Director of Plant Operations

Summary

In accordance with established company policies and procedures, coordinates all maintenance, laundry, and housekeeping functions to provide a safe and pleasant environment for the residents.

Responsibilities

• Directly responsible for the daily operations of the laundry, housekeeping, and maintenance departments.
• Maintains compliance with local, state and OSHA requirements as they relate to the housekeeping, laundry and maintenance departments.
• Performs preventative and corrective maintenance functions.
• Responsible for the implementation and ongoing documentation of the laundry, housekeeping, and maintenance program.
• Responsible for the implementation and management of company policy and standards.
• Conducts / Coordinates all safety inspections and reports to include: Fire Marshall, Health Department, Insurance and Service Contractors reports.
• Facilitates and organizes Safety Committee for facility, schedules regular meetings, and reports findings to Executive Director and Quality and Assurance team.
• Assists sales and marketing as needed.
• Prepares and coordinates a schedule of routine daily cleaning tasks and major cleaning tasks and appropriately assigns tasks to staff.
• Maintains the appropriate on-site inventory of supplies within budgetary parameters.
• Participates in the Manager on Duty program.
• Supervises laundry, housekeeping, maintenance staff to include: performance evaluation, addressing disciplinary issues, orientation of new staff, ongoing education /inservicing of staff.
• Initiates, coordinates and monitors all services provided by contractors in consultation with Executive Director.
• Serves on Safety Committees providing recommendations that relate to housekeeping, laundry and maintenance.
• Performs daily inspections of the facility to assure a safe and clean environment for residents and staff.
• Performs repairs initiated by the daily maintenance request procedure.
• Performs daily inspections of exterior grounds for trash and debris removal to ensure that any routine watering or other grounds maintenance upkeep items are taken care of as directed.

Requirements

• An Associate’s Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school: or Two years related experience and/or training equivalent combination of education and applicable experience.
• Minimum of three (3) years in a supervisory or lead maintenance position.
• Proven knowledge in preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Must have computer knowledge and ability.