Maintenance Director

Full-Time Maintenance Director

Location: Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation at Amherst - Amherst, Massachusetts
Position Type: Full-Time

About Us

We are a 134-bed skilled nursing and long-term care facility committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care. We are seeking an experienced and energetic Maintenance Director to join our team!

Position Summary

The primary purpose of your position is to maintain the grounds, facility, equipment, in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by your supervisor, to assure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Meet the maintenance needs of the facility.

• Recognize hazards to residents or staff safety and take appropriate action to maintain safe environment according to facility policy and procedures.

• Organize and prioritize.

• Replace, repair and purchase items according to facility policy and procedure.

• Plan and implement preventive maintenance program and document accurately.

• Maintain weather protection against cold, heat, fire and other hazards.

• Supervise outside contractors.

• Serve on-call for emergency and off-duty hours.

• Perform errands and tasks as required.

• Maintain upkeep of exterior of building and grounds in all weather conditions.

• Demonstrate and teach correct safety techniques.

• Respect and take care of facility equipment and is not wasteful of supplies.

• Contribute to effective communication and pleasant working conditions.

• Contribute to and promote positive resident and family relations.

• Is knowledgeable in and ensures staff comply with Privacy Practices to protect resident’s health information.

• Follow facility policies and procedures.

• Continue growth and expand job knowledge.

Demonstrate leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Must possess as a minimum, a high school diploma.

• A minimum of three (3) years experience in a supervisory capacity, in maintenance/plant related position preferred.

• Must be knowledgeable of boilers, compressors, generators, etc., as well as various mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.

• Must have ability to read and interpret blueprints and be knowledgeable in building codes and safety regulations.

Benefits

• Starting Rate - $35.00 per hour

• Expected to work 40 hours each week

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and Massachusetts required earned sick time

• Paid Holidays

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Supportive team environment

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply below, send resume via e-mail to sherzig@cecaa.com ,call 413-325-1962 to set up an interview or apply in person at 150 University Drive Amherst, Ma 01002

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