Director of Maintenance

Job Description

Job Description

Waverly Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center , located in Waverly, VA, is a Long Term Care facility that provides quality care to our residents. Join a growing team of successful, happy caregivers who are valued and appreciated.

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Director of Maintenance

BENEFITS

•             New added bonuses and perks

•             PTO

•             Paid orientation

•             Very supportive management

•             Health insurance

•             Dental insurance

•             Vision insurance

•             401 (k)

•             Employee discounts

•             Same day pay option

•             Employee Engagement program

•             Staff appreciation lunches and give outs

•             Company Swag

•             Annual raises

•             Opportunities for advancement

•             University partner, offering tuition assistance to staff and dependents

Summary/Objective

In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Residents we serve, the Director of Maintenance plays a critical role in maintaining all physical plant assets on the property. The Director of Maintenance manages the day-to-day operations of the maintenance department.

Essential Functions                                                         

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1.      Responsible for all service and repair tasks as assigned to include hands on troubleshooting and repairs to mechanical, basic electrical, structural, plumbing and other standard facility related issues.

2.      Operates the maintenance department in a safe manner by ensuring compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations and following established policies and procedures.

3.      Ensures the physical building meets all safety and building codes.

4.      Upon approval, schedules vendors and contractors for necessary building repairs and emergencies exceeding the capabilities of the maintenance teams' ability to address.

5.      Assists in emergency situations related to the physical plant and acts as the facility’s safety officer. Position is an on-call position - expectations are to respond to calls from the facility or supervisors for emergencies outside normal working hours to ensure the safety of our residents and staff and reliability of major systems. Working hours may vary slightly if there is an extremely urgent need. 

6.      Ensure that regular equipment and systems maintenance schedules are monitored and followed at all times.

7.      Works with department heads to ensure routine maintenance in Resident care areas does not interfere with the care or safety of Residents.

8.      Responsible for operating the Maintenance Department within budgetary guidelines and limitations.

9.      Completes annual performance reviews of all subordinate staff.  Provides guidance and education to staff in regards to their performance.

10.  Responsible for training and educating staff members.

11.  Provides counseling and disciplinary action to subordinate staff members as needed.

12.  Assure that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained at all times.  Follow established safety precautions when preforming tasks and using equipment and supplies.

13.  Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, and supply issues to their supervisor. 

14.  Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of Residents and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment.

15.  Must answer and respond to call lights promptly and courteously when working in Resident care areas.

16.  Assists with training of new staff.

17.  Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors.

18.  Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services as directed.

19. Utilize a computer maintenance management system - TELS - to prioritize, organize, document and conduct inspections, workorders, preventative maintenance and other tasks related to the operation of a skilled nursing facility.

Required Education and Experience

High School diploma or equivalent

3 years’ experience working in a building maintenance capacity with hands-on related experience in the above mentioned fields of repair.

Preferred Education and Experience

5 years’ experience in a facilities maintenance role with hands-on related experience in the above mentioned fields of repair.

Skilled nursing maintenance experience.

Associates degree in construction technology or similar field

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