Director of Facilities

San Luis Valley Health

$80K — $110K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5+ years in personnel management.
  • Thorough knowledge of maintenance principles including plumbing, HVAC, and boiler operation.
  • Experience with autoclaving, bio-waste management, and life safety codes.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair malfunctioning equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise approximately 45 full-time employees in Plant Operations, Maintenance, and Environmental Services.
  • Implement Director-level responsibilities according to policies and laws.
  • Develop job-specific customer service expectations and training plans.
  • Promptly address customer and employee concerns.
  • Oversee maintenance of utility systems for facility operation and patient care.
  • Inspect and ensure preventative maintenance for machines and equipment.
  • Monitor compliance of outside contractors with regulations and policies.
  • Collaborate with other departments to assess needs and create action plans.
  • Ensure facility compliance with NFPA, OSHA, EPA, CMS, and local codes.

Benefits

  • Full medical, dental, and vision plans with low-cost options.
  • Generous Paid Time Off and Sick Leave starting from the first day.
  • Retirement plans with up to 5% employer match after one year.
  • Free life and disability insurance for full-time employees.
  • Voluntary benefits like identity theft protection and flexible spending accounts available.
  • On-site 24-hour employee health center with local fitness discounts.
  • Education program benefits to support employee growth.
  • Opportunities for volunteering with local non-profits.
  • Discounts on various local services and products for employees and families.
  • Employee support services including free counseling sessions.
Full Job Description
The salary range displayed represents the typical salary of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

San Luis Valley Health is seeking a full time Director of Facilities. In line with the SLVH's vision, mission and values, the Director is responsible for managing and leading all functions falling within Plant Operations, EVS, and Grounds. This position offers competitive pay, an attractive benefits package, and eligibility for annual variable pay bonus.

Qualifications and Experience:

A successful candidate will preferably have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field. In addition, the Director will have a minimum of 5+ years of personnel management experience, and thorough knowledge of the principles of electricity, electronics, plumbing, carpentry, boiler operation, HVAC and general building maintenance, as well as knowledge of autoclaving, bio-waste, life safety codes, construction phasing, and environmental services operations. The successful candidate will also need to demonstrate the ability to systemically apply engineering principles and detect and repair malfunctioning equipment or systems.

Primary Duties Include:
  • Direct and indirect supervision of approximately 45 FTEs across a variety of divisions including Plant Operations, Maintenance, and Environmental Services.
  • Carrying out Director-level responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
  • Setting clear expectations for staff by developing job specific customer service expectations and behaviors, with associated training plans.
  • Acknowledge and follow up with customer and employee concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  • Direct maintenance activities on utility systems to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or oxygen required for facility operation and patient care.
  • Inspect machines and equipment to conform to operational standards and ensure preventative maintenance occurs on all systems and building as scheduled and according to manufacturer's recommendation or best standard.
  • Ensure compliance by outside contractors with all regulatory agencies and hospital policies and procedures.
  • Act as a liaison with other departments engaging in an assessment of their needs and developing action plans to ensure needs are met.
  • Ensure SLVH is in compliance with all regulatory agencies and standards including, but not limited to, NFPA, OSHA, EPA, and CMS, along with local building and fire codes.


We Take Care of Our People

As the largest employer in the San Luis Valley, we commit to providing our employees with quality and affordable benefits to complement a fulfilling work experience and help balance life experiences and needs. To show our appreciation of your hard work, we offer a competitive and comprehensive total benefits package, including:
  • Full medical, dental and vision plans to suit the needs of you and your family, with low-cost copays and deductibles, all without high out-of-pocket expenses.
  • Enjoy a generous amount of Paid Time Off and Sick Leave in your first year with accruals starting on your first day!
  • Start saving with Retirement plans available from day one, providing up to 5% employer match after one year of employment.
  • Free life and disability insurance benefits for full-time employees with the opportunity to purchase additional coverage at low costs.
  • Add to your benefit package with a variety of voluntary benefits such as identity theft protection, medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts and more.
  • Take care of yourself with our free on-site 24-hour employee health center, and discounts to a selection of local fitness/recreational centers.
  • Keep learning by utilizing our education program benefits to foster your growth and development.
  • Give back to the community with multiple opportunities throughout the year to volunteer with our own non-profit SLV Health Foundation and other SLV- and community-sponsored events.
  • Discounts on cell-phone plans, ski/snowboard lift tickets, Dell computers, local pools, Adams State University functions and more!
  • Your family is our family so our employees and their family members have access to our employee support services, including up to four free counseling sessions to assist with work/life solutions.

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