What are the responsibilities and job description for the MANAGER III, FACILITIES OPERATIONS AND CRAFTS position at Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources?
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT
FILING START DATE
We will keep accepting applications until the position is filled. The application window may close unexpectedly once we have enough qualified candidates.
No Out of Class experience or withholds are allowed for this examination. Required experience must be fully met at the time of filing and clearly indicated on the application.
Why work for us?
About Los Angeles County Department of Health Services:
Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County's 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a meaningful role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings to supportive housing.
MISSION:
To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care.
The team member we are searching for:
Has immediate charge of the facilities operations and building crafts program of a large medical center and facilities operations, including the overall construction, maintenance, alteration and repair programs.Essential Job Functions
Manages the coordination of the work of facilities operations and building crafts service personnel with the services of the facility.
Ensures compliance with all building, construction and safety codes affecting the accreditation, licensing and/or status of the facility.
Oversees the development and implementation of the division's policies, practices, and standards.
Oversees the development and implementation for contingency plans to meet emergencies and disasters, including procedures for the operation and evaluation of facilities.
Manages the resolution of conflicts between codes through discussions with enforcing agencies and recommends and implements solutions to eliminate code violations and comply with changing code requirements.
Confers with administrative managers, division chiefs, and capital projects management staff to establish requirements of new or altered facilities.
Represents the interests of the facility at pre-design and pre-construction conferences with architects, engineers, contractors, vendors and interested County departments.
Reviews or manages the review of plans and specifications and identifies and reports observed design deficiencies.
Inspects or manages the inspection of contract construction work in progress in conjunction with project managers to ensure adherence to plans and specifications.
Reviews and recommends changes to ensure that the facility will perform its designed function.
Oversees the development of a maintenance and alteration program and the preparation of the division's budget.
Reviews or manages the maintenance and preparation of work records, reports, and correspondence relative to division activities.
Reviews or manages the review of work requests and prepares cost estimates and priority recommendations.
Allocates resources to achieve maximum cost-effectiveness.
Requirements
Option II: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in construction engineering technology, engineering, or architecture-and- One (1) year of experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts, supervising multiple facilities operations and crafts functions, or assisting in the management of a facilities operations and building crafts program in a healthcare setting implementing Title 22 requirements and The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards, and all other pertinent local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
LICENSE:
PHYSICAL CLASS II - Light:
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional credit will be given to applicants that possess the following desirable qualifications:
- Any additional experience in excess of the Selection Requirements.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:
- Experience at the level of Manager I, Facilities Operations and Crafts consists of having immediate charge of the facilities operations and building crafts programs of a small medical facility, or a geographical area providing construction, maintenance, alteration or repair programs with a staff less than 70, or acts as an assistant to a higher-level Manager, Facilities Operations and Crafts.
Assisting in the management is defined as providing support to the immediate supervisor or manager in various areas by leading all aspects of facilities, utilities operations, crafts, or environmental safety.
Healthcare setting is defined as places where healthcare occurs, including acute care hospitals, urgent care centers, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes and other long-term care facilities, specialized outpatient services (e.g., hemodialysis, dentistry, podiatry, chemotherapy, endoscopy, and pain management clinics), and outpatient surgery centers.
The California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 22 is one of 27 Titles that contain state regulations. Title 22 is the Social Security title that contains articles and regulatory sections, or individual regulations for the licensing of hospitals and health facilities.
The Joint Commission Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) is the accreditation agency used to meet quality and safety standards consistent with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requirements.
To receive credit for your education, include a legible copy of your official diploma, official transcript, or letter/certificate from an accredited institution within seven (7) calendar days of filing your application online. The document should show the date the degree was conferred and be in English; if it is in a foreign language, it must be translated and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards.
For more information on our standards for educational documents, please visit: https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf (Download PDF reader) and
https://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_ACE_Resource_Guide.pdf (Download PDF reader)
NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents during application submission, you may email them to the exam analyst at yramos@dhs.lacounty.gov within 7 calendar days of filing online. Please include your name, the exam number and exam title in the subject line of the email.
Additional Information
The passing score for the assessment is 70%.
ELIGIBILITY AND VACANCY INFORMATION:
The list of successful candidates created from this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Department of Health Services as they occur.
No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months.
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Department Contact Name: Yolanda Ramos
Department Contact Phone: (213) 288-7000
Department Contact Email: yramos@dhs.lacounty.gov
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Updated February 2024
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