Facilities Management Position
This role requires a professional to oversee the maintenance, safety, and operational aspects of multiple sites. The incumbent will lead a team of maintenance technicians, custodial staff, and specialized contractors to ensure efficient and effective delivery of services.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing strategic direction and leadership to the team
* Coaching and mentoring direct reports to enhance their skills and performance
* Conducting regular check-ins and team meetings to monitor progress and address concerns
* Participating in recruitment and retention efforts, as well as labor relations matters
* Ensuring health and safety protocols are implemented and adhered to by staff members
The ideal candidate will possess a degree or diploma in Facilities Management or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a management role. Strong knowledge of general maintenance procedures, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and electrical systems is essential. Leadership and team management skills, as well as experience working with external contractors and service technicians, are also highly valued.
Additional requirements include:
* Knowledge of current social issues related to homelessness, mental illness, and drug addiction
* Familiarity with local building codes, safety regulations, and compliance requirements
* Excellent understanding of general property management
* Proficiency with Microsoft products/software and ability to work with maintenance software
* Strong administrative and leadership skills
As a key member of the facilities team, the successful candidate will demonstrate a positive, professional approach to work and be able to troubleshoot and manage building issues effectively.