Remote Facilities Director Miami

Miami Lakes, FL, USA|

Job Overview

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Career Development

Flexible work schedule

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by its purpose, Aramark strives to deliver excellence to its clients and communities by providing innovative and high-quality solutions. The company fosters a culture of diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, ensuring all employees can contribute fully in a supportive work environment. With a commitment to professional growth and empowerment, Aramark offers careers that develop talents and fuel passions while making a positive impact on its partners, communities, and planet.

The role of Plant & Operations Maintenance Manager Sr is a pivotal leadership position within Aramark’s healthcare facility management sector. This role involves overseeing the facility management departments with a focus on technical expertise and operational excellence. The manager evaluates operating program standards, measures performance, and recommends innovative solutions to enhance or improve facility operations. The position is responsible for driving adherence to Aramark’s program standards and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to both operations and maintenance activities. By conducting thorough research into the facilities industry trends, the Plant & Operations Maintenance Manager Sr ensures that Aramark remains competitive and innovative within the healthcare market.

This role requires building and maintaining strong, effective relationships with other departments to provide a unified approach to healthcare facility management. The manager plans, administers, and directs activities related to facility maintenance and engineering services, ensuring financial accountability and compliance with relevant regulations. Key responsibilities include compliance with safety regulations and standards set by government and client regulatory agencies. The manager oversees all major site utility systems, such as electrical, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, energy management, fire safety, and life safety systems, ensuring their optimal performance for patient satisfaction and safety.

The Plant & Operations Maintenance Manager Sr is also responsible for vendor management, ensuring efficient service delivery and identifying opportunities for expanding Aramark’s services. They maintain high levels of client and customer relations through regular interactions and rounding, promoting excellence in service and operational performance. Leadership duties include managing performance and development of Facility and Maintenance Supervisors and frontline employees, ensuring adherence to human resources policies. Financial oversight includes managing component forecasts, accounting functions, and capital budgets, as well as utilizing management software tools such as ISIS Pro for operational control.

Working at Aramark means developing new skills and embracing adaptability in a dynamic environment, as job duties may evolve to meet business needs. This role offers an excellent career opportunity for experienced professionals with a strong technical background in engineering and maintenance, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to compliance and quality. The position is critical for supporting Aramark’s mission to provide great service to healthcare clients while fostering a positive, safe, and efficient operational environment.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in mechanical or electrical engineering
Five to seven years of healthcare maintenance management experience
Licenses for heating, piping and cooling work such as S-1 or S-2 preferred
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements
Strong leadership abilities
Profit and loss (P&L) experience
Working knowledge and preventive maintenance of building systems including boilers, chillers, generators, HVAC
Excellent communication skills
Strong analytical skills
Time management skills to handle multiple client relationships
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Flexibility and creativity to adapt to changing situations

Job Qualifications

Five to seven years of healthcare maintenance management experience
Licensed for heating, piping and cooling work preferred
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements
Strong leadership abilities
Profit and loss experience
Working knowledge of preventive maintenance for building systems such as boilers, chillers, generators, HVAC
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills
Demonstrated time management skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs
Creative and flexible to adapt in dynamic environments

Job Duties

Plans, administers and directs all unit activities related to facility maintenance and engineering services, including finance accountability and regulatory compliance
Delivers strong operational performance by executing Aramark, client, and government standards, monitoring operations, assessments and action plans
Ensures compliance with safety, Joint Commission and other regulatory standards
Oversees site utility systems including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, energy management, fire safety, life safety and grounds
Manages vendors to ensure efficient service delivery
Maintains effective client and customer relations and identifies service expansion opportunities
Provides leadership and manages performance for all Facility and Maintenance Supervisors and frontline employees
Develops operational forecasts and manages component accounting and capital budget
Ensures consistent use of ISIS Pro modules for operation management
Ensures compliance with all contract obligations