Director of Environmental Services

New Year, New Career at Westhaven!

Ready for a fresh start? Join a team that values you and helps you grow. Westhaven, a Cassia community, is hiring a Director of Environmental Services to join our dedicated care team in Boone, IA. Whether you are beginning your healthcare journey or bringing valuable experience, at Westhaven you will feel appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow.

As an Environmental Services Director at Westhaven, you will manage the department, ensuring CMS and city requirements are met and documented, and ensuring accountability with staff. You will 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.

Full‑Time, benefits eligible position

112 W 4th St, Boone, IA 50036

• Effectively manage and lead a team, including setting clear expectations, ensuring accountability, and following through on performance goals.
• Oversee housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance.
• 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/mantenance work as needed.
• Perform other tasks as needed.

• 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, and 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.

• Competitive wages.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for full‑time employees.
• Paid time off.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members.

Here at Westhaven, we are known for our small town feel and tight‑knit community. Initially Westhaven began as a Swedish Old Folks’ Home, dedicated for retired Swedish Evangelical Free Church Pastors. Westhaven has an Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing Facility. As an integral part of the Evangelical Free Church, we are a mission‑driven community and offer compassionate and career growth support to our employees.

We value our employees and take pride in recognizing their hard work.

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.

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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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