Maintenance Director

Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Saint James (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Modern facility

Job summary

Luxor at Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in St. James, NY, seeks an experienced Maintenance Director to oversee daily operations of the Maintenance Department. Lead a team to keep the facility safe, compliant, and well-maintained for residents, staff, and visitors.

This role requires strong HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life-safety knowledge, with a focus on preventive maintenance and regulatory compliance. Full-time with on-site responsibilities in St. James, NY.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems.
• Thorough understanding of Life Safety Code, OSHA regulations, CMS standards, and Department of Health requirements.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all maintenance, repair, and preventative maintenance programs throughout the facility.
• Ensure the building, grounds, and equipment are maintained in a safe and efficient manner.
• Supervise, train, and schedule maintenance personnel.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems.
• Ensure compliance with CMS, OSHA, NFPA, Department of Health, and local requirements.
• Coordinate inspections, certifications, and testing of facility systems and equipment.
• Maintain emergency preparedness plans and ensure emergency equipment is operational.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate outside contractors as needed.
• Oversee facility projects, renovations, and capital improvements.
• Monitor department budgets, inventory, and purchasing of maintenance supplies.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations.
• Maintain documentation of maintenance activities and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in Life Safety surveys and assist during inspections.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Life Safety Code knowledge

CMS standards knowledge

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Prioritization

Job description

Maintenance Director

Luxor at Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
St. James, NY
Full-Time
Salary: Up to $90,000 per year

Lead Our Facility Operations with Excellence

Luxor at Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is seeking an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Director to oversee the daily operations of our Maintenance Department. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated leader who takes pride in maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for our residents, visitors, and staff.

The Maintenance Director is responsible for ensuring the facility, equipment, and grounds are maintained in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations while supporting the highest standards of resident care and safety.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all maintenance, repair, and preventative maintenance programs throughout the facility.

• Ensure the building, grounds, and equipment are maintained in a safe and efficient manner.

• Supervise, train, and schedule maintenance personnel.

• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems.

• Ensure compliance with all applicable CMS, OSHA, NFPA, Department of Health, and local regulatory requirements.

• Coordinate inspections, certifications, and required testing of facility systems and equipment.

• Maintain emergency preparedness plans and ensure emergency equipment is operational.

• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate outside contractors as needed.

• Oversee facility projects, renovations, and capital improvements.

• Monitor department budgets, inventory, and purchasing of maintenance supplies.

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations.

• Maintain documentation of maintenance activities, inspections, and regulatory compliance.

• Participate in Life Safety surveys and assist during state and federal inspections.

Qualifications

• Previous Maintenance Director or supervisory maintenance experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, Rehabilitation Center, Hospital, or healthcare environment preferred.

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

• Thorough understanding of Life Safety Code, OSHA regulations, CMS standards, and Department of Health requirements.

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

• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Valid driver's license preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary up to $90,000 per year

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holiday pay

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Professional development and advancement opportunities

• Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment

• Modern skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility

• Opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for residents and staff

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday, with on-call responsibilities as needed

Work Location: In Person - St. James, NY

Why Join Luxor at Mills Pond?

At Luxor at Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, we know that a well-maintained facility is essential to providing exceptional resident care. As our Maintenance Director, you'll be an integral member of our leadership team, helping create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment while leading a dedicated maintenance staff.