SNF Maintenance & Safety Director

Countryside Post Acute; Buchanan (GA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Countryside Post Acute in Georgia is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead the maintenance and safety program for a skilled nursing facility. You will oversee building systems, preventive maintenance, and life-safety compliance to protect residents, staff, and visitors.

You will supervise maintenance staff, coordinate with external contractors, and ensure timely inspections and reporting to maintain a survey-ready facility. This role requires strong leadership and hands-on facilities expertise.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in building maintenance, facilities management, or related technical field required.
• Prior maintenance experience in a skilled nursing facility, healthcare facility, or long-term care environment preferred.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, mechanical systems, and general building repairs.
• Knowledge of fire safety, emergency preparedness, and preventive maintenance practices.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance manuals, inspection reports, and safety procedures.
• Strong organizational, communication, troubleshooting, and supervisory skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and meet inspection deadlines.
• Valid driver\'s license may be required based on assigned duties.

Mansioni

• Oversee daily maintenance operations throughout the facility.
• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and coordinate repairs to plumbing, electrical, HVAC, lighting, and other building systems.
• Maintain resident rooms, common areas, offices, and exterior grounds in safe and functional condition.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, prioritizing resident safety and urgent operational needs.
• Coordinate outside contractors and vendors for specialized repairs and services.
• Maintain appropriate inventories of maintenance supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
• Develop, implement, and maintain a documented preventive maintenance program.
• Conduct routine inspections of building systems, equipment, and facility grounds.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, inspection records, repair documentation, and service schedules.
• Ensure required equipment inspections, servicing, and testing are completed and documented.
• Identify potential equipment failures and take corrective action before they affect resident care or facility operations.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with CMS, NFPA Life Safety Code provisions, and local regulations.
• Monitor fire protection systems, emergency lighting, exit signage, and means of egress.
• Coordinate required inspections and testing of fire alarms, sprinkler systems, emergency generators, and other life safety equipment.
• Maintain inspection reports, testing records, and corrective action documentation.
• Assist with fire drills, emergency preparedness exercises, and disaster response activities.
• Participate in regulatory surveys and promptly address maintenance or life safety deficiencies.
• Ensure hazardous materials, chemicals, and maintenance equipment are properly stored and secured.
• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and sanitary environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Respond to environmental safety concerns and potential hazards.
• Monitor resident room conditions, including temperature, lighting, plumbing, and accessibility.
• Coordinate with Nursing, Housekeeping, Administration, and other departments to address facility needs.
• Follow infection prevention procedures when performing repairs in resident care areas.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect residents\' privacy, dignity, and personal property.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate maintenance staff, when applicable.
• Establish work priorities and assign maintenance tasks.
• Monitor maintenance expenses and assist with budgeting.
• Obtain repair estimates and coordinate purchasing in accordance with facility policies.
• Communicate significant equipment failures, safety hazards, and repair needs to the Administrator.
• Participate in staff meetings, safety meetings, and QAPI activities.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Supervisory skills

Facilities management

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Countryside Post Acute in Georgia is seeking a Maintenance Director to lead the maintenance and safety program for a skilled nursing facility. You will oversee building systems, preventive maintenance, and life-safety compliance to protect residents, staff, and visitors.

You will supervise maintenance staff, coordinate with external contractors, and ensure timely inspections and reporting to maintain a survey-ready facility. This role requires strong leadership and hands-on facilities expertise.