We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Director to oversee the maintenance operations of our residential care facility. This leadership role is vital in ensuring a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for our residents and staff. If you have a strong background in facility management and a passion for supporting senior living communities, we invite you to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement maintenance policies, procedures, and schedules to ensure the safety and functionality of the facility
- Supervise and coordinate maintenance staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations
- Conduct regular inspections of the property to identify and address repairs, safety hazards, and preventative maintenance needs
- Manage vendor relationships and oversee contracted services for repairs, landscaping, and other maintenance needs
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and health standards
- Budget and manage maintenance department expenses, including procurement of supplies and equipment
- Respond promptly to emergency maintenance issues to minimize disruption and ensure resident safety
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in facilities management, maintenance, or a related field, preferably within a healthcare or senior living environment
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities
- Knowledge of building systems, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and safety protocols
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and safety regulations
- Effective communication skills and a customer service-oriented approach
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Relevant certifications or licenses in facilities management or maintenance (preferred)
Join our compassionate team committed to providing a high-quality living environment for our residents. We offer opportunities for professional growth, a supportive work culture, and comprehensive benefits to help you thrive in your role.
| Location | Waukegan, IL |
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