Director of Plant Operations

1 day ago


New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Lambeth House Full time
Job Title: Director of Plant Operations

Lambeth House is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Plant Operations to join our team. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of our buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate and supervise the work of maintenance employees to ensure the maintenance of electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire safety, HVAC, and related systems.
  • Prioritize work orders for completion based on importance and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
  • Inspect work for conformance to prescribed standards and determine material, equipment, and supplies to be used.
  • Coordinate apartment turnover with marketing and housekeeping staff and report equipment maintenance issues to administration.
  • Coordinate installations, inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, safety, elevators, and other related systems in all locations.
  • Coordinate inspections, operations, preventive maintenance, and repairs for the heating, cooling, ventilation, and boiler systems in all locations.
  • Coordinate general repairs such as painting, patching walls, security hardware, flooring, wallpaper, rooftop, and landscaping.
  • Coordinate renovations of existing buildings and the construction of new facilities.
  • Coordinate and inspect major contract work in apartments and all building systems.
  • Meet with new residents to discuss maintenance procedures, explain work order request systems, and available services.
  • Inventories and orders stock to ensure adequate supplies.
  • Prepares initial drafts of Operating Budgets for departments.
  • Retains work orders, log sheets, schedules for repairs with evidence of completion for a period of 3 months.
  • Attends all leadership meetings, committee meetings as required by E.D., and participates in Continuing Quality Improvement of the entire community.
  • Responds promptly and courteously to resident requests.
  • Screens job applicants, hires new employees, and recommends promotions, transfers, and dismissals.
  • Responsible for annual evaluations for maintenance employees.
  • Conducts orientation training and in-service training to explain new policies, work procedures, and to demonstrate use and maintenance of equipment.
  • Conducts fire safety training for new hires at front desk and annual training for all staff as necessary.
  • Conducts or schedules fire extinguisher training annually.
  • Perform annual review and revision of department and fire safety policies.
  • Investigates complaints regarding maintenance service and takes corrective action.
  • Evaluates operation of appliances in apartments; determines repair/replacement of appliances as needed.
  • Coordinates maintenance projects, repairs, installations with department managers; keeps department managers informed on progress of repairs.
  • Makes recommendations to improve service and ensure more efficient operation.
  • Prepares reports concerning payroll and department expenses.
  • Performs maintenance duties in cases of emergency or staff shortage.
  • Prepare and follow project list for routine monthly, quarterly, annual building maintenance.
  • Conducts staff meetings to discuss company policies and resident complaints.
  • Establishes standards and procedures for work of maintenance staff.
  • Enforces compliance with in-service training requirement for all employees.
Requirements:
  • Ability to meet and deal tactfully and courteously with residents, families, fellow employees, and vendors/contractors.
  • Ability to install, inspect, repair, and maintain electrical, plumbing, fire safety, HVAC, and other related systems according to health standards.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of sanitation standards.
  • Requires quality standards of service.
  • Must have a minimum of high school education; eighteen months of education and training beyond high school level in general maintenance and repair or closely related area.
  • Knowledge of management principles involved in human resources, leadership technique, and coordination of staff and services.
  • Able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Demonstrates required skill to motivate, develop, and direct staff as they work.
  • Demonstrates maturity, responsibility, patience, and professionalism.
  • Knowledge of resident rights.
  • Must possess good communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of resident and staff information.
Physical Demands:
  • Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
  • Must be able to operate and instruct staff in operation of maintenance equipment.
  • Must be able to tolerate exposure to heat above 100 degrees Fahrenheit for sustained periods, vibration, skin irritants, lung irritants, and chemicals.


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