Plant Operations / Maintenance Director

Principle Duties

• Hires, educates, coaches all maintenance and transportation team members
• Responsible for performance management and results of department including but not limited to employee engagement and resident satisfaction
• Responsible for being on-call 24/7 and responding to emergencies
• Supervises the performance of landscaping, maintenance and safety personnel through inspections and other quality assurance procedures
• Delegates authority to staff for task details to facilitate smooth flow of materials and services
• Establishes routine and preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment and buildings
• Maintains the operation of emergency medical and power generating equipment
• Covers painting and refurbishing efforts as needed across the community
• Maintains the fire and life safety equipment in the Community
• Advises and consults with the Executive Director on maintenance and repair needs concerning the building, equipment and grounds
• Participates in the research, preparation and writing of department budget; and operates the department within budget guidelines
• Manages and issues compliance with all local, state and Federal regulatory agencies including but not limited to Dept. of Social Services, CDPH, OSHA, CMS, local and State Fire Marshall, OSHPD, NFPA, etc.
• Maintains accurate inventory system and reports to accounting director quarterly or as needed
• Captures and provides oversight/leadership to Community Capital projects

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of plant operations and engineering
• Bachelor degree in engineering or related field preferred
• Experience with construction and working with subcontractors preferred
• 7-10 years experience in plant engineering and/or trades such as plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, refrigeration, ground maintenance, masonry and maintenance
• 5 years budgeting accountability
• 5 years mid-level management experience
• State & federal regulations, Title 22, and NFPA 101: Life Safety Code knowledge required
• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills
• Must have a passion for providing excellent customer service