Maintenance Supervisor

Skilled Nursing of NY; Wantagh (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Nursing of NY is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee daily maintenance and upkeep at our healthcare facility. The role requires hands-on expertise in carpentry, flooring, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, with the ability to identify issues and prioritize repairs to keep residents safe.

The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and effective teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance, facilities, or building operations.
• Strong hands-on experience with carpentry, flooring, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve general maintenance issues.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently.
• Reliable, responsible, and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, such as a nursing home, assisted living facility, or hospital, is required.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the facility.
• Perform and coordinate general maintenance and repair work.
• Identify maintenance issues and ensure they are addressed in a timely manner.
• Perform carpentry, installation, finish work, painting, patching, and other general repairs.
• Assist with flooring installation and repairs.
• Perform basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repairs.
• Repair and maintain equipment and appliances.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and skilled tradespeople as needed.
• Prioritize maintenance requests and respond to facility needs.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Ensure maintenance areas, equipment, and workspaces are kept organized.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Carpentry

Flooring

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Facilities operations

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor

A healthcare facility is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the facility. We are looking for a dependable, hands-on professional with strong knowledge of general building maintenance, repairs, and facility operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience with carpentry, flooring, plumbing, light electrical work, and HVAC repairs, along with the ability to identify maintenance needs, prioritize repairs, and ensure the facility remains safe, functional, and well maintained.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the facility

• Perform and coordinate general maintenance and repair work

• Identify maintenance issues and ensure they are addressed in a timely manner

• Perform carpentry, installation, finish work, painting, patching, and other general repairs

• Assist with flooring installation and repairs

• Perform basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC repairs

• Repair and maintain equipment and appliances

• Coordinate with outside contractors and skilled tradespeople as needed

• Prioritize maintenance requests and respond to facility needs

• Help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment for residents, staff, and visitors

• Ensure maintenance areas, equipment, and workspaces are kept organized

• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team

• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance, facilities, or building operations

• Strong hands‑on experience with carpentry, flooring, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve general maintenance issues

• Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work independently

• Reliable, responsible, and detail‑oriented

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, such as a nursing home, assisted living facility, or hospital, is required

• Previous supervisory or leadership experience is preferred