Facilities & Safety Director (Senior Living)

Viva Senior Living; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living is seeking an Environmental Service Director in Gainesville, GA to oversee plant operations, maintenance, and housekeeping for a resident-focused community. You will lead a team to ensure a safe, well-maintained campus and compliance with all federal, state, and local rules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong English skills, and a commitment to resident care. Duties include budgeting, inspections, and coordinating with executives.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must maintain compassion and dignity for residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights.
• Must adhere to attendance policies and terms in the Employee Handbook.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the physical building and community campus are safe, properly functioning, looking well-kept and presentable.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local rules/regulations.
• Provide ground and building maintenance and housekeeping duties as assigned by the Executive Director and in accordance with community policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Technicians on preventative maintenance, ground maintenance, and general tasks/repairs including painting, carpentry, plumbing, heating, lighting, and floor care.
• Hire, educate, evaluate, and terminate Maintenance & Housekeeping staff as needed.
• Ensure department is operating within assigned budgets.
• Conduct routine inspections of physical building and campus, including all equipment for problems.
• Seek solutions to repairs or arranging for outside contractors when approved by the Executive Director.
• Use preventative maintenance instead of corrective actions, whenever possible.
• Inventory all equipment, tools, supplies, and ensure they are in good working condition.
• Ensure work orders are being completed timely according to priority.
• Ensure all exit doors are properly working, locking and free from debris.
• Assist other departments as needed.
• Participate in meetings and committees as assigned by the Executive Director.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Executive Director.
• Other duties may be required per state regulations.
• Must adhere to scheduled shifts assigned by the Executive Director or Supervisor.

Skills

English proficiency

Compassion

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Viva Senior Living is seeking an Environmental Service Director in Gainesville, GA to oversee plant operations, maintenance, and housekeeping for a resident-focused community. You will lead a team to ensure a safe, well-maintained campus and compliance with all federal, state, and local rules.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, strong English skills, and a commitment to resident care. Duties include budgeting, inspections, and coordinating with executives.