Director of Facilities

Description of responsibilities

• Assist governmental services during inspections
• Oversee total operation and maintenance of the community
• Supervise maintenance of the community buildings ensuring they meet or exceed company standards
• Collect, prioritize, and assign work orders in a timely and efficient manner
• Assist with the development of the capital project budget and annual maintenance budget
• Oversee construction, remodeling, and maintenance of all community buildings
• Oversee and manage maintenance contracts, electrical systems, phone systems, fire panels, emergency response systems, and disaster preparedness
• Develop vendor relationships and negotiate contracts
• Evaluate equipment needs and make purchase requests
• Ensure apartments are ready for occupancy prior to scheduled move-ins
• Oversee preventative maintenance program
• Lead Safety Committee
• Process and submit monthly expenses
• Schedule maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry teammates
• Drive company vehicles as needed
• On-call for maintenance emergencies
• Perform other duties as assigned

  Required experience

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Technical school education preferred
  • Minimum four (4) years’ experience as a Facilities/ Maintenance Director required, preferably in senior living

  Required skills

  • Must have technical knowledge (such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and code compliance) and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment and possess a knowledge of construction principles
  • Must possess a thorough understanding of OSHA, fire prevention, and life and safety regulations
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and documents
  • Interest in working with a senior population
  • Demonstrated customer service skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Organization and time management skills
  • Good judgement, problem solving, and decision-making skills
  • Must be able to work independently

  Who Is Vantage Point Retirement Living?

  Vantage Point Retirement Living is a senior living development and management company headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania. Established in 1995, the company focuses on providing vibrant, carefree, and healthy lifestyles for seniors. Known for its hands-on approach and local focus, Vantage Point is committed to celebrating the diversity of its residents and staff through various cultural events and acknowledgments.

  Benefits

  • Competitive pay plus comprehensive benefits (available day one of your first full month of employment)
  • Generous PTO package, including your birthday as a paid holiday!
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee assistance program