintenance Director where you will ensure the smooth operation of facilities. This role emphasizes your expertise in HVAC and building maintenance, leadership, and customer service skills. You will be integral in creating a safe, welcoming environment for residents while supervising maintenance tasks and compliance with safety standards.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan with employer match

PTO for full-time and part-time employees

Certification cost assistance

Yearly tenure bonus

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience coordinating maintenance for a large organization.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for general maintenance of the community and supervision of housekeeping.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building codes.
• Develop and supervise maintenance programs to meet property standards.

Skills

Knowledge of HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical Systems

Mechanical Systems

Customer Service

Team Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Job Description

Do you love where you work? Our Maintenance Directors do! Come join the Oxford family where our core purpose is to experience the joy of serving others and creating meaningful relationships. Our wonderful caregiver ratio helps make this mission possible!

As a Maintenance Director, your benefit package includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and a complimentary life insurance policy
• 401k plan with an employer match
• PTO for both full-time and part-time team members
• Certification cost assistance
• Yearly tenure bonus

Your Maintenance Director duties and responsibilities are as follows:

Position Summary

This position is responsible for the general maintenance of the community, including all common areas, apartments, grounds, equipment, and mechanical systems. It oversees the life safety program of the building and leads by example to ensure programs and services maximize residents' quality of life, abilities, and preferences. This position supervises the housekeeping department.

Essential Functions

General Maintenance

• Establish and follow a schedule for continuous maintenance of all systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Perform a variety of building maintenance and mechanical work including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, masonry, drywall repair, small appliance repair, equipment troubleshooting, and floor cleaning.
• Regularly walk the community to identify repair or maintenance needs and ensure follow-up.
• Follow budget guidelines, assist in developing the annual maintenance budget, and maintain inventory and loss control for supplies, parts, tools, and equipment.

Compliance

• Maintain logs related to building and grounds maintenance, including water temperature, emergency generators, SDS sheets, fire extinguishers, fire drills, and emergency call systems.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, building, fire, and insurance codes and requirements.

Community Leadership

• Develop and supervise a building and grounds maintenance program that meets or exceeds property standards and accommodates residents' diverse needs.
• Participate in community safety, infection control, and new employee programs.
• Supervise third-party contractors performing physical plant services.
• Recruit, train, and supervise the housekeeping team.
• Provide 24/7 support and delegate duties when unavailable.

Customer Service

• Maintain a professional demeanor, communicate effectively with residents, and handle concerns and complaints with care and professionalism.

Behavioral Attributes

• Humility, positive attitude, initiative, and emotional intelligence are valued qualities.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• At least 2 years of experience coordinating maintenance for a large organization.

Additional Qualifications

Experience in a maintenance managerial role is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel using a personal vehicle, including at night.
• Ability to stand, sit, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, and move for extended periods.
• Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
• Work environment varies between outside conditions and indoor conditions, with weather protection but possible temperature fluctuations.

Join us as a Maintenance Director to help fulfill our vision of serving others and building meaningful relationships. We seek positive, humble individuals with initiative and emotional maturity to create a warm, homelike atmosphere for our residents.