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MBK Senior Living is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead the maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry teams across the community. You will oversee the physical plant, grounds, and living spaces to ensure they are well-maintained, safe, and inviting for residents and staff.
You will drive operational excellence, manage daily activities, and ensure adherence to safety regulations while collaborating with the Executive Director and department heads to sustain high-quality living experiences.
At MBK Senior Living, we're committed to putting people first - our residents and team members. Exceeding expectations and enriching lives drives our day-to-day. And it's all powered by Yoi Shigoto, a Japanese concept that translates to "good, quality work." It's more than a mantra. It's part of our company-wide commitment to build trust, set high standards, and develop potential in ourselves and others!
When you join the MBK Senior Living team, you'll enjoy:
Full-time benefits include:
Job Description
Pay: $34.00 - $36.00/hr
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
The Maintenance Director is the driving force behind the community's inviting and safe environment for our residents, team members and guests. They lead and mentor the Maintenance, Housekeeping and Laundry team, ensuring every aspect of the physical plant from grounds and equipment to living spaces, is meticulously maintained, fully functional and impeccably clean. The Maintenance Director drives operational excellence, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws and company policies and procedures. They are responsible for the overall operations, and oversight of daily department activities, fostering a culture of quality service and upholding MBK's principles and values.
Interview, hire, train, set work schedules, assign tasks, direct work, set performance goals and timelines, monitor and evaluate performance, and provide coaching, feedback, and supervision for maintenance assistants, maintenance technicians, housekeepers, and laundry attendants.
Serve as the on-call point of contact for after-hour emergencies, as required by the community. Develop and implement comprehensive environmental, maintenance and safety strategies by creating, overseeing, and enforcing a proactive, preventative maintenance plan for all major systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) and equipment and sustainability. Develop and manage the department budget, strategically planning for both operational expenses and long-term expenditures, including team training, forecasting needs for equipment replacement and major system upgrades to improve efficiency and reduce long-term costs, as well as tracking expenses, managing inventory usage and ordering supplies while maintaining cost effectiveness. Collaborate with department heads and Executive Director to ensure cohesive, high-quality living experience. Conduct daily assessments of property grounds, buildings, along with periodic inspection of equipment, tools and supplies to ensure continuous compliance, identify potential hazards, verify team assignments are complete, keep property presentable for tours and properly maintain equipment, tools, and supplies to ensure they are fully operational and ready for use. Manage department operations by planning, organizing, and directing the department, including developing programs and activities, evaluating performance standards and processes, conducting in-service training for the maintenance team, and ensuring all team members adhere to established safety regulations, wear proper attire and correctly use all equipment and supplies. Prepare vacant apartments for move-in, including replacing drapes, painting, caulking, shampooing carpets, and performing electrical, plumbing and carpentry work as needed.
Coordinate all resident maintenance requests including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and life safety.
Manage outside vendors and contractors to secure bids and schedule needed work on special projects, tracking all maintenance expenditures and procedures.
Oversee educational training on OSHA policies and procedures, SDS information and emergency procedures, conducting fire drills to ensure compliance and safety.
Maintain an updated list of emergency vendors and contact information for use by Ma