Senior Living Maintenance Leader — Environment & Safety

Five Star Senior Living Inc.; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ZayZoon pay advance

Free medical plan options

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid training

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Supportive leadership

Voice heard and appreciated

Job summary

Charter Senior Living in Williamsburg, VA seeks a Maintenance / Environmental Services Director to lead maintenance, environmental services, and transportation support within the community. The role oversees safe, clean, and well‑maintained resident environments while guiding a hands‑on team and coordinating budgets and vendor relationships.

The ideal candidate has leadership experience in senior living or facilities management and is organized, technically skilled, and resident‑focused, able to

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance, facilities management, environmental services, or senior living leadership experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance systems and repair processes
• Experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and preventative maintenance preferred
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Leadership and team management experience preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Compassionate and resident-focused attitude
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance and environmental services operations throughout the community
• Ensure resident apartments, common areas, grounds, and equipment are properly maintained
• Coordinate preventative maintenance programs and safety inspections
• Manage repairs involving plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, carpentry, and mechanical systems
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, emergency preparedness, and building standards
• Maintain community vehicles and assist with resident transportation as needed
• Lead, train, and support maintenance and environmental services team members
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and operational needs
• Monitor department budgets, supplies, and vendor relationships
• Participate in resident orientation and help create a welcoming environment for new residents
• Build positive relationships with residents while supporting quality of life and resident satisfaction
• Collaborate closely with leadership and department teams to support overall community operations

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Facilities management

Building systems knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing & electrical

Carpentry & painting

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Job description

Charter Senior Living in Williamsburg, VA seeks a Maintenance / Environmental Services Director to lead maintenance, environmental services, and transportation support within the community. The role oversees safe, clean, and well‑maintained resident environments while guiding a hands‑on team and coordinating budgets and vendor relationships.

The ideal candidate has leadership experience in senior living or facilities management and is organized, technically skilled, and resident‑focused, able to