Shabir Walji

Shabir Walji has been with the Augustana Care team for more than 40 years. He oversees housekeeping, maintenance, janitorial and laundry duties for all Augustana Care locations. Mr. Walji is responsible for planning, organizing, developing, evaluating and effectively directing the environmental services staff and programs in order to ensure a safe and secure environment for all residents, staff and others consistent with regulations and established best practices. He oversees maintenance technicians, engineer technicians, engineers, housekeepers and the use of contracted services for the building, ground and equipment maintenance. Other duties include hiring, training and supervising staff, including assigning tasks and completing performance evaluations, managing department budgets, purchasing supplies and keeping abreast of federal and state regulations.