Maintenance Director

## Maintenance DirectorApply: Chesapeake, Virginia: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: JR-004541301 Clearfield Avenue, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320# Job DescriptionThe Maintenance Director will maintain and repair physical structures and utility systems of the community and maintain the grounds. He/she will install, service, and repair mechanical equipment (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.). Supervise support staff and contractors as applicable. Oversee housekeeping and maintenance assistant.* Maintains the preventative maintenance program for all equipment in the community* Checks, reads, and logs all gauges, thermometers, water gauges on boilers and thermometers in cooler and freezer daily* Responsible for maintenance of drains, access areas, grease traps, garbage cans, cooling tower and mechanical rooms* Responsible for overseeing grounds maintenance, refuse pick-up, and all outside appearances* Investigates mechanical breakdowns and failures of machinery and equipment to determine cause and prevent reoccurrence by including the occurrence in the preventative maintenance program* Repairs emergency breakdowns in shortest possible time* Initiates and maintains a program of overall efficiency designed to eliminate waste and reduce operating expenses* Maintains safe operating and fire prevention practices, including monthly fire drill* Replaces light bulbs throughout the community* Paints, plasters, and performs other work necessary to prepare rooms/suites for leasing* Maintains community furniture in good condition* Maintains a working knowledge of current information on building and equipment operation codes and regulations* Requisitions and picks up supplies as needed. Responsible for purchases not exceeding budgetary constraints* Maintains expenditures within budgetary limits* Oversees pest control program* Maintains a work-order log through TELS-checked daily* Performs other duties as assigned**Requirements:*** Must have a High School Diploma or GED; Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred* Must have a working knowledge of electrical, plumbing and A/C-HVAC equipment* Two years previous experience working in maintenance position, preferably in a large physical plant* Possess the ability to communicate verbally and in writing, and follow written and oral directions* Must be organized and willing to work well with residents, visitors, staff, and the management team* Possess the ability to push, pull, lift and carry heavy material and equipment. Also must be able to tolerate extreme heat, cold, wet, humid or noisy conditions* Must be in good physical and mental condition and have the ability to stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders* Certified in AC/Freon recovery, etc.* Ability to be available and on-call on a 24-hour basis in case of emergency* Must be in approved uniform, neat and clean appearance during working hoursSalary Range: $60,000 annually - $61,800 annually #J-18808-Ljbffr