Dir. of Maintenance (Senior Living Experience, highly preferred)
6 days ago
Sacramento
Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: The Director of Environmental will assume full responsibility for department performance and maintain a high-quality standard of physical plant, Life Safety, Housekeeping and Laundry services. Supervisory Responsibilities: • Oversees the training, supervision, and motivation of the environmental services staff., • Ensuring that operation is always in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations., • Keeping Environmental department operation within monthly budget., • Plan and coordinate health services., • Establish and enforce policies and procedures., • Servant Leadership directs all aspects of decision making., • Ensuring resident satisfaction through quality assurance programs and direct involvement in customer service, • Creating and implementing policies and procedures to better the operation and quality of care., • Respond in a timely manner to requests of residents, families, and guests’ programs., • Conducts training classes, on-the-job training, and orientation programs for all environmental associates., • Assist in implementing and documenting preventative maintenance program for facility and equipment., • Assist in supervision of housekeeping and laundry personnel, as required by Community needs., • Maintain grounds including outside building repair and lawn maintenance in cooperation with the landscaping contractor and garbage removal services., • Maintain all areas inside the building, including offices, to include, but not be limited to: cleaning and shampooing of carpets and furniture, window cleaning, and the maintenance and replacement of vinyl floors., • Prepare and refurbish apartments for resident move-ins; including painting, carpet laying, replacement of vinyl floors and installation of ceiling fans., • Maintain fire safety and emergency records and procedures in compliance with regulations and environmental concerns (natural disasters, fires, loss of electricity, plumbing issues, pipe breakages, etc.) as well as distribute material safety data sheets (MSDS)., • Inspect resident apartments for potential problems and hazards, report updates to Supervisor for follow up., • Schedule and/or perform preventative maintenance and keep quality assurance records up-to-date for physical plant., • Perform janitorial tasks including the reparation and maintenance of equipment and building facilities., • Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times with the ability to effectively perform conflict intervention and resolution for residents, families, employees and others as needed., • Must remain flexible and have the ability to work weekends as necessary., • Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements: Required Skills & Abilities: • Exceptional teamwork and leadership skills., • Able to make independent decisions., • Must be able to communicate in a warm, friendly and caring manner., • Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, team members, residents, family members, guests, vendors, referral sources, and outside contacts., • Able to manage revenue and expense budget. (Staffing, Supplies, Contractors), • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail., • Excellent multi-tasking abilities., • Proven ability to execute results., • Desire to work with older adults and their families., • Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing., • Projects a positive and professional image at all times., • Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions., • Able to talk and hear effectively to convey instructions and information to residents and team members., • Must be familiar with and adhere to guidelines related to the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) · Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens., • Must have basic technical knowledge and mechanical ability to perform routine maintenance and repair on mechanical and electrical equipment and possess a basic knowledge of construction principles., • Ability to work well with others and take direction from management, as well as take initiative – willing to go above and beyond to ensure our residents needs are met and they are comfortable in their living environment., • Self-motivated to accomplish identified goals with a strong sense of accountability for results., • Must possess a general knowledge of laws and restrictions regarding senior living care, as well as a solid understanding of opportunities and limits of other levels of care within senior living., • Bachelor’s degree preferred., • Previous experience in Assisted Living., • Experience in a managerial role., • Strong experience developing individual team members., • Desired working knowledge of carpentry including drywall repair, painting, light plumbing and preventative maintenance., • Excellent knowledge of the state regulations and compliance management., • Must be able to meet all physical demands of the job which includes, but is not limited to: seeing, speaking, touching, walking, standing, bending, reaching overhead, crouching/kneeling or crawling, as well as the ability to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs independently and up to 100lbs with assistance., • Able to stand or walk 75% of the day., • Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing, and grasping., • Use personal protective equipment and supplies when needed:, • Personal protective equipment includes infection control kit, rubber gloves and non-slip shoes., • Subject to infectious diseases, substances, and odors.