Maintenance Director — Senior Living, Safe & Efficient

603Healthcare; Milford (NH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Dental

Vision

STD/LTD

Life Insurance

401(k) Program

Vacation and sick time

Personal days

Wellness program with telehealth

Job summary

The Elms Center, part of 603 Healthcare, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Director to lead the Maintenance Department and ensure a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff. You will oversee daily operations, preventative maintenance, life-safety systems, and coordination with vendors, while guiding a maintenance team and collaborating with facility leadership.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong supervisory skills, and a commitment to regulatory compliance and

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience required; healthcare, skilled nursing, senior living, or similar facility experience strongly preferred
• Previous supervisory or Maintenance Director experience preferred
• Strong working knowledge of general building maintenance and repair
• Experience with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and preventative maintenance
• Knowledge of life-safety and healthcare regulatory requirements preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and work orders
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently while also leading and supporting a team
• Dependable, professional, and safety-focused

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Maintenance Department
• Maintain the facility, equipment, grounds, and building systems in safe and proper working condition
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive preventative maintenance program
• Complete and oversee maintenance work orders in a timely manner
• Perform and supervise general repairs, including basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and other building maintenance
• Conduct routine inspections of the building, equipment, resident areas, and grounds
• Maintain required maintenance, inspection, and regulatory documentation
• Coordinate inspections, testing, repairs, and preventative maintenance of life-safety systems
• Work with outside contractors and vendors as needed
• Obtain estimates and coordinate facility projects and repairs
• Assist with room preparation, furniture moves, and facility projects
• Oversee seasonal maintenance, including snow and ice management
• Participate in emergency preparedness planning and drills
• Work collaboratively with facility leadership and other departments
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents

Skills

Maintenance management

Supervisory experience

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Regulatory knowledge

Safety-minded

Job description

The Elms Center, part of 603 Healthcare, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Director to lead the Maintenance Department and ensure a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff. You will oversee daily operations, preventative maintenance, life-safety systems, and coordination with vendors, while guiding a maintenance team and collaborating with facility leadership.

This role requires hands-on leadership, strong supervisory skills, and a commitment to regulatory compliance and