The Maintenance Supervisor, who reports to the Associate Director of Plant Management or Administrator of OLOL - Assumption, supervises at OLOL: the Assistant Maintenance Supervisor, Mechanics, Carpenters, Painters, Parking Attendants, Utility Workers, and a Stores Clerk, supervises at OLOL - Assumption: Utility Workers, also inspects hospital buildings and grounds to ensure conformity with established standards and regulations, establishes preventive maintenance schedules, and prioritizes repair and maintenance work in an effort to minimize the disruption of hospital operations and provide efficient and cost-effective maintenance services. The Supervisor assists in planning and overseeing major hospital repairs and construction, implements and monitors departmental work schedules, assists in the preparation of performance appraisals, and monitors departmental statistical and financial information. Additional responsibilities include generating reports detailing performance deficits, providing guidance, support, and counseling to staff members, and encouraging employees to voice ideas for better hospital operation, improved communication between staff, and higher quality health care services.