Plant & Operations Maintenance Assistant Director

Aramark Healthcare has an immediate need for an Assistant Director of Plant Operations & Maintenance in the Philadelphia area. The Assistant Director of Plant Operations & Maintenance is responsible for assisting the Director in leading the department and supervising all unit activities related to facility maintenance and engineering services; HVAC and Boiler house and day to day general maintenance. 

Job Responsibilities

• Manages and prioritizes maintenance work orders for MEP, HVAC, boilers and chillers. Ensures effective execution of all department strategies/initiatives in order to help meet company & client needs with high standards of excellence, urgency & predictability by remaining process-focused and decisive.

• Relentless commitment to safety excellence, demonstrates behaviors that drive a Safety-FIRST core value, fosters a culture where every team member is empowered & supported to achieve a work environment without exposures and incidents - where No One Gets Hurt

• Creates a great employee work environment and inspires teamwork and partnership at all levels - internally and externally

• Is a visible servant leader, leading from the heart to serve, encourage, support and lift others up, while role modeling the Aramark Mission - deliver experiences that enrich & nourish lives

• Intense focus on Aramark’s Values: Sell & Serve with Passion; Front Line First; Set Goals. Act. Win.; Integrity and Respect Always

• Assists with managing labor costs, supply costs and inventories

• Maintain and use capital equipment efficiently

• Ensures compliance with all contract obligation

• Supports the effective implementation of the comprehensive Safety Plan and helps with driving full compliance of all safety rules, guidelines and protocols

• May conduct operational audits and helping to ensure a high level of execution and compliance

• Drive operational efficiencies, labor/scheduling productivity

• Supports compliance with Aramark Facilities Services and regulatory agency standards and programs and translating corporate strategy into front line operational tactics and will ensure compliance with all government, local and other safety regulations

• Establishes and maintains effective communications and business relationships

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Requires at least 2 years of POM Supervisory or Management experience 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

• HVAC and Mechanical and Electrical experience required.

• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements.

• Healthcare and Joint Commission experience preferred.

• CHFM certification preferred (Certified Healthcare Facilities Manager)

Education