Maintenance & Engineering Manager / Environmental Services Director

Overview

Presbyterian Homes & Services - Walnut Ridge is seeking an Environmental Services Director to lead it's maintenance and housekeeping team. Walnut Ridge is a vibrant community comprised of 118 independent living and 60 assisted living apartments. It also features a wellness center with swimming pool, bistro and restaurant, and many other attractive amenities. Conveniently located off I-35/80 in Clive, this beautiful campus attracts older adults from throughout central Iowa. The Director plays a key role in creating and maintaining this environment.

Consider joining our team in providing compassionate and high quality care and services within a caring Christian environment.

EOE

Responsibilities

The Environmental Services Director is responsible for the maintenance and ongoing care of the site's building(s) and grounds. This position requires a working knowledge of building maintenance systems with the ability to diagnose and execute tasks without outsourcing. Qualified candidates will have leadership experience in areas of engineering, grounds, maintenance, floor-care, and housekeeping in order to effectively direct and lead the Environmental Services Staff and programs. This position is responsible to provide a safe and secure environment for all customers consistent with regulations and established best practices.

The Environmental Services Director has responsibility as a member of the site leadership team to participate in the planning and implementation of strategies and programming that assure a safe and secure environment while achieving short and long-term operational goals and objectives for the site.

Qualifications

• May require Level III qualification if Level III competencies otherwise not met on site.
• Able to ensure licensures are satisfied per site requirements.
• Must possess a valid Class “C” driver’s license.
• Must be able to fulfill on call requirements as required.
• Must have advanced knowledge in environmental regulatory compliance related to fire, safety, OSHA.
• A minimum of two years management experience, specifically in managing two or more staff, managing at a department or supervisor level, direct budget responsibilities, managing oversight of more than one trade discipline, project management responsibilities.
• Systems view understanding of site operations and managing departments.
• Computer competency in programs necessary for jobs success. Possess the ability to; open, create, edit and save Excel and Word documents and Outlook.
• Demonstrated organizational, administrative, leadership and prioritization skills.
• Must have flexibility, personal integrity and ability to work effectively with residents, coworkers, family members and the general public.
• Demonstrated ability to create Requests For Proposal, review and standardize bids, insure vendor performance for positive budget and execution outcomes.
• Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.