Broadview at Purchase College

GENERAL SUMMARY:

A unique opportunity exists to join a team in creating a vibrant senior learning community on the campus of Purchase College, State University of New York. The residents of this university-based retirement community will be able to enjoy the many amenities of the college including the renowned Neuberger Museum of Art, the Performing Arts Center, the academic and athletic facilities, and the park-like campus. They will be able to enjoy all these benefits while living in a village designed specifically for their interests and needs. As part of the Purchase College community, Broadview residents will enjoy both formal and informal programming and collaborative opportunities designed to promote intergenerational engagement with members of the college community, ranging from classes and mentoring to providing employment opportunities for students. Broadview will offer the full continuum of services, inclusive of Independent Living, Assisted Living, Enhanced Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The community is slated to open to residents in the 2nd quarter 2024.

INCLUSIVE AND COLLABORATIVE CULTURE:

We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Diversity is the commitment to a community of equity and access through the acceptance of all aspects of human difference. This includes but is not limited to age, disability, race, ethnicity, gender, gender expression and identity, language heritage, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic statues, status as a veteran and worldview. Broadview at Purchase College is proud to be SAGE CARE certified, and all employees will be provided SAGE CARE training. Broadview at Purchase College is committed to integrating various cultural and social perspectives to engender excellence and to creating a collaborative culture in order to provide an exceptional experience for every employee and resident.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Seeking a highly experienced facilities supervisor with a strong background in facilities management to join our team. The facilities supervisor assists with all aspects of the property’s maintenance including the grounds, preventative, corrective, deferred and emergency response and planning. This person is also responsible for overseeing an effective maintenance program to protect and maintain the property. The successful candidate will have extensive building preventive maintenance experience including but not limited to HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical/electrical, plumbing, grounds etc.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Coordinates activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of eight employees.
• The supervisor is responsible for all maintenance of the buildings and grounds in accordance with standards.
• Keep the buildings in a clean and orderly condition by examining the building on a regular basis for needed repairs, maintenance, and cleanliness.
• Prepares technical documents such as agreements and contracts for services used by and/or provided by the department.
• Arrange for general building repairs.
• Continually and urgently communicate with Director of Plant Operations regarding any operational deficiencies or system malfunctions.
• Oversees and coordinates work with outside contractors.
• Responsible for the ordering and inventory of maintenance supplies
• Complete, coordinate, and prioritize all aspects of mechanical maintenance, shutdowns, projects, new equipment installation, upgrades, equipment repair etc.
• Maintain and gain relevant knowledge while keeping abreast of technological advances and necessary changes for maximized operating efficiency.
• Capable of communicating with all departments in the community including residents.
• Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.
• Occasional need to work early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. Be on an on-call weekend rotation.
• Maintain facility and records to ensure compliance with company standards and all federal, state and local regulatory agencies.
• Provide guidance and direction to other facilities employees in the proper procedures of operations, repair, and maintenance.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this classification.

Salary Range for this opportunity is $34.00 - $36.00 per hour.

PHSYICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical activities of the position:

• Lifts and carries up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally
• Pushes and pulls up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally
• Climbs, reaches, bends and twists occasionally
• Reaches, bends and twists occasionally
• Sits, stands and walks frequently

Physical requirements of the job:

Light work – exerts up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.

HOSPITALITY FOCUS:

Broadview at Purchase College fully embraces a culture of hospitality and implements Extraordinary Impressions. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests:

1. We greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.

2. We treat everyone with courteous respect.

3. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly.

4. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.

5. We hold ourselves and one another accountable.

6. We embrace and value our differences.

7. We make residents, employees and guests feel important.

8. We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”

9. We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.

10. We pay attention to details.