Facility Director
About The Position
As our Facilities Director, you will serve as the premier Facilities Manager on campus, leading the overall operations, physical plant management, and administrative functions for a historic facility environment across three closely located facilities. You will directly manage, support, and mentor a hard-working team of 9 property professionals, including 6 custodial staff members and 3 structural maintenance technicians. You will oversee campus infrastructure health, building assessments, long-term capital improvement forecasting, and routine facility project work. You will act as the primary Maintenance Director by coordinating with local third-party vendors for specialized mechanical repairs, HVAC system preventative upkeep, plumbing, and electrical needs. You will handle departmental accounting functions, budget processing, invoice tracking, team payroll, scheduling, and staff development logs. You will develop back-up emergency procedures to guide your team in responding swiftly and effectively to after-hours facilities issues.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of successful leadership experience as a facilities manager or property plant director.
- A Bachelor's degree is highly preferred.
- Strong technical background in building maintenance—prior experience with complex commercial HVAC systems, facility plumbing, or electrical engineering is preferred.
- A hands-on, supportive leadership philosophy. You are a coach who leaves the desk to support your crew whenever they need an extra set of hands.
- Exceptional customer service skills, clear organization, and professional communication skills necessary to report directly to the school CFO and Head of School.
- Comfort working on your feet, walking campuses, climbing, lifting up to 25 lbs., or evaluating tight maintenance spaces.
Nice To Haves
- strong HVAC, electrical, or plumbing background
Responsibilities
- Directly manage, support, and mentor a hard-working team of 9 property professionals, including 6 custodial staff members and 3 structural maintenance technicians.
- Oversee campus infrastructure health, building assessments, long-term capital improvement forecasting, and routine facility project work.
- Act as the primary Maintenance Director by coordinating with local third-party vendors for specialized mechanical repairs, HVAC system preventative upkeep, plumbing, and electrical needs.
- Handle departmental accounting functions, budget processing, invoice tracking, team payroll, scheduling, and staff development logs.
- Develop back-up emergency procedures to guide your team in responding swiftly and effectively to after-hours facilities issues.
Benefits
- God-honoring company culture
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, 9 Holidays, 2 Floating, 1 Volunteer Day)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance
- HSA/FSA with 401(k) Match
- Free Online Classes
- Mental Health & Financial Support
- Pay on Demand + Cash Back rewards
- English/Spanish learning programs
- True Leadership Support: You will have direct support from our implementation team and regional management to train you on our systems and help you succeed.
- Community Footprint: Enjoy a stable, local leadership role operating entirely within a 25-minute radius—no overnight travel required.
- Comprehensive Care: Access to extensive medical benefits, retirement matching, and unique employee assistance perks designed to support your financial and mental well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
