Maintenance Director

EDEN EAST is a portfolio of skilled nursing. As an industry-leading provider of post-acute care, Eden East has been dedicated to changing the way healthcare is delivered. We are passionate about elevating and enhancing our employees as they are the core of the care and love we aim for, cultivating a family-like environment to ensure our residents are treated like family.

Position: Maintenance Director

Job Description

The right candidate will ensure the facility's equipment and utilities are maintained in good working order and that facility grounds are properly maintained in accordance with facility policies, and state and federal regulations.

Essential Functions Of The Job

• Schedules repair and maintenance of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure efficient operations.
• Directs and participates in maintenance activities on utility systems to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
• Develop preventive maintenance programs.
• Recommends measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
• Requisitions tools, equipment, and supplies required for operations.
• Review new product plans and discuss equipment needs and modifications with design engineers
• Directs the effort to have attractive and well-maintained grounds.
• Participates in facility "Performance Improvement Program."
• Leads and maintains minutes of the facility’s Safety Committee
  
  

Other Functions

• Performs other tasks as assigned.
• Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Business Conduct, its policies and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.
  
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of building codes rules and regulations regarding the operation of plant equipment.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of OSHA and other safety requirements.
• Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
  
  

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to operate a boiler system or be able to shortly after hire.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must have the ability to read and write in English, and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
• Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and their families and to work cooperatively with other employees.
• Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
• Related experience at a level necessary to accomplish the functions of this position, to include skills in electronics, carpentry, masonry, etc.
• Must meet all federal, state, and local health regulations which includes criminal background investigation and reference inquiries.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this job, with or without accommodation.
• Must be able to be on 24-hour call.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies, via telephone or in-person, depending on the nature of the situation.