Director Facility Operations

Acadia Healthcare; Malden (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Malden, MA is seeking a Facilities Manager responsible for maintaining the buildings, grounds, fixtures, and equipment across the facility. You will lead maintenance operations, manage staff, and ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards.

The role requires extensive experience in healthcare maintenance and supervision, with a focus on coordinating projects, managing vendors, and maintaining critical systems such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a technical field preferred.
• Five or more years’ healthcare experience involving construction/maintenance preferred.
• Ten or more years’ construction/maintenance/healthcare supervisory experience preferred.
• Valid state driver's license required.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire).
• First aid may be required depending on state or facility.
• CHFM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general building maintenance including plumbing, carpentry, painting, roofing, minor repairs, and electrical work.
• Ensure preventative maintenance is completed on all equipment.
• Ensure the facility is in a sanitary, attractive, safe, orderly condition and in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Ensure facility compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
• Provide staff management including hiring, development, training, performance management, and communication to ensure effective department operation.
• Ensure proper operations and maintenance of water, emergency electrical, sewage, primary electrical, telephone, fire alarm, and HVAC systems.
• Develop facility maintenance plans, timetables for completion, and recommendations for maintenance projects.
• Serve as project manager for small-scale, short-duration projects.
• Respond to facility fire and disaster situations immediately and assist per emergency plans.
• Coordinate outside service vendors/contractors and maintenance staff to complete projects as assigned.

Skills

Facility management

Staff management

Project coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s degree in Business or technical field

Job description

Purpose Statement

Responsible for the overall maintenance of the buildings, grounds, fixtures, and equipment of the facility. Areas of responsibility may include two or more of the following areas/departments: safety, security, maintenance, facilities, materials management, and housekeeping.

Essential Functions

• Oversee general building maintenance including plumbing, carpentry, painting, roofing, minor repairs, and electrical work.
• Ensure preventative maintenance is completed on all equipment.
• Ensure the facility is in a sanitary, attractive, safe, orderly condition and in compliance with all regulatory standards and accreditation requirements.
• Ensure the facility maintains compliance with all regulatory standards (i.e., NFPA, OSHA, etc.) and accreditation requirements (i.e., CMS, TJC, etc).
• Provide staff management including hiring, development, training, performance management, and communication to ensure effective and efficient department operation.
• Ensure proper operations and maintenance of water systems, emergency electrical systems, sewage systems, primary electrical systems, telephone systems, fire alarm systems, and heating and cooling systems.
• Develop facility maintenance plans, timetables for completion ,and recommendations for maintenance projects.
• Serve as project manager for small-scale, short-duration projects.
• Respond to facility fire and disaster situations immediately and assist per emergency plans.
• Coordinate outside service vendors/contractors and maintenance staff to complete projects as assigned/necessary.

Other Functions

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Education / Experience / Skill Requirements

• High School Diploma required.

Bachelor’s degree or higher level of education in Business or technical field preferred.

• Five or more years’ of Healthcare experience involving construction/maintenance preferred.
• Ten or more years’ construction/maintenance/Healthcare supervisory experience preferred.

Licenses / Designations / Certifications

• Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility.
• Valid Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) will be preffered.

Additional Regulatory Requirements

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.