Auditing, Budget Management, Building Systems, Calendar Management, Corporate Compliance, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electricity, English Language, Facilities and Maintenance, Federal Laws and Regulations, HVAC, Health Insurance, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Infection Control, Laundry, Leadership, Life Safety Systems, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Operational Expenditure (OPEX), Operational Support, Operations, Physical Asset Management, Preventative Maintenance, Quality of Life, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Codes, State Laws and Regulations, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Vision Plan
Director of Environmental Services
Hillcrest Highlands at Gretna is currently seeking a Director of Environmental Services to join our leadership team!
The Director of Environmental Services is responsible for leading the maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, building operations, and grounds functions for Hillcrest Highlands at Gretna. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who takes pride in keeping the community safe, clean, comfortable, and operating at a high standard for residents, team members, and visitors.
At Hillcrest, our mission is simple: we enhance the lives of aging adults. This role plays a key part in that mission by ensuring our environment reflects the quality, care, and professionalism our residents deserve.
What does Hillcrest have to offer?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) match
- Career growth and leadership opportunities
- A mission-driven culture focused on serving aging adults
What are my responsibilities?
As the Director of Environmental Services, you will:
- Develop, implement, and manage maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry programs.
- Oversee building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical equipment, grounds, and facility repairs.
- Ensure preventive maintenance is scheduled, completed, and documented timely.
- Maintain safe and proper operation of all mechanical equipment within the community.
- Conduct audits to ensure compliance with company standards and local, state, and federal regulations.
- Manage department budgets, payroll, expenditures, and operational goals.
- Plan, schedule, and supervise routine cleaning throughout the facility.
- Respond to maintenance requests and facility needs, including grounds-related requests.
- Utilize maintenance systems to manage physical assets, repairs, and work orders.
- Maintain SDS sheets, chemical labeling, key control logs, and related safety documentation.
- Partner with leadership and team members to support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
What do I need to be considered?
- At least one year of experience in an environmental services supervisory role.
- At least one year of HVAC experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
- HVAC certification preferred.
- Experience with Life Safety Code and maintenance procedures preferred.
- Ability to remain flexible, calm, and professional in stressful situations.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and complete repetitive sitting, bending, and standing movements.
- Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to use technology and resources efficiently and effectively.
- Commitment to infection control standards, safety practices, and regulatory compliance.
Why Hillcrest Highlands at Gretna?
Hillcrest Highlands at Gretna is part of the Hillcrest Health & Living family, where we are committed to creating an environment that supports dignity, comfort, and quality of life for aging adults. As the Director of Environmental Services, you will have the opportunity to lead an essential department, support daily operations, and make a visible impact on the residents and team members who call our community home.
Ready to bring your leadership, maintenance expertise, and service mindset to Hillcrest? Apply today!