Manager of Plant Operations

Brandon Wilde; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 80.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, dental and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Bonus potential

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Brandon Wilde in Chicago, IL seeks a Manager of Plant Operations to lead the community's physical operations, including maintenance, safety, and regulatory compliance.

You will manage HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and vendor relations, develop preventive maintenance schedules, assist with budgeting, and ensure timely response to service requests while maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in facilities management preferred.
• 3–5 years in plant operations or facilities management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and safety regulations.
• Healthcare or senior living regulatory experience preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality environments preferred.
• Certification in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or facilities management preferred

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for apartments and community.
• Assist with budgeting and strategy for the department.
• Ensure timely response to service requests.
• Maintain interior and exterior of all buildings.
• Manage daily maintenance operations including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Oversee move-ins/outs-related services.
• Advise Executive Director on maintenance schedules and progress.
• Maintain emergency back-up systems and safety inspections.
• Maintain vendor relationships and contracted services.
• Lead and develop maintenance staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance management.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, life safety codes, and environmental standards.

Kenntnisse

Supervisory leadership

Budgeting

Facilities management

HVAC

Electrical

Plumbing

Regulatory compliance

Safety regulations

Communication

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Facilities management training

Jobbeschreibung

Salary: $80,000 - $85,000

Manager of Plant Operations is responsible for leading the physical operations of the senior living community, including maintenance, safety, and regulatory compliance. This role ensures that all building systems, equipment, and grounds are maintained to the highest standards, creating a safe, comfortable, and well-functioning environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

JOB DUTIES

• Develop and implement apartment/community preventive maintenance schedule.
• Assist with budgeting and strategy for the department.
• Ensure timely response to service requests.
• Ensure maintenance of interior and exteriors of all buildings.
• Manage daily operations of the maintenance department, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• Monitor move-ins and move-outs and provide services pertinent to department.
• Advise Executive Director on maintenance schedules and progress.
• Ensure all emergency back-up systems are in good repair.
• Maintain fire drill and safety inspection reports.
• Maintain current listing of all contracted vendors.
• Maintain documentation of all repairs.
• Lead a team of plant operations staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, managing employee relations, and overseeing performance management.
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings, grounds, and equipment to identify and resolve issues.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, including OSHA, life safety codes, and environmental standards.
• Oversee vendor relationships and coordinate contracted services such as landscaping, pest control, and equipment servicing.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training in facilities management or building systems preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in plant operations or facilities management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance procedures, and safety regulations.
• Experience with regulatory compliance in healthcare or senior living settings preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality environments preferred.
• Certification in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or facilities management preferred

Benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance - begin the 1st of the month after your start date!
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus potential
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.