Confidential Opportunity – Maintenance Director (Skilled Nursing Facility)
Location: Chicago South Suburbs
A well-established skilled nursing facility in the Chicagoland area is seeking an experienced and reliable Maintenance Director to oversee the upkeep, safety, and functionality of the building and its systems. This is a confidential search for a leadership role critical to resident safety and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all maintenance operations within the facility, including building systems, grounds, and equipment
Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and life safety regulations (IDPH, CMS, OSHA)
Manage preventative maintenance programs and emergency repairs
Supervise maintenance staff and coordinate with outside vendors and contractors
Maintain accurate records for inspections, repairs, and safety audits
Respond promptly to urgent facility issues to ensure resident and staff safety
Support survey readiness and participate in inspections as needed
Qualifications:
Prior experience as a Maintenance Director or Lead Maintenance role in a healthcare or skilled nursing setting preferred
Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building systems
Familiarity with life safety codes and healthcare regulatory standards
Leadership and team management experience
Ability to respond to emergencies and prioritize urgent tasks
Strong communication and organizational skills
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation based on experience
Stable, long-term opportunity in a respected healthcare environment
Supportive leadership team
Opportunity to make a direct impact on resident safety and facility operations
This is a confidential search. All inquiries will be handled discreetly.
To apply or learn more, please reply with your resume and availability for a brief discussion.
