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Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is seeking a Supervisor of Facilities to oversee day-to-day operation and maintenance of multiple healthcare facilities. This role ensures safe, compliant infrastructure and leads a facilities team in line with service goals.
Responsibilities include coordinating maintenance, vendor relations, and cost control, along with interviewing, hiring, and training staff.
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Compensation: Union Position: No Department Details Oversee day to day in a fast paced maintenance environment with room to grow! Summary Assists in managing all aspects of operation and maintenance of multiple and/or large physical facilities in healthcare environment. Provides support to operations management for maintenance, repair and improvement of physical systems and equipment, vendor relations, and cost control. The Supervisor of Facilities assists with maintaining various facility systems such as water, utilities, generators, lighting, security, pest control, etc. Provides work direction and supervision to facilities staff, coordinates operations, maintenance, repairs and equipment installations in accordance with the service goals and objectives. Responsible for day‑to‑day management of all facilities departments, to include: perform installation and maintenance of mechanical and stationary systems, including boiler operations, to ensure a safe and efficient environment; maintain campus grounds and perform other outside maintenance duties; perform general duties such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and bed repair and maintenance. Ensures tasks are carried out in a safe, professional manner employing all current acceptable practices. Approves time off requests, and signs off on employee timecards. Maintains schedule to ensure proper staffing at all times. Responsible for interviewing, hiring and training new employees. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Experience providing excellent customers service in a prompt and professional manner and have the ability to work independently, balancing multiple tasks within deadlines. Knowledge of federal, state, and local codes, specifications, and ordinances, as well as Sanford Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications Associate’s Degree, Trade or Vo‑Tech school required. Area of focus in Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), building automation, plumbing or related field. Five years of relevant experience. Two years experience supervisory experience preferred. May require certification/licensure as required by profession. Valid Driver's License required. Maintain good driving record.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.