Maintenance Director

Job Title:

Maintenance Director

Location:

Valley View Manor

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Valley View Manor is seeking a dependable and experienced Maintenance Director to oversee the maintenance, safety, and overall physical plant operations of our long-term care community in Lamberton, Minnesota. This role is responsible for ensuring the facility remains safe, functional, and compliant with state and federal regulations while providing a comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

The Maintenance Director will lead all maintenance activities, manage preventative maintenance programs, and coordinate repairs, inspections, and facility improvements.

• Oversee the daily maintenance operations of the facility, including building systems, grounds, and equipment.
• Develop and maintain a preventative maintenance program for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and life safety systems.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations related to healthcare facility maintenance and safety.
• Conduct routine facility inspections and address repair needs promptly.
• Manage work orders and maintenance requests from staff and departments.
• Oversee life safety systems, including fire alarms, sprinkler systems, emergency generators, and safety drills.
• Coordinate and supervise outside contractors and service providers.
• Maintain documentation for inspections, maintenance logs, and regulatory compliance.
• Manage maintenance budgets and order necessary supplies and equipment.
• Ensure the grounds, parking areas, and building exterior are maintained and safe year-round.
• Participate in emergency preparedness planning and facility safety initiatives.

• Previous maintenance leadership experience, preferably in healthcare, long-term care, or facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and general building maintenance.
• Experience with life safety codes and regulatory compliance in healthcare settings is preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform hands-on repairs when needed.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond quickly to urgent maintenance issues.
• Valid driver’s license required.

• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility or healthcare environment.
• Knowledge of Minnesota Department of Health regulations related to long-term care facilities.
• Certification in boiler operation, HVAC, or facilities management is a plus.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Retirement plan options
• Supportive team environment focused on resident care