Director of Plant Operations

Title

Director of Plant Operations

• Agency:
  Dept of Veterans Services
• Location:
  
  Davis & McDaniel Vet Care Ctr
• Agency Website:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..gov

• Hiring Range: $65,000 - $95,000
• Pay Band: 5

General Public - G

Director of Plant Operations is responsible for supervising all maintenance and ground activities so that the departments assure the physical plant is efficiently operated and grounds properly maintained. This includes sound planning, directing the workforce, controlling cost, and maintaining sound organizational relationships. The Director shall take any action necessary for the efficient operation of the department.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum five years in a health care setting; preferably seven years with extensive experience in three or four trades.
• Certified commercial applicator for turf and ornamental applications.
• Current certificate for Fertilizer Applicator.
• General knowledge of all systems.
• Valid Virginia driver’s license.
• Knowledge, skills, and abilities in Maintenance Activities, VCCO/Facility Construction, Facility Emergencies, and Facility Emergency Life Safety.
• Ability to approve and write staff policy/procedures for the Maintenance Department.

Must be able to transport residents from floor to floor or outside the facility using elevators and/or stairs due to the multi‑level facility.

Applicants must apply online s.virginia.gov. Resumes are encouraged but do not substitute for the online application. Mailing, email, or fax applications will not be considered.

Background checks, pre‑employment drug screening, and two TB skin tests are required. Criminal background check required for all candidates (except current DVS employees). The Commonwealth does not provide sponsorship. Candidates must be a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work.

Salary determination for current state employees follows the current state compensation plan.

Offer contingent upon references, background checks, and drug testing.

Applicants are encouraged to provide a Certificate of Disability (COD) or AHP letter for the Alternative Hiring Process. Veterans are encouraged to answer veteran status questions.

• Name:
  Kristen Johnson
• Phone:
• Email: kristen.johnsonginia.gov