Director of Plant Operations (Hospital Maintenance / Facilities / IT)

Forest View Hospital; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is looking for a Director of Plant Operations to lead the management of maintenance, housekeeping, IT, and food services at their facility. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining a welcoming environment for patients and staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or building trades, along with excellent communication and staff management skills. Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality care and improving the lives of those they serve. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a respected organization.

Benefits

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Basic Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or relevant training preferred.
• Experience with H.V.A.C., plumbing, and electrical systems required.
• Knowledge of safety codes and regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance, housekeeping, IT, and food service operations.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Manage facility operations to maintain a safe and orderly environment.

Skills

H.V.A.C. equipment

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Mechanical equipment

Carpentry

Grounds maintenance

Auxiliary power supply systems

Communication skills

Staff management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Training in building trades

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Director of Plant Operations, Maintenance and Facilities Services position.

The Director of Plant Operations is responsible for the development, organization and management of the facility including; Maintenance, Housekeeping, IT and Food Service. Theyensure duties are performed in a systematic manner and in accordance with hospital policies and procedures and applicable regulatory / accreditation rules and guidelines resulting in a safe, attractive, and orderly facility.

The Director of Plant Operations is a Full Time, Day Shift, Exempt Salary Basis. The position reports directly to the hospital CEO and is a member of the hospital seniorleadership team.

Benefits Highlights :

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) of 8 hours accrued biweekly
• Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance and Much more!

About Universal Health Services :

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or training in building trades or field work which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the above duties preferred. Additional graduate level or management courses preferred.
• Previous experience with H.V.A.C. equipment, electrical, plumbing, mechanical equipment including hand and power tools, carpentry, grounds maintenance, and auxiliary power supply systems.
• Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal regulatory codes regarding Fire and Life Safety Codes, and building and engineering codes preferred.
• Experience communicating and managing staff required.

EEO Statement

Forest View Hospital is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. Forest View Hospital is an equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Notice

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