Maintenance Supervisor — Building & Grounds Lead

Midwest Health, Inc.; Algona (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest Health, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to manage repairs, upkeep of facilities, and grounds at the community. The role reports to the Executive Director and requires handling policy compliance, safety, and resident care standards.

The position emphasizes maintaining electrical/plumbing systems, organizing fire drills, and overseeing staff budgets. It also covers preventative maintenance and timely reporting of issues to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Comply with the Community’s personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures.
• Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Executive Director, RCC or Unit Manager. Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information.
• Report to work on time and as scheduled.
• Maintain Community grounds in an orderly fashion; free from hazards, debris and clutter; keep sidewalks and drives clear of snow, ice, leaves and in good repair.
• Maintain the building including painting, replacing worn tiles, repairing furniture, locks, baseboards, trim, windows, etc.
• Ensure the electrical system and all electrical appliances are in good working condition.
• Ensure that all plumbing is in working order and in good repair.
• Organize fire drills and assure fire safety equipment is inspected regularly.
• Maintain all Community equipment (washers, dryers, boilers, ACs, furnaces, lawn mowers) and assist staff in moving residents/furniture when needed.
• Assure 24-hour availability of service for maintenance emergencies.
• Ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations including blood borne pathogens, infection control, hazardous materials, fire safety, and building, electric and plumbing codes.
• Ensure staff compliance with Residents’ Rights.
• Staff the maintenance department, follow policies when hiring, orienting, and disciplining employees, and manage budgets with the property manager before spending beyond the budget.

Job description

Midwest Health, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to manage repairs, upkeep of facilities, and grounds at the community. The role reports to the Executive Director and requires handling policy compliance, safety, and resident care standards.

The position emphasizes maintaining electrical/plumbing systems, organizing fire drills, and overseeing staff budgets. It also covers preventative maintenance and timely reporting of issues to leadership.