Facilities Operations & Safety Lead - Children's Services

Canopy Standard; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Canopy Children's Solutions in Mississippi seeks a Facilities Operations Manager to oversee maintenance and housekeeping across the organization, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance with JC, CMS, EPA, OSHA, and state agencies.

You will supervise staff and contractors, manage budgets and schedules, coordinate fleet maintenance, and partner with program leaders to minimize disruption while promoting a culture of excellence and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with four years' or more related experience or training in plant/facilities operations.
• Knowledge of Joint Commission accreditation, federal and state laws and regulations, and state licensure/certification standards and experience in behavioral health care preferred.
• Data collection and analysis, computer proficiency, and excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to travel is required and hands-on maintenance skills (HVAC, plumbing, painting) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Establish preventive and corrective maintenance schedules and prioritize reports to minimize disruption of Canopy’s operations.
• Oversee maintenance staff, contractors, and fleet/vehicle repairs and scheduling.
• Monitor maintenance systems, inspections, and regulatory compliance across building facilities.
• Assist in safety training, on-call emergencies, and development of contracts for maintenance services.
• Maintain records, approve timesheets, and participate in quality improvement processes.

Skills

Data collection & analysis

Computer proficiency

Communication skills

Supervisory/Leadership

Planning & Organization

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Canopy Children's Solutions in Mississippi seeks a Facilities Operations Manager to oversee maintenance and housekeeping across the organization, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance with JC, CMS, EPA, OSHA, and state agencies.

You will supervise staff and contractors, manage budgets and schedules, coordinate fleet maintenance, and partner with program leaders to minimize disruption while promoting a culture of excellence and safety.