Maintenance Director (Full-Time) - Kerner Ridge

Navion Senior Solutions; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

PTO for full-time positions

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Kerner Ridge Assisted Living is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead maintenance and housekeeping staff, oversee HVAC/electrical/plumbing systems, and manage preventive maintenance. The role requires hands-on facilities experience, budget handling, and coordination with inspectors to ensure safety and compliance.

This full-time position offers Monday–Friday work with occasional weekends and after-hours emergencies. Join a team committed to quality senior living and the well-being of residents.

Qualifications

• Seven plus years of hands-on building maintenance and facilities management experience.
• Valid driver\'s license for occasional transportation support.
• HVAC & mechanical experience preferred.
• Experience managing staff and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance and housekeeping staff, including hiring, training, evaluating performance.
• Direct upkeep of interior and exterior of the community; inspect completed work for conformance to standards and policies.
• Oversee regulatory maintenance on HVAC, elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment, generator, landscape, kitchen equipment, and Help Call Systems.
• Prioritize and execute maintenance repair requests by residents in their apartments.
• Hands-on approach to repairs and maintenance of building including refreshing vacant rooms in a timely manner; paint and clean carpets; maintain walls and floors.
• Maintain communication with local fire marshal, building inspector, state elevator inspector, and other jurisdictions.
• Assess plumbing and electrical problems and determine corrective actions within codes.
• Subject matter expert on Physical Plant Systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety, etc.).
• Respond to resident or community emergencies; manage the Computerized Preventative Maintenance Program.
• Identify capital projects year over year with Local and Regional Team.

Skills

Facilities management

Staff management

Budget management

HVAC experience

Electrical/plumbing knowledge

Multitasking

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Kerner Ridge Assisted Living, a leading provider of Senior Living Services, is seeking a Maintenance Director to join its rapidly growing team. A great Maintenance Director will have a solid understanding of plumbing and electrical systems as well as carpentry and other crafts. They will be well-versed in all maintenance process and health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will also have aptitude in undertaking administrative tasks such as reporting, budgeting etc.

This Full-Time opportunity will be Monday-Friday, occasional weekends, and afterhours pending emergencies!

Kerner Ridge has partnered with Tapcheck, revolutionizing the way team members get paid! Join our amazing team and be part of a groundbreaking mobile app that allows team members to access their earned wages instantly. Say goodbye to waiting for payday and the stress of financial instability. With Tapcheck, we believe in empowering team members and giving them more control over their finances. With our innovative technology and user-friendly interface, we are reshaping the world of payroll!

Responsibilities

• Responsible for direct supervision of the maintenance and housekeeping staff, to include hiring, training, evaluating performance, resolving disciplinary issues and terminations.
• Directs associates engaged in the maintenance and upkeep of the interior and exterior of the community. Inspects completed work for conformance to standards and policies.
• Oversees scheduled regulatory maintenance on: H.V.A.C., elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment, generator, landscape, kitchen equipment, and Help Call Systems.
• Prioritizes and executes maintenance repair requests by residents in their apartments.
• Hands on approach to repairs and maintenance of building including refreshing vacant rooms in a timely manner. This includes painting and cleaning carpets. Assures that walls, floor coverings, doors, and woodwork in the common areas of the community are properly maintained.
• Maintains positive communication with local fire marshal, building inspector, state elevator inspector, and any other jurisdictions governing the community.
• Assesses all plumbing and electrical problems within the community and determines the best course of action to correct the problem. Works within the legal scope of local and state codes.
• Subject matter expert on all Physical Plant Systems including but not limited to, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, elevator, life safety systems, landscaping, kitchen equipment, and emergency systems.
• Responds appropriately to resident or community emergencies by assisting as need.
• Responsible for managing the Computerized Preventative Maintenance Program.
• Works with Local and Regional Team to Identify capital projects year over year.

• Seven plus years of hands on building maintenance and facilities management experience, preferably in a senior living or multi-family environment
• A valid driver's license for occasional transportation support.
• HVAC & Mechanical Experience is preferred.
• Experience managing staff and budgets is required.
• A high School diploma or GED accepted
• To be successful you will need to have the ability to handle multiple priorities, possess written and verbal skills for effective communication, be competent in organizational, time management skills and demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills.
• You will also need to demonstrate your ability to serve seniors in a team environment

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• PTO for full time positions
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Career Advancement Opportunities

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