Maintenance Director Job – Champaign, IL Petersen Health Care

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Maintenance Director

Responsibilities

  1. Administrative duties
    1. Maintains the facility in compliance with all Life Safety Codes.
    2. Maintains emergency systems in functional status at all times (call lights, oxygen concentrators, fire alarm, sprinkler system, door alarms, etc.)
    3. Implements preventative maintenance programs
    4. Regularly inspects and maintains electrical, signaling, mechanical, plumbing, heating, cooling and protection systems
    5. Implements an insect and rodent control program to prevent infestations.  Insures proper disposal of refuse and litter, elimination of insect breeding areas and secure window screens
    6. Deals with contractors to solicit, compare and recommend bids to the Administrator and Corporate Maintenance Director
  2. Duties
    1. Maintains the building in good, safe repair (floors and their coverings, walls and ceilings, loose hand rails, broken windows and screens, etc.)
    2. Maintains hot water temperatures between 100 degrees F and 110 degrees F by checking and logging them each day
    3. Maintains furniture, fixtures and furnishings in a clean, safe, attractive and repaired manner
    4. Keeps the building exterior clean, safe and attractive.  This includes painting, parking lot and walk surfaces repaired, neatly trimmed lawn, bushes and landscaping.
    5. Maintains safe walkways during inclement weather (salting, clearing, etc.)

Skills & Qualifications

  • Be of legal working age
  • Be able to read and follow written directions
  • Be able to communicate with residents and co-workers in English
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
  • Must possess a general knowledge and understanding of state and federal laws as they relate to long term care
  • Experience in building maintenance
  • General knowledge of the Trades necessary for trouble shooting electrical, plumbing, signal, fire alarm and fire suppression systems
  • Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting and mechanical repair is expected
  • The ability to solicit, analyze and recommend contractor bids is needed
  • Must be able to organize and schedule work and keep repair records
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