Maintenance Director

Confidential Healthcare Nursing Center; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paperless onboarding

Comprehensive benefits (health, dental

Paid time off, holiday pay

Generous employee referral program

Annual performance reviews and bi-bi-­

EAP programs, mental health resources

Respectful, supportive leadership and強

360 communications for staff, patients

Job summary

Confidential Healthcare Nursing Center is seeking an experienced Maintenance Director to oversee the facility’s physical plant, equipment, grounds, and maintenance operations, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

The role includes managing preventive maintenance, supervising staff, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring life-safety/regulatory compliance while working within budget.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance management in a skilled nursing or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and preventive maintenance.
• Familiarity with life-safety systems and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and respond to emergencies.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or relevant certifications preferred.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance and physical plant operations.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for buildings and systems.
• Coordinate repairs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, fire safety, and other systems.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, OSHA and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain records of inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate and supervise outside contractors and vendors as needed.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and facility-related issues.
• Inspect the building and grounds for safety hazards and needed repairs.
• Assist with emergency preparedness and safety programs.
• Manage maintenance supplies and inventory within budget.
• Supervise maintenance staff and provide direction as applicable.
• Collaborate with nursing, administration, housekeeping, dietary, and other departments.
• Support surveys and inspections and address deficiencies promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, resident-centered environment.

Skills

Maintenance management

Building systems knowledge

Life-safety systems

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Emergency responsiveness

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or certifications

Job description

Maintenance Director

Full-time

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Maintenance Director to join our skilled nursing facility. The Maintenance Director will oversee the facility’s physical plant, equipment, grounds, and maintenance operations while ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

Benefits

• Competitive pay

• Paperless, quick onboarding

• Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement plan)

• Paid time off, holiday pay

• Generous employee referral program

• Annual performance reviews and competitive bi-annual pay reviews

• Support for personal well-being (EAP programs, mental health resources)

• Respectful, supportive leadership and strong focus on teamwork

• 360 communications for staff, residents & families

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance and physical plant operations of the facility.

• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for building systems, equipment, and essential infrastructure.

• Coordinate repairs and maintenance of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, fire safety, and other facility systems.

• Ensure the facility remains compliant with applicable federal, state, local, OSHA, fire safety, and regulatory requirements.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, preventive maintenance, and required documentation.

• Coordinate and supervise outside contractors and vendors as needed.

• Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies and facility-related issues.

• Inspect the building and grounds regularly and identify potential safety hazards or needed repairs.

• Assist with emergency preparedness, disaster planning, and facility safety programs.

• Manage maintenance supplies, equipment, and inventory while working within the facility’s budget.

• Supervise and provide direction to maintenance staff, as applicable.

• Work collaboratively with nursing, administration, housekeeping, dietary, and other departments.

• Participate in surveys and inspections and promptly address identified deficiencies.

• Maintain a clean, safe, comfortable, and resident-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance management experience, preferably in a skilled nursing, long-term care, assisted living, healthcare, or similar environment.

• Strong knowledge of building systems, preventative maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.

• Knowledge of life-safety systems, emergency preparedness, and regulatory requirements.

• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and respond effectively to emergencies.

• Ability to work independently while also leading and supporting a team.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or relevant certifications preferred.

• Previous supervisory experience preferred.