Avista Senior Living is seeking a dedicated professional as our Plant Operations Director for our beautiful assisted living community in Sumner, WA.
- THE IDEAL APPLICANT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO WORK WEEKDAYS AND MUST ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR 24/7 EMERGENCIES
At Avista Senior Living we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every day. We are looking for people who live our mission of demonstrating exemplary red carpet service in all we do. The opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and learn new skills is at your fingertips and we are always interested in talented individuals who desire to bring this innovative thinking to life in our communities.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off
- 401k plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insuranc
Duties and Responsibilities
- The Plant Operations Director is responsible for the maintenance of the physical plant, exterior, and interior common areas, and individual resident units in the Community, in accordance with the company's mission, vision, and values
- This is a HANDS ON POSITION, the Plant Operations Director completes work orders alongside their team members
- Ability to assist with apartment turnovers - painting, carpet cleaning, pressure washing
- Maintain grounds and landscaping around the community
- Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests, following established safety standards
- Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments
Requirements
- Commitment
- Life Safety/Emergency Compliance
- Prefer six (6) months of experience in the building industry, maintenance, and/or housekeeping handling the upkeep, repair, and maintenance of electrical, plumbing, and structural matters
- Prior property managment or multifamily housing experience preferred
- Knowledge of building construction is helpful
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong desire to work with the elderly and care for their needs
- Possess written and verbal skills to interact and communicate effectively with employees, supervisors, physicians, healthcare professionals, residents, and their families
- Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests
Skills Required
- Available to work weekdays and respond to 24/7 emergencies
- Life safety and emergency compliance knowledge
- At least six months of building industry, maintenance, or housekeeping experience handling electrical, plumbing, and structural upkeep and repairs
- Prior property management or multifamily housing experience
- Knowledge of building construction
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong desire to work with elderly residents and care for their needs
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with employees, supervisors, healthcare professionals, residents, and families
- Successful criminal background check and health screening, including physical and TB tests
What We Do
Avista Senior Living operates assisted living and memory care communities for older adults across Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, and Washington. Its services emphasize personalized support, resident independence, dignity, and quality of life, alongside specialized dementia care in secure, engaging settings. The company also offers short-term respite, recovery, and transitional stays, with trained caregivers and flexible options for residents and families.
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