Mosholu Parkway Nursing and Rehabilitation, a 122 bed skilled nursing facility in the Bronx, NY is seeking an experiences, well qualified Director of Housekeeping and Maintenance. This job requires the candidate to oordinate compliance with local, state and federal building codes, SDS, OSHA, EPA regulations, and fire codes. · Coordinate engineering contractors and vendors, making sure insurance and licenses are current · Conducts regular inspections of life safety systems, including fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems · Oversees necessary repairs and maintenance in rooms and common areas. Ensures the outside of the property is maintained, including landscaping, snow removal, and garbage/trash removal · Maintains inventory control for all general supplies, parts and equipment for necessary repairs and maintenance. · Maintains all required engineering files · course Works within the legal scope of local and state codes. · Reviews material safety data sheets (MSDS) as requested for potential exposure to hazardous chemicals used and take necessary precautions · Responds appropriately to resident emergencies by assisting as needed · Creates, schedules, implements, and manages a preventive maintenance program for production machinery and equipment · Directs the maintenance and operations of various facility systems to ensure uninterrupted service. Covered systems may include electrical, refrigeration, water, steam, and compressed gas · Procures materials, supplies, and repair parts to maintain inventory as required · Develops maintenance procedures and schedules · Assists with departmental budget estimates and costs of specific repair projects · Assist in the recruitment, interviewing & selection of maintenance personnel · Hires and trains housekeeping, janitors, laundry and maintenance staff. · Maintains department schedule to ensure adequate staffing. Ensures that housekeepers dust halls, offices, resident rooms, recreation rooms, lounges, etc. according to assigned unit. · Ensures that housekeepers wash walls, windows, window frames, tiles, door frames, and other high areas. · Ensures that toilet supply containers, soap and paper towel dispensers are filled. · Ensures that bowls, sinks, walls, exposed pipes, etc. are cleaned. · Ensures that housekeeping storage closets are always in good order and locked. · Moves furniture, equipment, housekeeping supplies, etc. as needed. · Ensures that proper laundry procedures are performed and that an adequate supply of clean linen is always on hand. · Ensure that staff is providing a safe environment for The Facility and its Residents. 

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: · 5 years’ experience in supervisory positions in Environmental Services and Maintenance · Thorough understanding of OSHA and EPA regulations as they pertain to facility operation and maintenance in nursing care facilities · Extensive knowledge of building systems such as plumbing, electrical, and HVAC · Extensive knowledge of Housekeeping programs · Ability to identify issues and determine repairs and maintenance schedules for building systems · Excellent management and supervisory skills · Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. Salary commensurate with experience.