Director of Engineering

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most
Quail Park of West Seattle is seeking a dedicated and experienced Director of Engineering to lead our Maintenance and Housekeeping teams at our Assisted Living Facility located in beautiful West Seattle. This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for our residents, families, and staff.

As Director of Engineering, you’ll oversee all aspects of facility upkeep, regulatory compliance, vendor relations, safety programming, and team management—all with the goal of creating a beautiful and well-functioning community for our seniors to call home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee preventative maintenance for all systems: HVAC, fire safety, lighting, elevators, plumbing, landscaping, kitchen/laundry equipment, and vehicles.

• Lead maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry teams; hire, train, and evaluate staff.

• Ensure timely completion of resident work orders and general repair needs.

• Administer contracts with vendors and manage the Engineering Department budget.

• Direct the Community Safety Program including emergency preparedness and compliance with Cal/OSHA.

• Maintain compliance with all state and local building maintenance regulations.

• Monitor cleanliness and safety in all common areas; conduct regular inspections.

• Support executive leadership and contribute as part of the Management Team.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in facility maintenance required; experience in a senior living or healthcare setting preferred.

• Prior leadership or management experience strongly preferred.

• Solid skills in plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, and general repairs.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Strong communication and customer service abilities.

• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.

• Knowledge of state licensure requirements for RCFEs and applicable safety codes.

• Must meet all health, background, and TB screening requirements.

• Current CPR/First Aid and Food Handler certifications.

• Valid Washington driver’s license with clean driving record.

• Ability to lift, move, and perform physical tasks as needed (with or without accommodation).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary: Annual Salary $80,000 - 86,000 DOE

• Comprehensive benefits package. For more benefit information visit us at: Our Benefits - Living Care Lifestyles Corporate

• A mission-driven, resident-centered work culture

• Opportunity to make a daily impact in the lives of seniors

Join Our Team!
If you’re a skilled maintenance professional with leadership experience and a passion for creating a safe and welcoming environment for seniors, we invite you to apply today.

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