Director of Environmental Services

The Director of Environmental Services is responsible for directing housekeeping, laundry and maintenance staff in providing a safe, clean and comfortable home for our residents. As a member of the facilities management team, this position must present a professional image to all customers, maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, and take a pro-active approach in maintaining the facility by providing supervision, training and hands-on assistance.

DUTIES

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Direct daily and long-term activities for maintenance, housekeeping and laundry functions for the facility.
• Plan, develop and schedule preventative maintenance for the facility.
• Administer contracts for outsourcing of maintenance functions for those activities that cannot be accomplished using internal resources.
• Performs environmental services activities as required.
• Evaluate staffing needs in maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry departments.
• Monitor inventory of supplies to assure that adequate amounts are kept on hand to meet facility needs.
• Participate and contribute as a member or leader of various committees, such as safety, hazardous materials, etc.
• Maintain records of equipment and building repairs and expenses to predict the useful life.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a strong maintenance background, at least 2 years, preferably in long-term care environment.
• Must have prior experience managing people and be able to lead the housekeeping staff in ensuring a clean environment.
• Must have excellent leadership skills with the ability to be a good team player.

Current Openings for Director of Environmental Services Jobs at Gilbert Residence