Facility Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a full-time Facility Manager to manage our physical plant, and 100 year old former glass factory.
Knockdown Center maintains a renovated 60k sf building on a three acre corner lot. Our building uses a complex and vast array of systems and equipment to execute its goals professionally and carefully, while executing within a network of regulations and permits. A successful candidate will be able to negotiate maintaining a facility that meets or exceeds regulatory statues, emphasizes ease of operation, and also strives to improve guest experience.
This position offers an opportunity for an individual to build upon existing skills in facilities management, staff leadership, maintenance, or construction.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversees building and grounds maintenance.
- Supervises and Manages a team of five maintenance / custodial staff
- Supervises and maintains vendor relationships
- Operates and maintains custodial functions.
- Ensures facility aspects of the security and emergency preparedness procedures are consistently functional.
- Ensures that the facility is clean and maintained according to company policy and procedures.
- Ensure physical facility maintains compliance with DOH, DOB, FDNY, SLA and any other regulating authority.
- Conducts and documents regular facilities inspections.
- Recommends maintenance, mechanical, electrical, and facility design modifications.
- Communicates workplace safety precautions to employees.
- Schedules and project-manages fire drills and emergency procedures practices.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of related experience (Maintenance, construction, or a trade)
- Experience successfully managing subordinates.
- Pays extreme attention to detail, and remains consistently organized.
To apply, please send your resume & a brief description of your relevant experience in a letter of interest. Send To mail [ at] knockdowncenter.com, with “Facilities Manager” in the subject line.
As an equal opportunity employer, the Knockdown Center is committed to creating a diverse work environment for all of our team members. Thanks for your interest!