National Church Residences
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Director of Housing Maintenance

Location
Dublin, OH
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About the role

At National Church Residences, every role connects to one mission: enriching the lives of seniors and their families. With 360+ communities, we're the nation's largest not-for-profit provider of affordable senior housing. For the residents who live in our communities, a safe, well-kept building is what makes a home. As Director of Housing Maintenance, you'll lead the teams that keep it that way across a portfolio of multifamily communities. You'll also shape how maintenance operates across the organization.

The basics

  • Location: Columbus corporate office, with up to 50% travel to communities
  • Reports to: VP Housing Operations
  • Leads: Regional Maintenance Leads and site maintenance teams

What you'll do

  • Lead maintenance operations. Set the standards, KPIs, and procedures for work orders, unit turns, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs, and keep improving them.
  • Protect our buildings for the long term. Help build annual capital plans, oversee capital and insurance-related projects, and manage contractors, budgets, and schedules.
  • Keep communities compliant and safe. Lead REAC and NSPIRE inspections and HUD responses, oversee safety programs and OSHA compliance, and direct emergency and disaster recovery efforts.
  • Manage the money. Develop maintenance operating and capital budgets, find cost savings, and support vendor negotiations.
  • Build the team. Recruit and develop maintenance leaders, create onboarding and technical training, and build a bench for succession.
  • Run on data. Oversee maintenance systems and build dashboards that track performance, compliance, and project progress.

What you need

  • 7+ years of progressive maintenance leadership in multifamily, affordable, or senior housing, including 5+ years managing multiple properties or regional teams
  • Experience with capital planning, construction projects, budgeting, and vendor management
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roofing
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Valid driver's license that meets our motor vehicle policy

Nice to have

  • Experience with affordable housing programs, HUD, REAC, or NSPIRE
  • Proficiency in Yardi

Why National Church Residences

  • Retirement: 3% company contribution from day one, increasing to 5% over time, plus a match of up to 5% more
  • Health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision starting the first of the month after you're hired
  • Paid parental leave: Four weeks at 100% pay
  • Well-being rewards: Up to $1,000 per year
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Time off: PTO plus 9 paid holidays

Our team members come from many backgrounds and share one thing: they care about people. If you're looking for work that means something, a career dedicated to serving others, we'd like to meet you.

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Read the original posting

From National Church Residences's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 15, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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