Maintenance Director - Senior Living

The Northbridge Companies; Cape Elizabeth (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid leave

Health insurance

401(k) match

Professional development

Job summary

The Northbridge Companies is seeking a Maintenance Director to oversee the upkeep and safety of our senior living communities. You will lead maintenance and housekeeping teams, manage budgets, and coordinate with vendors.

This full-time role requires weekends and on-call availability, strong hands-on technical skills, and a compassionate approach to serving residents.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance and housekeeping management experience.
• The ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing.
• The ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, community officials and the public.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Physically able to move at least 25 lbs. without assistance. May be required to lift, push, pull and move equipment, supplies, etc.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on the community equipment and document hazardous conditions and equipment.
• Maintain grounds and community in good repair ensuring a safe, clean and orderly environment.
• Establish and maintain a work order system.
• Accept and negotiate outside bids for contracts as directed by the Executive Director.
• Act as a contact person for vendors performing maintenance jobs.
• Give input into operational and capital budgets.
• Manage/direct/lead maintenance and housekeeping associates.

Skills

Maintenance management

Communication

Compassion for elderly

Physical ability

Job description

Inspiring Success, Creating Community

Maintenance Director – Job Summary

The Maintenance Director is a true jack/jill of all trades and a crucial role in ensuring the physical infrastructure of our community is properly maintained, safe, and aesthetically pleasing. This position requires a blend of technical skills, leadership, and strategic planning. The role is perfect for someone thorough with strong attention to detail and a team player attitude. This position is full-time and will require some weekends as well as on-call availability.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on the community equipment and document hazardous conditions and equipment.
• Maintain grounds and community in good repair ensuring a safe, clean and orderly environment.
• Establish and maintain a work order system.
• Accept and negotiate outside bids for contracts as directed by the Executive Director.
• Act as a contact person for vendors performing maintenance jobs.
• Give input into operational and capital budgets.
• Manage/direct/lead maintenance and housekeeping associates.

Qualifications:

• Previous maintenance and housekeeping management experience.
• The ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing.
• The ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, community officials and the public.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Physically able to move at least 25 lbs. without assistance. May be required to lift, push, pull and move equipment, supplies, etc.

Benefits of Joining our Team:

• Competitive Salary: Compensation reflective of your expertise and dedication.
• Flexible Work Schedule: A work schedule that accommodates your personal commitments.
• Paid Leave: Enjoy generous allocations for holidays, vacation, and personal days, ensuring you have time to recharge.
• Health and Wellness Plans: Access comprehensive health insurance plans for you and your dependents, promoting overall well-being.
• Retirement Savings: Participate in a 401(k) plan with a company match to build financial security for the future.
• Professional Development: Continuous learning and advancement opportunities to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
• As the leaders of our community, our Director Team inspires and drives success for everyone, cultivating a wonderful environment to live and work.

*Criminal Background Screening is required.

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