Maintenance Director

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate mechanical ability and/or capability of self-teaching to work on equipment such as washer/extractors and dryers; refrigeration and heating units; ice machines; minor plumbing; minor electrical difficulties such as replacement of wall switches, receptacles, loose wiring, and resident call devices; carpentry and painting, etc.
• ELECTRICAL DUTIES:
  • Must be knowledgeable and capable of self-teaching involving troubleshooting, identifying a problem, and obtaining materials to fully repair electrical difficulties including but not limited to wall switches, interior/exterior lighting, cover plates, receptacles, loose wiring, resident call systems, control devices, laundry, and kitchen equipment.
• STRUCTURAL DUTIES:
  • Must be knowledgeable and capable of self-teaching regarding planning, ordering, and installing cabinets for remodeling of apartments. Performing carpentry duties such as repairing or replacing sheetrock, plywood, and/or structural materials.
• PLUMBING DUTIES:
  • Must be knowledgeable and capable of self-teaching regarding planning, ordering, and performing minor plumbing problems including but not limited to repairing faucets, showers, drains, and any other type of plumbing-related problem.
• Conduct daily inspection of the property’s outside grounds. Immediately correct any needed items to assure the property is always tour-ready.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Prioritize experience in the building industry, maintenance and/or housekeeping handling the upkeep, repair, and maintenance of electrical, plumbing, and structural matters.
• Knowledge of building construction is helpful.
• Prioritize experience supervising and managing employees.
• Able to safely operate a wide variety of equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of and/or ability to learn the theory and practice of assisted living and dementia care.
• Able to work with seniors and patiently interact with cognitively impaired individuals.
• Able to be flexible, adapt and respond to change, make decisions in stressful situations, and prioritize tasks and projects.