Environmental Services Director

Era Living; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 2%

Vacation 15+ days/year

8 holidays

Sick time accrual

Employee discounts

Discounted ORCA commuter pass

Job summary

Era Living seeks a full-time Environmental Services Director for The Gardens at Town Square in Bellevue, WA. The role oversees maintenance and housekeeping/laundry, with shifts Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, and on-call for emergencies.

Key responsibilities include planning and evaluating services, coordinating staff, and managing vendor contracts to ensure a safe, comfortable environment for residents. Requires 5+ years facilities experience; healthcare setting preferred and MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of environmental services administration in a health care institution
• Experience managing maintenance and housekeeping/laundry units
• Ability to hire, train and coordinate staff
• Proficient in MS Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance and housekeeping/laundry departments
• Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate and maintain departmental services
• Negotiate and maintain contracts with outside vendors

Skills

Environmental services administration

Maintenance management

Vendor contract negotiation

MS Office

Staff hiring & training

Education

Facilities-related experience (5+ years)

Healthcare setting experience preferred

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

$80,000 - $90,000 annually | Great benefits!Free onsite parking! Era Living is seeking a full-time Environmental Services Director to become the newest member of our team located at our The Gardens at Town Square community in Bellevue, WA. Available shifts will be scheduled Monday - Friday, 9:00AM to 5:30PM. Must be available to be on call for building emergencies.

Competitive Compensation/Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical/vision/prescription drug plan

• Dental plan

• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance

• Long-Term Disability insurance

• Flexible Spending Accounts for health care and dependent care

• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match (eligibility contingent on age requirement)

• Progressive vacation package starting at 15 days per year

• 8 paid holidays per year

• 1 hour paid sick time for every 40 hours worked

• Employee Assistance Program

• Leadership bonuses

• Longevity bonuses

• Employee discount programs

• Discounted ORCA commuter pass

Primary Responsibilities:

In this role, you will be manage maintenance and housekeeping/laundry departments at the Community; plans, develop, organizes, implement, evaluate and maintain departmental services; negotiate and maintain contracts with outside vendors.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Possess basic knowledge and ability to perform all aspects of environmental services administration functions in a health care institution

• Possess technical knowledge and mechanical ability to perform maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment generally used in a health care institution

• Knowledge of construction principles

• Ability to regularly inspect equipment, buildings, storage rooms, linen closets, utility and janitorial areas to ensure a safe and comfortable environment

• Ability to hire, train and coordinate work efforts of Community Environmental Services staff

• Proficient in MS Office Suite

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English

• Ability to pass DSHS background check, required

Education and Experience:

• Training in multiple building trades or other related training

• Previous experience managing both routine maintenance and housekeeping/laundry units

• Minimum of 5 years related facilities experience

• Health care setting experience preferred

About Era Living:

If you are passionate about improving the quality of life for older adults and exemplify a values based approach to your work, demonstrating integrity, credibility, consistency, strong team orientation, and outstanding communication, we welcome your application!

Era Living was voted “2023/2024/2025 Winner: Best in the Pacific Northwest – Senior Community” by the Seattle Times.