Director Plant Operations

Description

Come and join the team at Arms Acres! We are looking for a Director of Plant Operations to provide a safe and clean environment and meet all regulatory standards through the supervision of the departments of Maintenance and Housekeeping.

Schedule - Mon-Fri, on-call when necessary

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties as required.

1. Develops and implements a work plan to provide maintenance of the physical plant, equipment, vehicles and grounds.

2. Hires and supervises housekeeping and maintenance personnel.

3. Prepares annual capital budget requests and oversees completion of capital improvements.

4. Orders and maintains supplies and equipment in adequate amounts.

5. Assists all departments in maintenance of their assigned areas.

6. Provides reports to Infection and Safety Committee and serves as Facility Safety Officer

7. Contracts, if approved by Financial Administrator, with external vendors providing service to the facility.

8. Ensures physical plant is in compliance with federal, state and local regulatory agencies and with JCAHO. Prepares manuals and check lists to ensure the facility is in Compliance and that the Staff are educated on facility safety initiatives.

9. Participates in Performance Improvement Initiatives.

Requirements

HS/ Diploma or GED; Associate degree or Trade School Certification preferred. The Director of Plant Operations should have at least 3 years of supervisory experience in an institutional maintenance position plus a skilled general knowledge of buildings and equipment maintenance and repair achieved through specific training and experience.

Prefer five years’ experience as maintenance technician working in a health care facility with experience in HVAC, electrical and/or plumbing. Valid driver's license required.