Maintenance Manager

Brookdale Senior Living - Durham, NH

Full-time - Mid Level

Durham, NH

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

Brookdale Spruce Wood is seeking a Full Time Maintenance Manager to join our team in Durham, NH. This position is responsible for managing the associates responsible for the general operating maintenance and repair of the buildings and grounds, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards and company policies. The preferred schedule is Sunday-Thursday, but this is negotiable. Brookdale has been recognized by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. We offer early access to paychecks for hourly associates and a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the community maintenance, housekeeping and laundry staff, including hiring, training, evaluating performance, resolving disciplinary issues and firing.
• Directs workers engaged in the maintenance and upkeep of the interior and exterior of the community, inspecting completed work for conformance to standards and policies.
• Oversees scheduled maintenance on HVAC, elevator, fire and sprinkler equipment, generator, landscape, kitchen equipment, and emergency pull cord equipment.
• Coordinates maintenance requests by residents for items needing repair in their rooms, including plumbing, electrical, heating, and replacing light bulbs.
• Oversees repairs and maintenance of buildings including vacated rooms in a timely manner, including painting walls and cleaning carpets.
• Ensures walls, floor coverings, doors, and woodwork in the common areas of the community are properly maintained.
• Maintains positive communication with local fire Marshall, building inspector, state elevator inspector, and any other jurisdictions governing the community.
• Assesses all plumbing and electrical problems within the community and determines the best course of action to correct the problem.
• Reviews safety data sheets (SDS) for potential exposure to hazardous chemicals and takes necessary precautions.
• Assesses property damage and files property damage claims in accordance with company policy.
• Responds appropriately to resident or community emergencies by assisting as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• Two to three years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid State Driver's License required for vehicle travel, as needed.

Nice-to-haves

• Extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

Benefits

• Full suite of health insurance, life insurance, and retirement plans.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Pet Insurance.
• Adoption Reimbursement Benefits.
• Variety of Associate Discounts.
• Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access.