Cassia

Environmental Services Director

Valley View Village - Des Moines, IA - Full Time

Valley View Village, a Cassia community, is hiring an Environmental Services Director to join our team. As an Environmental Services Director at Valley View Village, you will be managing a department, responsible for ensuring CMS and city requirements are met and documented and ensuring accountability with staff. You will have the opportunity to bond with our residents and make a difference in their lives. Our ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent customer service and time management skills.

Position Type: Full-Time With Occasional On-Call

Environmental Services Director Responsibilities:

  • Effectively manage and lead a team of 20 or more staff members, including setting clear expectations, ensuring accountability, and following through on performance goals.
  • Overseeing housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance of a 16-ace campus.
  • Communicate and build relationships with outside vendors to ensure contracted services are performed.
  • Manage Safety Committee
  • Interact with health and safety inspectors to ensure the safety of all residents and staff.
  • Respond to emergencies on an on-call basis.
  • Complete heavy janitorial/ maintenance work as needed.
  • Perform other tasks as needed.

Environmental Services Director Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of building electrical systems, HVAC systems, boilers, plumbing, and water supply systems.
  • Knowledge of state, federal, and OSHA regulations.
  • Ability to work effectively with others within an interdisciplinary team and professionally interact with residents, family members, staff, corporate leadership, and outside contractors.
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, able to work as a team leader/supervisor, organize departmental goals and objectives
  • Ability to prioritize multiple requests throughout the day.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds periodically.
  • Other activities include frequent kneeling, bending/ stooping, and pushing/ pulling to complete tasks throughout the day.

Cassia Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees

About Us:

Here at Valley View Village, a 16-acre campus with IL, AL, and health center, we have a work hard, play hard mentality. We believe it is important to have a strong work ethic, but it is also very important to have fun at work! We are proud of our staff to resident ratio that allows us to provide quality care to our residents. You'll often hear laughter fill our halls. We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work. Staff enjoy a work/life balance, food discounts, and connecting with our amazing residents. 

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.valleyviewvillage.org

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.

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