Maintenance Director

Ready to Join a winning team? At The Artesian of Ojai, we value individuality and strong team connectivity. Our team members are compassionate, dedicated, and committed to providing high-quality care while creating relationships with our residents, families, and other staff members. The Artesian of Ojai Assisted Living and Memory Care is the premier Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Ojai.

We specialize in a wide range of support and guidance for residents through specific programming for care, activities, socialization, and dining.

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision
• Bonuses
• Rewards and Incentives
• Career Advancement
• Comprehensive Training
• Fun and Collaborative Environment

• Full-Time
• Scheduled Shift: 8:30am – 5pm
• Scheduled Days:
  Sunday – Thursday or Tuesday – Saturday

Pay: $33 – $35 hourly depending on experience

This position will facilitate the successful physical plant operations of The Artesian of Ojai community. This position will perform or supervise the repairs, alterations and maintenance of Community property that will promote a high sense of well-being and aesthetic appeal for residents, families and staff.

Essential Functions

• Support the mission, vision, and culture of the organization through positive communication and leadership.
• Contribute to Community relationships by demonstrating cooperation and professional conduct with residents, families, fellow associates, physicians, pharmacies and other vendors or persons.
• Contribute to team effort by being flexible in work assignments; by furnishing support; by taking initiative; and by understanding how this position affects and compliments all other Community positions.
• Able to maintain work pace appropriate to given work load. Perform activities on schedule while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality within specified tolerance.
• Supervise maintenance and housekeeping staff; provide training; set and adjust rates of pay and hours of work; provide performance feedback both informally and formally; recognize both appropriate and inappropriate behaviors and performance (provide rewards and discipline); apportion work among subordinates
• Perform removal, installation and repair/rebuilding of A/C equipment (e.g., compressor change outs, refrigeration leaks, motor replacements, recharging)
• Maintain budget record keeping, expenditure logs or spend-down sheets.
• Participation in New Hire Orientation program and other regular associate meetings or functions.
• Interview and select maintenance related job applicants.
• Schedule and ensure completion of work orders.
• Schedule and implement preventative maintenance.
• Train staff in safety techniques.
• Sub contract repairs or alterations as necessary, securing fiscally sound bids. Oversee sub-contractors’ performance.
• Coordinate with marketing regarding room appearance and availability.
• Assist with move-in/out details. Prepare/repair rooms for resident use.
• Test and maintain safety equipment, fire alarm systems, smoke detectors, and emergency call systems.
• Maintain compliance with state regulatory requirements regarding maintenance systems (e.g. water temperatures, call-bell systems, door alarms, fire alarms, etc.).
• Repair plumbing fixtures (e.g., leaky faucets, toilets, sinks, drain, valves, water lines, ball cocks). Plunge toilets, sink, and floor drains
• Repair electrical apparatus, (e.g., lights, switches, outlets, motors, icemakers, appliances). Replace overhead light bulbs.
• Repair appliances (e.g., garbage disposal, dishwashers, icemakers, laundry equipment, stoves, heating and air conditioning equipment, commercial kitchen and laundry equipment, telephone systems, nurse call systems).
• Replace windows and tinting.
• Hang pictures, draperies, and vertical blinds.
• Hang wall cabinets (e.g., kitchen and bath).
• Install grab bars.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitary conditions in floors.
• Perform door removal and installation. Repair door locks and make adjustments.
• Perform wall texturing, painting, wall repairs and wallpapering.
• Complete roof repairs.
• Rotate on-call status and be available for consultation in an emergency situation.
• Complete necessary…