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The Laurels of Gahanna

Director of Maintenance at The Laurels of Gahanna

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Job Description

The Laurels of Gahanna, a Ciena Healthcare facility, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Maintenance Director. This 112-bed, state-of-the-art nursing facility offers long-term and rehabilitative care, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring a safe, comfortable, and compliant environment for our residents and staff.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision.
  • 401K with matching funds.
  • DailyPay , a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
  • Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness.
  • Zero cost uniforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the physical plant and essential mechanical electrical and SNF resident care equipment in safe operating condition.
  • Maintain all essential mechanical, electrical and patient care equipment in safe operating condition.
  • Demonstrate technical knowledge and analytic ability to diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions. Coordinates and oversees activities of outside contractors, trades-people in construction, repair and maintenance of physical plant and equipment.
  • Manage departmental budget, ordering supplies and tracking inventory.
  • Current knowledge of state and federal laws, codes and regulations that apply to maintenance services and records of long-term care. Able to assure compliance with regulations as they relate to maintenance department and life safety code.
  • May supervise housekeeping and laundry departments.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of two (2) years physical plant and equipment experience in an institutional environment with supervisory or management responsibilities.
  • Certification in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical preferred.

Ciena Healthcare:

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

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