FACILITIES DIRECTOR - UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA - SARASOTA, FL

Compass Group

About The Position

SSC Services for Education is known for our expertise, commitment, and value; and we at SSC truly believe that our people are our greatest asset. By utilizing our associates’ knowledge and experience alongside SSC’s extensive training, providing supportive management, and offering unparalleled wage and benefit packages as well as career advancement opportunities, we have developed a workforce that differentiates us from our competitors. SSC Services for Education is a Nationwide Best in Class Facility Service Provider. As a member of Compass Group, North America, we want you to be as great as you can be. We empower our associates to direct their own future, keeping them confident that we support them every step of the way. As a result, our associates embody greatness through their actions, natural passion for quality, and a can-do attitude. The opportunity for greatness is real at SSC and throughout the Compass world. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email [email protected]. Job SummaryJob Summary: Working as a Director of Facilities, you are responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling functions and activities of plant operations and building renovations.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent related experience preferred
Minimum of 5 years hospital engineering maintenance experience at Director or Assistant Director level required
Experience in hospital project and construction management preferred
Must have working knowledge of the Joint Commission, NFPA and other healthcare regulatory agencies

Responsibilities

Reviews and evaluates existing programs, services, policies and procedures
Monitors flow and quality of work to assure timely completion of workload and adherence to facility’s standards and regulations using computerized programs for preventive and corrective maintenance, construction projects, financial management, and energy controls
Prepares and manages departmental budgets, including the utilities energy savings program
Manages and ensures regulatory compliance with the Joint Commission, State Health Department, EPA, DEP, ADA, UST, and other regulatory agencies
Provides guidance, training and motivation to staff
Successfully provides effective client rapport
Monitors work performance and prepare performance evaluations for personnel