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Maintenance Director

Skilled Healthcare Center
Salem, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Director position at Skilled Healthcare Center?

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Director is responsible for overseeing all maintenance, repair, and facility operations. This role ensures compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational standards while managing a team of maintenance staff. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining a high-quality environment in a skilled nursing facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and supervise the maintenance team, providing guidance, training, and performance oversight.
  • Oversee preventive maintenance programs for building systems, equipment, and grounds.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, fire, safety, and other regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate repairs, renovations, and upgrades as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and work orders.
  • Manage maintenance budgets, equipment, and supply inventory.
  • Respond promptly to emergencies and ensure facilities remain safe and operational at all times.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in facilities management, maintenance supervision, or related field; healthcare/skilled nursing experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems.
  • Ability to manage and mentor a maintenance team.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations, building codes, and healthcare compliance standards.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of residents and staff.
  • Supportive work environment focused on teamwork, safety, and growth.

Salary : $60,000 - $80,000

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