Maintenance Director

Description

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Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility

• Medical Dental Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Associate assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Referral program
• Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
• Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance

Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility

• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Company provided life insurance
• Adoption benefit
• Disability (short and long term)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account
• Optional life and dependent life insurance
• Optional voluntary benefits including accident critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance and legal plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Base pay in range will be determined by applicants skills and experience. Full-time associates in role are eligible for an annual bonus incentive and sales referral bonuses. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the companys 401(k) program.

Veterans transitioning active duty military personnel and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs up to $725 less applicable taxes and withholding for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting.

Responsible for the maintenance and repair of the buildings and grounds to maintain proper care of the assigned community(s) in accordance with current federal state and local standards/regulations and company policies.

1. Directs the community maintenance housekeeping and laundry (if applicable) staff to include hiring training evaluating performance resolving disciplinary issues and firing.

2. Directs the maintenance and upkeep of the buildings and grounds through maintenance completed work for conformance to standards and policies.

3. Implements preventative maintenance programs. Coordinates compliance with local state and federal building codes SDS OSHA EPA regulations and fire codes.

4. Coordinates engineering contractors and vendors making sure insurance and licenses are current.

5. Conducts regular inspections of life safety systems including fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems.

6. Coordinates annual apartment maintenance schedule and completion. Oversees necessary repairs and maintenance in apartments and common areas including refurbishment for move-ins.

7. Ensures the outside of the property is maintained including landscaping snow removal and garbage/trash removal.

8. Prepares and follows approved budget. Tracks utility consumption and expense files.

9. Maintains inventory control for all general supplies parts and equipment for necessary repairs and maintenance. Maintains all required engineering files.

10. Assesses all plumbing and electrical problems within the community and determines the best course of action to correct the problem. Works within the legal scope of local and state codes.

11. Reviews safety data sheets (SDS) as requested for potential exposure to hazardous chemicals used and take necessary precautions

12. Assess property damage and file property damage claims in accordance with company policy.

13. Responds appropriately to resident or community emergencies by assisting as needed.

14. Maintains office shops and mechanical areas within company standards.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Education and Experience
Associates Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school and a minimum of three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certifications Licenses and Other Special Requirements
Valid State Drivers License required for vehicle travel as needed.

Management/Decision Making
Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent example reasonableness or a combination of these.

Knowledge and Skills
Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Standing
• Walking
• Sitting
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel
• Reach with hands and arms
• Climb or balance
• Stoop kneel crouch crawl
• Talk or hear
• Ability to lift: up to 50 pounds
• Vision
• Requires interaction with co-workers residents or vendors
• Occasional weekend evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage
• On-Call on an as needed basis
• Possible exposure to various drugs chemical infectious or biological hazards
• Subject to injury from falls burns odors or cuts from equipment
• Requires Travel: Occasionally

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Required Experience:

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