Facilities director Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

The Manager of Facilities develops and administers programs which maintain the physical appearance of the Hospital owned or leased (per the terms of the lease) buildings, grounds, and equipment. This position will also be responsible for inspecting the owned and leased buildings, grounds, and utility equipment conforming to established standards and regulations. The Manager will be responsible for maintaining the necessary regulatory guidelines in accordance to Joint Commission, DHH, State Fire Marshal, OSHA, etc., as well as oversee any and all hospital repairs (major or minor), establish preventive maintenance schedules, select and assign departmental staff, establish departmental standards for personnel performance evaluation, develop departmental operating budgets, monitor departmental statistical and financial information, and assist in determining priorities with special projects. The Manager will be responsible for creating and updating departmental policies and procedures, investigating policy and procedure violations, controlling the efficient procurement and use of equipment, and encouraging team members to participate in approved continuing education activities. This position will be responsible for keeping the COO / CEO of Facility Services informed of departmental activities, directing departmental performance improvement programs, and ensuring that all services provided by the department are performed with understanding and respect for others. The Manager will be responsible for applying principles of personnel management to selection and placement of team members.

Qualifications

• 5 years experience supervising and managing maintenance personnel
• High School or equivalent
• Having knowledge and / or working with pumps, engines, Certification in related HVAC and with other complex mechanical equipment field (plumbing, generators, medical gas, fire alarm system, and DVR system / camera).
• Be able to read civil, mechanical and electrical construction documents and drawings.
• Valid Louisiana driver's license