Director Plant Operations

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Live your purpose.  Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our Plant Operations team as our new Director of Plant Operations today!

A few details about the role:

• Develop, implement, and monitor preventative maintenance programs for all communities, related equipment and systems and other department equipment.
• Explore contracted services by collecting bids and selecting and monitoring vendors. Ensure all regulated communities, equipment and systems are certified through appropriate governing body.
• Direct resident homes, health center and interior/ exterior renovation projects are successfully completed according to plans.
• Plan and direct oversight of production activities including contracted services ensuring safety standards and regulatory compliance is met.
• Participate and facilitate, as needed, resident, quality, regulatory and safety meetings specific to the department and community.
• Acquire, manage, and maintain physical and disposable resources.

And here’s what you need to apply:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, equivalent years’ experience will be considered

• Approximately five years of direct CCRC experience

• Approximately five years of direct SNF experience, with extensive Life Safety Code and survey knowledge.

• Construction and technical expertise: Demonstrated experience with construction practices, project and vendor management, and working knowledge of applicable building codes, particularly given the volume and complexity of unit turns.

• Leadership and team development: Proven ability to lead, develop, and mentor plant operations teams, establish structure and expectations, and drive consistency and accountability.

• Customer-service centric: A service-minded approach with a strong focus on resident experience and responsiveness.

• Financial stewardship: Strong budgeting acumen and fiduciary responsibility, including effective cost control and capital awareness.

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and servers over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As part of the hiring process and in accordance with Florida law, healthcare candidates who accept a job offer are required to complete a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. This step is quick, secure, and helps us finalize your employment as smoothly as possible.

If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!