Job Description
Job Description
As a Maintenance Director, you’ll be the behind-the-scenes hero who keeps our nursing home running smoothly. Your work will directly impact the safety, comfort, and quality of life for our residents and staff. Whether it’s fixing a leaky faucet, ensuring the heating system works on a cold morning, or keeping walkways clear, you’ll be helping create a space where people can thrive.
What You'll Do
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Assist with daily upkeep of the facility, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
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Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure equipment and building systems are in top condition.
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Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and residents, prioritizing safety and comfort.
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Support seasonal tasks such as snow removal, landscaping, and exterior upkeep.
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Help maintain resident care equipment, wheelchairs, lifts, and other devices—ensuring they are safe and functional.
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Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor to plan repairs and improvements.
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Keep accurate records of maintenance work and supply usage.
What You'll Bring
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Basic knowledge of building systems—plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and HVAC.
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Experience in facility maintenance, preferably in healthcare or residential settings.
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Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly and effectively.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
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A compassionate, respectful approach when interacting with residents and staff.
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Physical ability to lift, carry, and perform manual tasks.
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or evenings.
Why You'll Love It Here
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A supportive, team-oriented environment where your work truly matters.
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Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits.
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Paid time off and retirement plan options.
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Opportunities for training and skill development—our annual maintenance workshop keeps you up to date on best practices.
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The satisfaction of knowing your efforts directly improves the daily lives of residents.
We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.