Director of Facilities Operations

Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 112,500 - 137,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) with company matching

Professional development & education

Job summary

Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living seeks an experienced Director of Facilities Operations to lead Housekeeping, Engineering, Grounds, Security, Transportation, and Communications. This role ensures safe, compliant operation of community facilities and a clean, healthy environment for residents and staff.

Responsibilities include strategic leadership of Facilities Operations, overseeing essential services, mentoring leaders, budgeting, and driving continuous improvement while adhering to

Qualifications

• Experience leading facilities operations and associated teams.
• Strong leadership and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to implement plans for proper maintenance and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Facilities Operations, ensuring maintenance of buildings, grounds, and infrastructure for a safe, welcoming environment.
• Direct delivery of essential support services including Transportation, Security, Reception, Communications, and Facility Services.
• Lead, develop, and mentor departmental leaders and team members with workforce planning and performance development.
• Establish and execute departmental, community, and corporate goals to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Oversee departmental budgets and financial performance, ensuring cost-effective operations and financial objectives.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and Erickson standards.

Skills

Leadership

Facilities Operations

Communication

OSHA 10

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Location: Highland Springs by Erickson Senior Living

We are seeking an experienced Director of Facilities Operations to lead and oversee a team that includes Housekeeping, Engineering, Grounds, Security, Transportation, and Communications. This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of all community facilities while maintaining a clean, secure, sanitary, and healthy environment for residents, staff, and visitors. The Director will ensure adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Erickson Senior Living policies and standards, while driving operational excellence, supporting essential community services, overseeing critical infrastructure and communication systems, and fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What we offer

• Join a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, equity, belonging, and leadership excellence.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including telemedicine, wellness reimbursement, health coaching, and access to onsite medical centers.
• Competitive paid time off, company-paid volunteer hours, and programs that support work-life integration.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions to help you build long-term financial security.
• Robust professional development opportunities, including education assistance, certification reimbursement, and access to a comprehensive online learning platform with over 6,000 courses.
• A comprehensive total rewards package that includes wellness programs, employee discounts, and resources designed to support your personal and professional success.

Compensation

• Commensurate with experience, starting from $125,000 annually, plus eligibility for an annual bonus.

How you will make an impact

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Facilities Operations, ensuring the effective maintenance of buildings, grounds, roads, equipment, and infrastructure to support a safe, sanitary, secure, and welcoming environment for residents and staff.
• Direct the delivery of essential support services, including Transportation, Security, Reception, Communications, and Facility Services, ensuring exceptional service and resident satisfaction.
• Lead, develop, and mentor departmental leaders and team members, fostering a high-performance culture through effective workforce planning, training, performance management, succession planning, and individual development programs.
• Establish and execute departmental, community, and corporate goals and initiatives, implementing systems, processes, and performance measures that drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Oversee departmental budgets and financial performance, ensuring sound fiscal management, cost-effective operations, and achievement of established financial objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, Erickson Senior Living standards, and organizational policies while demonstrating strong technical expertise, leadership, and commitment to The Erickson Way.

What you will need

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in General Services / Facilities Operations
• Minimum 10 Hour OSHA training required within 1 year of hire
• Ability to initiate and implement necessary plans to assure proper maintenance of facilities
• Experience with CMMS is preferred
• Valid driver’s license is required if operating community vehicles

Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description.

Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.