Temple Market Director of Plant Operations
| Facility | Temple Rehabilitation Hospital |
| Location | Temple, TX |
| Career Area | Facilities / Plant Operations |
| Job Shift | Day |
| Date Posted | 03/27/2026 |
| Job ID | #336997 |
Your experience matters
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Market Director of Plant Operations joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
How you’ll contribute
Leads facilities operations for the hospital, including maintenance of the physical plant, grounds, and equipment; facilities management and engineering; loss prevention; telecommunications; and hospital-wide safety. Establishes and monitors policies, preventive maintenance programs, and documentation to ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Serves as Safety Officer and coordinates emergency response and corrective actions.
Essential Functions
- Monitor existing policies, procedures, and programs for effectiveness; update as needed.
- Develop, implement, administer, and modify programs to maintain the physical plant, grounds, and equipment through effective use of personnel and materials.
- Ensure complete and accurate logging of files/records and cost accounting of time, materials, and supplies for each requisition or work order.
- Inspect buildings and grounds to ensure conformance with established standards and regulations.
- Plan, organize, direct, and supervise facilities management and engineering, loss prevention management, and telecommunications.
- Develop, implement, and monitor the hospital-wide safety program.
- Partner with department leaders on safety management and the development of departmental safety programs.
- Prepare and present reports on safety management activities to the Quality Council.
- Act as Safety Officer, leading emergency response and initiating immediate corrective actions for life-threatening conditions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
Coordinates vendors/contractors and supports Joint Commission preparedness. Oversees preventive maintenance scheduling, work order prioritization, and documentation. Supports utility systems management and environment-of-care rounding. Maintains basic computer records and communicates effectively with leadership and staff.
What we’re looking for
Applicants should have experience in operations, preferrably healthcare operations. Additional requirements include:
Education/Experience: One (1) year certificate from a college/technical school or three (3) years related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge: Utility systems management; hospital operations and Joint Commission preparedness (highly preferred).
Skills: Effective English communication (verbal and written); basic computer proficiency; organization, supervision, and problem-solving; ability to balance multiple priorities and make timely decisions.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
EEOC Statement
Temple Rehabilitation Hospital s an Equal Opportunity Employer. Temple Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.â€
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.