About this role
1435 E Lebanon Road, Dover, Delaware 19901
Job Description The 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 hours
Why Harmony?
• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling