Maintenance Director - Bethesda

Join our community as a full-time Maintenance Director, where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of our treasured residents by ensuring their ...

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory systems for safety and facilities management.

Knowledge of housekeeping cleaning principles and procedures.

Ability to make minor and major repairs and paint.

Interpersonal skills to communicate with residents and staff.

Must show compassion and genuinely care for the elderly.

Must be knowledgeable of the policies and procedures of MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to explain to staff.

Ability to train staff and residents in fire safety and emergency preparedness.

Must be able to lead a team and prioritize workload as emergencies arise.

Must be able to effectively communicate with vendors, contractors, and emergency personnel.

Knowledge of use of hand tools, tractors, lawn equipment, carpet cleaners, and other housekeeping and maintenance equipment.

Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite and other software appropriate to maintenance and housekeeping.

Must maintain a current driver's license and comply with all requirements of Bethesda's Auto Policy.

TELS Masters Course completion within 30 days of hire date.

Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following our Mission Statement.

Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience in a health care setting is preferred. Previous management experience is preferred.

Working Environment/Physical Requirements: Moderate physical activity is required by handling objects up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently.  Must be able to bend, stoop, and manage bulky objects. This position requires working and driving in inclement weather, being on call 24 hours a day, and responding to emergencies in a timely manner.