Physical Plant Director - Cornerstone

MRC Cornerstone proudly serves Texarkana offering a full continuum of services for seniors. At MRC, our goal is to is to enhance the quality of life for our residents through compassionate care, personalized services, and a welcoming environment.  If this sounds like a company you would like to partner with and you have a heart and passion for serving seniors, consider joining the Cornerstone team!

We are currently seeking a Physical Plant Director to be responsible for the oversight of the overall maintenance, repair, and operation of the building, grounds, equipment, and systems. It’s a big place! Cornerstone has two buildings close to 290,000 square feet of  space and sits on 50+ acres.  The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities management, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for our residents, guests and staff. Other duties include:

• Developing, directing and executing preventative maintenance programs.
• Assuring compliance with local/state/federal regulations, including fire and life safety.
• Conducting audits and regular inspections, identifying needs and executing correction.
• Managing work order flow to meet resident expectations
• Assisting with the development and directing Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Evacuation procedures.
• Negotiation and management of vendor contracts/agreements, including ongoing relationships with vendors.
• Leads approximately 20 staff on the maintenance and housekeeping teams.
• Oversees work of contracted landscapers
• Frequent rounding of buildings and grounds while developing relationships with staff and residents.
• Rolling up sleeves and getting it done, sometimes after hours and on weekends.

We offer: 

• Comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
• 401(k) with plan match
• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO can be utilized immediately after accrued)

• Minimum of three years experience in a similar role (Maintenance Supervisor or Superintendent) leading facilities management in a large and complex setting with a strong acumen in Mechanical, Electrical, Life Safety, and Fire Protection Systems.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with inventory control and expense control
• Experience with budget management and Capex Planning is a plus.
• Commitment to MRC's ICARE values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.