Facility Manager-Washington - Senior LIFE

Overview

Full Time

Monday-Friday

Daylight

Senior LIFE is an innovative home and community based Medicare and Medicaid funded program which provides all-inclusive healthcare services and support to seniors living in the community. Senior LIFE makes it possible for seniors to remain at home, enjoying the comfort and reassurance of familiar surroundings while receiving the care they need.  Senior LIFE staff live the mission of the program.  Our team is committed to partnering with our seniors to remain at home through promoting open communication and shared decision making while providing excellent care and services.

To fulfill this mission, Senior LIFE is seeking hardworking, dedicating and compassionate professionals to join its team. Overseeing the facilities and environmental services arm of the center is the Facility Manager, responsible for maintaining Senior LIFE’s high standards of cleanliness, sanitation and general maintenance. This role has many important responsibilities, and requires a candidate with a strong work ethic, team-focused attitude and outstanding analytical thinking skills, plus the versatility and problem solving skills to tackle a variety of situations.

Responsibilities

The Facility Manager reports directly to the center’s Executive Director, with responsibilities including:

• Developing and overseeing goals and objectives for the Environmental Services Department
• Handling new problems/situations efficiently and effectively as they arise
• Researching, recommending and purchasing facilities equipment and supplies
• Arranging fire drills and training staff and members in critical disaster safety procedures, plus establishing preventative measures for the center   
• Coordinating medical equipment delivery to in-home members
• Maintaining and repairing homebound members’ medical equipment
• Updating material data safety sheets, as required

Qualifications

The Facility Manager will also serve as the chairperson of the Safety Committee, working with other LIFE Center staff on important environmental, safety and facilities issues.

All applicants should have at least two years’ experience in a relevant field, plus at least one year working in a nursing home or other health/social services environment. Candidates should also have a high school diploma or GED.

EOE