Facility Operations Leader — Senior Living & Care

FellowshipLIFE Inc; Whiting (NJ); On-site; USD 92,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement savings opportunities

Professional growth and development

Job summary

FellowshipLIFE Inc. is seeking a Director of Plant Services for Pines Village Continuing Care Retirement Community in Whiting, NJ. The role leads building operations across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality environments.

The position requires overseeing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on budgeting and cross-functional leadership to support residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Plant Operations/Facilities Management experience in a healthcare setting.
• Demonstrated experience in long-term care and healthcare facility operations.
• Thorough knowledge of New Jersey Department of Health regulations and Long-Term Care survey processes.
• Experience successfully managing Department of Health surveys and plans of correction.
• Strong knowledge of life safety codes, emergency preparedness, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct all facility maintenance, repair, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Oversee building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and emergency power systems.
• Manage plant operations and maintenance staff.
• Develop and monitor departmental budgets and capital improvement projects.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare, life safety, environmental, and building regulations.
• Lead preparation for and participation in regulatory inspections and surveys.
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and service providers.
• Maintain a safe environment for residents, visitors, and employees across all levels of care.

Skills

Plant Operations

Facilities Management

Long-Term Care Ops

Life Safety Codes

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Facilities management/Engineering degree

Job description

FellowshipLIFE Inc. is seeking a Director of Plant Services for Pines Village Continuing Care Retirement Community in Whiting, NJ. The role leads building operations across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality environments.

The position requires overseeing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety, and regulatory compliance, with a strong focus on budgeting and cross-functional leadership to support residents and staff.