What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Facilities position at St. Camillus?
St. Camillus, a premier 25-acre Wauwatosa senior living community, is seeking an experienced Facilities Director to oversee operations of our maintenance, housekeeping, transportation, security, painting & groundskeeping staff, as well as contracted service providers. This individual will be responsible for:
- compliance with all state/federal regulatory agencies for building codes/standards in senior living settings
- safety and emergency response requirements
- fiscal planning for both operations and equipment/systems needs
- organization-wide preventive maintenance program
- oversight of contractors for facility repairs, renovations or construction projects
- initiating competitive bids from vendors for large equipment/capital purchases
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in civil, mechanical or electrical engineering.
- Progressively responsible experience in facilities management and engineering fields
- 5 years management-level experience in environmental services, preferably in healthcare settings
- Proven track record as an effective organization leader, including coaching & development, change management, goal setting, performance metrics, managing contracted services, etc.
- Previous experience in developing and managing both operational and capital budgets
- Demonstrated record of positive outcomes, including state survey results, projects completed on deadline & under budget, etc.
- Strong written/verbal communication skills, using tact, diplomacy and discretion. Strong group presentation skills helpful.
- Strong computer skills, including thorough knowledge of Office 365 applications, as well as various database applications.
- Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local standards, codes and requirements of regulatory and accreditation agencies, including thorough knowledge of CMS, DHS, NFPA and local building codes.