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Director of Plant OperationsThe Pines At Poughkeepsie Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation • Milford, CT, United States
Director of Plant Operations

Director of Plant Operations

The Pines At Poughkeepsie Center For Nursing and Rehabilitation • Milford, CT, United States
1 hour ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Director Of Plant Operations

Maintenance, housekeeping, and long-term care setting experience required

What You'll Do:

As the Director of Plant Operations, you'll oversee the people and processes that keep our facility safe, functional, and beautiful - every hour of every day. Your leadership will ensure our residents, staff, and visitors experience a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that supports high-quality healthcare. From emergency preparedness to everyday repairs, your work will make a direct difference in the lives of everyone who walks through our doors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all mechanical, structural, and operational aspects of the facility, inside and out.
  • Lead the creation, upkeep, and execution of our Emergency Preparedness Plan.
  • Recruit, coach, and inspire a skilled maintenance team; oversee housekeeping and/or laundry operations.
  • Set and manage schedules for staff, contractors, and service providers to ensure timely, high-quality work.
  • Inspect buildings and grounds regularly to ensure safety, cleanliness, and compliance.
  • Maintain critical systems, including plumbing, boilers, burners, heating, and hot water.
  • Plan and oversee electrical system upgrades and equipment installations.
  • Ensure full compliance with all safety, sanitary, health, and fire codes, including NFPA 101 for healthcare facilities.
  • Manage departmental budgets, from supply ordering to invoice approvals.

If you are a maintenance leader with a passion for safety, preparedness, and operational excellence, we invite you to bring your skills and leadership to our team as the Director of Plant Operations.

What We Offer:

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Milford team enjoys:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan
  • Comprehensive training and mentorship
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

What You'll Bring:

Qualifications of the Director of Plant Operations include:

  • Trade school graduate and/or licensed journeyman mechanic preferred.
  • 5+ years of plant engineering or skilled trades experience.
  • 3+ years of institutional housekeeping and laundry service management
  • A strong track record of safety, regulatory compliance, and ethical maintenance practices.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop and motivate teams.
  • Clear, confident communication skills and proficiency in English (written and verbal).
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
  • Availability to respond to emergencies outside regular working hours.
  • Expertise in cost estimation, blueprint reading, and writing technical specifications.

We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National's centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named "Best Of" by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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