Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne house follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

SIGN ON BONUSES AVAILABLE!! $1,500!!

This job and facility are located in Freeport, ME

Sign on bonuses available for full time employees

Maintenance Director/Manager /Supervisor

An integral part of our leadership and care team, the Maintenance Director/Manager will keep the building(s), equipment, and utilities in good working order and facility grounds properly maintained to ensure a safe environment optimal for quality patient care. This role is a great combination of both hands-on tasks and department management

Essential Job Functions

• Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment and supplies.

• Order and requisition supplies and equipment as needed within budgetary guidelines.

• Test emergency generator weekly and monthly as required by State and Federal regulations.

• Know and follow established safety rules and policies and procedures of the maintenance department.

• Cooperate with and support other department supervisors and employees.

• Maintain the building in compliance with Federal, State, and Local codes and laws.

• Lead and attend monthly in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational hour requirements.

• Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance management to your staff.

• Interview, and make recommendations for hiring decisions of maintenance staff.

• Provide training and orientation to new staff – within and outside the maintenance department.

• Attend department supervisor meetings and participate on required committees.

• Manage budgets and supplies, and fulfill department supervisor responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge of day-to-day maintenance and facility physical plant upkeep

• Experience in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing preferred

• Lead staff and/or provide strong leadership within the facility

• Organized and detailed

• Integrate well with other department leaders, partnering to ensure the highest level of care is delivered

• Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility

• High school diploma

  We want to support your work and life balance, so we have flexible shifts plus:

• Full time employees have access to full benefits; medical, dental, vision, and disability

• Paid Time Off

• Flexible spending account including medical & dependent

• Employer paid life insurance

• Pay on Demand- daily access to your paycheck

• 401(k) Retirement savings program with employer contribution!

  All job offers are contingent upon receiving excellent references and passing the Maine State Background Check.