Facilities Manager

Job Description

As a Facilities Manager, you will oversee the management and operation of various housing facilities at the university. This role includes managing staff, maintaining facilities, and ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment for all residents.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and evaluate facilities staff to ensure high-quality service.
• Implement preventative maintenance programs for housing facilities.
• Develop strategies for enhancing resident satisfaction.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure the safety of residents.
• Address student grievances regarding housing and resolve complaints.
• Review and approve contracts related to maintenance and services.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure standards are met.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in facilities management or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in a supervisory role within housing management

Technical Skills

• Budget Management
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Advantageous

• Experience in a unionized environment: Familiarity with collective bargaining agreements and union relations.
• Skills in crisis management: Proficiency in managing emergency situations effectively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Company Culture

• Team-Oriented Approach: Collaboration and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.
• Sustainability Focus: Committed to reducing our environmental impact and promoting sustainability across campus.
• Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our staff and promote a healthy work-life balance.