Director-Buildings and Grounds

ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE

DIRECTOR-BULIDINGS & GROUNDS

DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Buildings & Grounds

HIRING RATE: Commensurate with experience/qualifications

BENEFITS OFFERD:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• FREE Primary Care Health Clinic
• Supplemental Insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement PENSION and Deferred Compensation 457b
• 14 Paid Holidays Annually
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Eligible Employer of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP

HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 40 hour work week – exempt, possible on-call

LOCATION OF POSITION: Various locations

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (please complete driving page on application)

JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the supervision of maintenance staff, maintenance and repair of all county owned and leased buildings and structures, and obtaining cost estimates for repairs; must have the ability to inspect, schedule and organize preventative maintenance work, repairs and remodeling; must be able to effectively communicate with employees, contractors, department heads and elected officials involved in the maintenance and repair of buildings and care of the grounds; communicate, collaborate, and cooperate with other departments within County Government; oversee and manage budget for employees, supplies, materials and capital expenses; must be able to effectively manage multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelors degree or 8+ years equivalent experience
• Valid driver's license
• Hepatitis B Vaccine eligible
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds
• Pre-employment drug test, background check and polygraph test required

Elkhart County Human Resources
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: (574) 535-6725 FAX: (574) 535-6750

APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED

Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer