Maintenance Director

Apple Rehab; Montville (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Call-a-Doc

Employee assistance

Job summary

Apple Rehab's Orchard Grove facility in Connecticut is seeking a Maintenance Director for a 130-bed, short-term rehab and long-term care environment. The role ensures safe, efficient operations of all building systems, supervises the Maintenance Assistant, and coordinates with outside vendors to protect residents, staff and visitors.

You will plan work schedules, maintain preventive maintenance, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with safety, infection control and disaster plans.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write in English; follow safety instructions and procedures.
• Experience with routine plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry and grounds keeping tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items weighing approximately 50-75 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe, efficient operation of all building systems.
• Supervise Maintenance Assistant and coordinate with outside vendors.
• Maintain documentation for routine and preventive maintenance and safety testing.
• Plan work schedules for assigned personnel and monitor supplies within budget.

Skills

Team collaboration

English literacy

Lifting ability

Job description

Orchard grove is situated in a quiet country residential community. A 130 bed facility specializing in Short Term Rehab, Long Term Care and a dedicated secured unit. Everyone has a special talent - come make a difference in our patients' lives and share your talents!

Full-time 40 hour Position

Job Description:

The Maintenance Director demonstrates cooperation in assisting others and ability to work as a team. Ensures the safe, efficient and effective operations of all building systems. Supervises the Maintenance Assistant. Coordinates and monitors the activities of outside vendors, service and repairmen to insure the health and safety of residents, staff and visitors. Advises appropriate personnel of any potential interruptions or shutdowns. Ensures the compliance with facility policies regarding cleanliness, infection control, safety, security, hazardous communication program and fire and disaster plans. The Maintenance Director maintains documentation including routine and preventive maintenance schedules, fire alarm and sprinkler systems testing, generator testing and other documentation in compliance with all local, state and federal law. The Maintenance Director is responsible for overall maintenance and repair of the facility’s physical plant, equipment and grounds and its various systems including plumbing, electrical and structural. Plans work schedules for all assigned personnel. Attends department head meetings. Monitors supplies to ensure that adequate levels are maintained and stays with budgetary guidelines.

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to read and write in English, write and follow oral instructions in English, as well as understand labels and safety instructions and other department policies and procedures.
• Ability to perform, and working knowledge of, routine plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry grounds keeping tasks including painting, wallpapering, and shoveling snow.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items weighing approximately 50-75 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in a long term care facility
• Prior experience supervising others

Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following:

• Scholarships and career growth opportunities
• 4 Weeks Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance Benefits
• Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• 401K Retirement Program
• Longevity Credit
• Short & Long Term Disability

Apple Rehab is a family owned and operated company that treats residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior management is located at our home office, right in Avon, CT, ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not across the country, but rather in your backyard.