Community Behavioral Health Hospital (CBHH) in Baxter is seeking a Building Services Lead to join our team as State of Minnesota employees. With just 16 beds, the CBHH is a small inpatient psychiatric facility providing rapid assessment and stabilization for adults experiencing an acute mental health episode. The role of Building Services Lead is to provide a safe and secure facility so that patients receive quality professional services in a therapeutic environment that is safe and meets our regulatory standards for environment of care. Maximize the risk of the potential spread of infection; maximize safety for staff, patients, and visitors; and coordinating general maintenance/housekeeping tasks to meet regulatory and licensing requirements. Responsibilities include: • Perform lead duties of general maintenance work, including planning and assigning work schedules of facility, directing specific maintenance functions, and overseeing maintenance and repair activities; • Ensure implementation of routine program for cleanliness of building so that the Department of Health, OSHA, and CBHH standards are met, and patients reside in a healthy and safe environment; • Maintain supply and equipment inventory so that automated or mechanical housekeeping tasks are performed efficiently and timely with the proper equipment; • Arrange for needed repairs and tasks as assigned throughout the CBHH facility to maintain quality housekeeping services.

To qualify, applicants must also have knowledge of: • Principles of lead work sufficient to plan, lead and provide training to departmental staff; • Methods, tools and equipment used in maintenance sufficient to use effectively and operate safely, plus make minor repairs; • Technical knowledge of cleaning supplies and chemicals and possible chemical reactions; • Basic knowledge of tools and equipment involved in light maintenance (i.e. carpentry, painting, simple machine repairs); • Safety procedures and regulations and the ability to communicate these to others; • Basic computer and e-mail usage, plus word processing, database and spreadsheet software sufficient to maintain electronic records and complete reports.