Director of Facilities Management (Site-based) PSC
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Overview
Director of Facilities Management (Site-Based)
Pediatric Specialty Care at Philadelphia, PA
Lead the environment that powers life-changing pediatric care.
At Pediatric Specialty Care (PSC), we provide compassionate, specialized care to medically fragile and technology-dependent children in a setting designed to feel like home. Behind every safe, clean, and high-functioning facility is a leader who ensures everything works seamlessly - that’s where you come in.
We’re seeking a Director of Facilities Management to lead all aspects of plant operations, environmental services, housekeeping, and laundry services at our Philadelphia site. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in operational excellence, regulatory readiness, and building high-performing teams. This role directly oversees Maintenance, Housekeeping, and Laundry operations.
Why PSC?
Mission-driven work: Support an environment where children can thrive, heal, and grow
Broad leadership scope: Direct oversight of Maintenance, Housekeeping, Laundry, and Environmental Services
Autonomy + support: Lead your site while partnering with regional and corporate leadership
Stability & growth: Part of a respected, multi-site healthcare organization
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most.
This role is more than facilities management - it’s about creating a safe, clean, and fully operational environment where children with complex needs can receive exceptional care every day.
Apply today and help us build an environment where care thrives.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do as Director of Facilities Management (Site-Based):
Operations & Department Leadership
Provide full leadership and oversight of Maintenance, Housekeeping, Laundry, and Environmental Services departments
Ensure cleanliness, infection control support, and facility functionality across all areas
Establish and monitor department standards, workflows, and performance expectations
Life Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with NFPA, OSHA, DOH, and all regulatory standards
Lead fire safety programs, emergency preparedness planning, and Safety Committee initiatives
Oversee environmental rounds, audits, and annual inspections
Team Leadership
Recruit, hire, train, and develop teams across multiple departments (Maintenance, Housekeeping, Laundry)
Manage performance, scheduling, and staffing levels to ensure operational consistency
Lead training on life safety systems, emergency procedures, and environmental standards
Systems, Infrastructure & Projects
Oversee HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and physical plant systems
Manage preventive maintenance programs and repairs
Support facility upgrades, capital projects, and operational improvements
Financial & Administrative Oversight
Manage department budgets, purchasing, and payroll approval across all reporting areas
Ensure cost-effective operations while maintaining high standards
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Qualifications
What You Bring as Director of Facilities Management (Site-Based):
Experience:
3+ years in facilities, plant operations, or building systems (healthcare preferred)
2+ years of leadership experience overseeing multi-function teams (e.g., maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, EVS)
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing)
Knowledge of Life Safety Codes, NFPA, OSHA, and regulatory compliance
Leadership Skills:
Proven ability to lead diverse operational teams and drive accountability
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver’s license required
EOE Statement
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