Maintenance Director

Brookdale Senior Living; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in senior living is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds. This role involves directing maintenance staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing budgets. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience in property maintenance. Join us to help maintain a safe and welcoming environment for our residents.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds.
• Ability to manage and train staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversees maintenance staff and ensures compliance with standards.
• Manages budget and tracks utility consumption.
• Conducts inspections of life safety systems.

Skills

Leadership

Compliance

Budget Management

Job description

Description

Responsible for the maintenance and repair of the buildings and grounds to ensure proper care of the assigned community(s) in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards/regulations and company policies.

Directs the community maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry (if applicable) staff, including hiring, training, evaluating performance, resolving disciplinary issues, and firing.

Oversees the maintenance and upkeep of buildings and grounds through maintenance staff. Inspects completed work for conformance to standards and policies. Implements preventative maintenance programs.

Coordinates compliance with local, state, and federal building codes, SDS, OSHA, EPA regulations, and fire codes. Manages engineering contractors and vendors, ensuring insurance and licenses are current.

Conducts regular inspections of life safety systems, including fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems. Oversees the annual apartment maintenance schedule and completion, including necessary repairs and refurbishments for move-ins.

Maintains the exterior of the property, including landscaping, snow removal, and garbage/trash removal. Prepares and manages the budget, tracks utility consumption and expenses, and maintains inventory control for supplies, parts, and equipment.

Assesses plumbing and electrical problems within the community and determines the best course of action within legal scope. Reviews safety data sheets (SDS) for hazardous chemicals and takes necessary precautions.

Handles property damage assessments and files claims as per company policy. Responds to resident or community emergencies appropriately.

Maintains office, shops, and mechanical areas within company standards. Performs all other duties as assigned by supervisor.