Director of Facilities Management

CARIN Alliance; Lindenhurst (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance seeks a Director of Plant Operations to lead facilities and maintenance for residential homes and day programs supporting adults with developmental disabilities in Lindenhurst, IL. You will oversee building systems, safety, and environmental services while guiding an operations team.

You will manage budgets, vendors, and compliance with healthcare and safety standards, and drive preventive maintenance and capital planning to sustain safe, welcoming, and efficient environments that

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and operations management skills.
• Working knowledge of life-safety, building systems, and maintenance best practices.
• Ability to manage budgets, vendors, and compliance requirements.
• Mission-driven, collaborative approach focused on safety and service excellence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee building systems, life-safety, environmental services, and overall facility operations.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality service delivery.
• Ensure strict compliance with healthcare, safety, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Lead and develop an operations team; coordinate daily maintenance activities.
• Manage operations budgets and support capital planning.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs and execute capital improvement plans.
• Maintain safe, welcoming, and efficient environments that enable person-centered care and community inclusion.

Skills

Leadership and operations management

Life-safety knowledge

Budget/vendor/compliance management

Safety and service excellence

Job description

Director of Plant Operations to lead facilities and maintenance for residential homes and day programs supporting adults with developmental disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee building systems, life-safety, environmental services, and overall facility operations.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality service delivery.
• Ensure strict compliance with healthcare, safety, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Lead and develop an operations team; coordinate daily maintenance activities.
• Manage operations budgets and support capital planning.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs and execute capital improvement plans.
• Maintain safe, welcoming, and efficient environments that enable person-centered care and community inclusion.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong leadership and operations management skills.
• Working knowledge of life-safety, building systems, and maintenance best practices.
• Ability to manage budgets, vendors, and compliance requirements.
• Mission-driven, collaborative approach focused on safety and service excellence.