Facility Plant Manager

Avalon Health Care • Sumter, SC

404d • $60,000 - $80,000

About The Position

The Facility Plant Manager at Patriots Village State Veterans Home in Sumter is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operations of the facility, ensuring compliance with Life Safety Codes and Health Care Codes. This role involves performing inspections, managing maintenance projects, and collaborating with onsite management to address building concerns and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• An engineering, construction, or business-related bachelor's degree is required.
• Experience in an institutional or correctional setting is preferred.
• Previous maintenance experience in a health care setting required.
• Construction and project management experience.
• Working knowledge of pertinent local, state, and federal laws, ordinances, codes, and rules.
• Basic principles and practices of budget preparation and management.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and details simultaneously with self-direction.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work cooperatively with corporate, regional, and facility personnel and relate positively to residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex maintenance inspections and operate related equipment.
• Develop cost estimates for supplies, equipment, and repair projects.
• Consult with onsite management regarding building and grounds concerns, renovations, upgrades, and regulatory codes.
• Assist with contractor selection and performance when requested.
• Read and understand construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Interpret, explain, and implement pertinent policies and procedures.
• Support Avalon's Preventative Maintenance programs.
• Direct emergency assistance efforts for facilities as required.
• Serve in a hands-on maintenance role when necessary.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree