What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Maintenance position at Avardis Health?
Looking for a qualified Director of Maintenance to join our team!
Location: Jamestown Health and Rehabilitation
Job Type: Full-time
Are you passionate about creating meaningful experiences and enriching the lives of others? Join our dedicated team as a Director of Maintenance. We are committed to providing a safe, well-maintained, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff. We are seeking a Director of Maintenance to lead our Maintenance Department and ensure the proper functioning of facility systems, equipment, and grounds in compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.
Major Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee a preventative maintenance plan outlining specific tasks and timeframes.
- Establish and manage equipment and utilities program to ensure operational efficiency.
- Hire, train, and supervise maintenance technicians to effectively address facility maintenance needs.
- Conduct regular safety inspection tours of the facility, ensuring all findings are documented and addressed.
- Provide facility-wide safety training and serve as Chairperson of the Safety Committee.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building grounds, equipment, and systems.
- Ensure all supplies, tools, and equipment are properly maintained to support a safe and comfortable environment.
- Stay up to date on building codes, safety regulations, and compliance standards.
- Continuously seek out innovative solutions to improve maintenance operations and facility safety.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; secondary degree from an accredited vocational or technical school preferred.
- Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience in a maintenance or plant-related role.
- Knowledge of boilers, compressors, generators, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations.
- Must be dedicated, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and functionality.