Director of Housekeeping and Maintenance
The Arbors and The Ivy Assisted Living Communities · Amherst, MA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
This is not a desk job. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows when to pick up the tools themselves and when to call in the right support.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all maintenance and housekeeping functions
- Perform hands-on work including electrical, carpentry, painting, and general repairs
- Complete apartment turnovers with speed, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Maintain property, grounds, and building systems
- Execute preventative maintenance to avoid costly issues
- Supervise housekeeping staff: hiring, scheduling, training, and evaluations
- Cookordinate with other departments to keep the community running smoothly
- Ensure work is completed safely, correctly, and on time
- Stay mindful of costs and look for ways to complete projects efficiently
- Be on-call for property emergencies
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of building systems: mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
- Minimum 3 years of property or facilities experience (healthcare preferred)
- HVAC certification preferred but not required
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Dependable, hands-on, and committed to excellence
Benefits
- PTO
- Health and Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Health Care and Dependent Care FSA
- Paid Holidays and Floating Holiday
- Pet Health Insurance Programs
- Employee Assistance Plans
- Retailer Account Assistance
- Employee Appreciation Programs
Culture
We work as one team, take ownership of our community, and support one another with hard work, integrity, and a good laugh along the way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.