What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Director position at Discovery Senior Living?
About Arvum Senior Living
Arvum Senior Living proudly manages Assisted Living and Memory Care communities across 8 different states, representing over 2,000 units throughout the Gulf Coast and Midwest region. Rooted in our Pillars of Excellence, Arvum creates purpose-driven environments where seniors are supported with compassion and where Team Members find meaningful work, strong culture, and continuous opportunities to grow.
As part of one of the largest senior living organizations in the country, Arvum communities have earned Great Place to Work® certifications from 2022–2026. At Arvum, your purpose and your growth are important to us. We continually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities that support our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every Team Member can build a rewarding and enriching career.
Responsibilities:
- Supervises the maintenance of the buildings, grounds, security and mechanical assets of the Community.
- Responsible for the execution of all housekeeping, laundry and transportation services throughout the community in accordance with established guidelines in community policy and procedures.
- Responsible for the total operation and maintenance of the campus. Supervises the maintenance of Community buildings to the high standards of construction.
- Develops vendor relationships and negotiates contracts for maintenance services when appropriate.
- Conducts inspections on apartments prior to occupancy.
- May receive after hours calls for maintenance emergencies.
- Develops and implements a comprehensive preventative maintenance program and work order system.
- Plans, organizes, develops and leads the overall housekeeping/laundry operations in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
- Reviews monthly financial statements and implements plans of action for deficiencies.
- Processes and submits monthly expenses and budget data timely.
- Completes team member staffing and scheduling according to operational and budgetary guidelines.
- Ensures transportation vehicles are maintained in good working condition. Have vehicles regularly inspected to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Oversees that all passengers are safely driven from community area to destination according to schedule.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Bachelors/Technical degree in related field.
- Four years maintenance supervision experience.
- HVAC experience or training.
- Working knowledge of machinery, tools, repair techniques, plumbing and related repair.
- Experience with electrical systems, phone systems, fire panels, emergency response systems and disaster preparedness.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Provides leadership by exhibiting confidence in self and others; inspires and motivates others to perform well.
Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Arvum offers a comprehensive benefit package.
Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401((k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies.
No agencies, please. We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from agencies under any circumstances. We receive inquiries from agencies daily. Agencies should not direct any inquiries or emails to hiring managers. Thank you.
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