Director of Maintenance (IC) - AL/SNF Preferred

Director of Maintenance Job Summary:

The Director of Maintenance administers and directs program to maintain department functions, buildings, grounds, purchasing and equipment to procure or generate all utilities and their distribution systems; coordinates these activities with the other departments to ensure safe and efficient operations. Attends staff meetings to ascertain facility policies, assists in their development, and interprets these policies to staff.

Director of Maintenance Major Duties and Critical Tasks:

• Plans and recommends development of physical facility.
• Reviews and recommends approval of plans for improvement of processes
• Advises on structural changes and additions or modifications to policy/procedure/process
• Directs overall facility maintenance and appearance; responsible for maintaining and enhancing the appearance and functionality of the facility.
• Identifies employee resources and expertise and utilizes employee experience and skills to plan, schedule, assign and perform maintenance, custodial and other activities.
• Conducts ongoing training and inspections.
• Works with leadership to coordinate essential support at events, activities, department changes and / or other applicable events that effect the assigned staffing.
• Ensures that service and purchasing requests are completed in an appropriate and timely manner and closed or referred according to procedure.
• Establishes and administers preventative maintenance program
• analyze costs and work schedules; sets priorities; expedites operations
• Periodically inspects buildings and utility systems to determine need of alterations and repairs

Director of Maintenance Required Education and Experience:

• Verbal ability is required to communicate with staff, contractors and others to gather and analyze data for reports and to keep informed of new development
• Numerical ability is required to prepare departmental budgets and estimates
• Ability to analyze, organize and delegate
• High school graduate or GED required. Two years in a supervisory capacity in maintenance/custodial or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.