Relocation Opportunity
About the role
A Great Place to Work As a Certified Great Place to Work, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!
Location
Location: 850 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, Connecticut, 06109 Relocation Opportunity for Maintenance Directors/Environmental Services Directors.
What You'll Do
Your leadership will ensure our residents, staff, and visitors experience a safe and welcoming environment that supports high-quality healthcare. From emergency preparedness to regulatory compliance to everyday repairs, your work will make a direct difference in the lives of everyone who walks through our doors.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain critical systems, including plumbing, boilers, burners, heating, and hot water.
- Ensure full compliance with all safety, sanitary, health, and fire codes, including NFPA 101 for healthcare facilities.
- Recruit, coach, and inspire a skilled maintenance team; may also oversee housekeeping and/or laundry operations.
- Set and manage schedules for staff, contractors, and service providers to ensure timely, high-quality work.
- Inspect buildings and grounds regularly to ensure proper repair and safety.
- Lead the creation, upkeep, and execution of our Emergency Preparedness Plan.
- Plan and oversee electrical system upgrades and equipment installations.
- Manage departmental budgets, from supply ordering to invoice approvals.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Qualifications
- Trade school graduate and/or licensed journeyman mechanic preferred.
- 5+ years of plant engineering or skilled trades experience.
- A strong track record of safety, regulatory compliance, and ethical maintenance practices.
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams.
- Clear, confident communication skills and proficiency in English (written and verbal).
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
- Availability to respond to emergencies outside regular working hours.
- Expertise in cost estimation, blueprint reading, and writing technical specifications.
Benefits
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and competitive compensation and benefits package.
Pay
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the position and the residents we serve.