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Facilities Manager
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What they do
A Facilities Manager manages the facilities of a company or organization, including buildings and grounds, equipment, supplies and staff. Oversees maintenance and security of facilities; oversees renovation projects and monitors work to improve energy efficiency, productivity or employee safety. May work in manufacturing and production, or manage hotels, small apartment buildings, trailer parks or recreational facilities.
$124,710 / year median in Connecticut
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Purpose of Position:
To manage the daily operations, safety and physical maintenance of company property, including buildings, grounds and machinery.Core Functions and Responsibilities:
- Inspect buildings, machinery and supporting equipment and perform routine upkeep to ensure compliance and proper operational conditions.
- Implement and enforce security and safety protocols that comply with local fire, health and building regulations.
- Manage all outside contractors and vendors, including company durables and consumables.
- Partner with General Manager and create capital budget for ALL operational requirements.
- Design, outline and execute maintenance projects; short term and long term, often multiple projects running concurrently.
- Oversee training in maintenance operations, including development, execution and documentation of company-wide preventive maintenance program.
- Perform employee assessment and reviews.
- Conducts special projects under the direction of the Company.
- Operate overhead cranes, forklifts and supporting manufacturing equipment.
- Performs any additional duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Company.
Physical Requirements:
- Possess good mobility and sensory processing, including dexterity and control of both hands and feet.
- Regularly required to be on feet > 50% of time, including sustained or prolonged static postures.
- Handling and moving items up to 50 lbs.
- Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Preferred Credentials and Skills:
High School Diploma. Any higher education is an advantage. At least 7 years related experience and/or training in manufacturing maintenance (preferably steel fabrication), including supervisory experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.- Possess proficient computer skills to perform daily administrative duties, including use of Microsoft Office and internet. Possess strong numerical computation skills with ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, blue prints, and mechanical and electrical schematics.
Employment Type:
- Full-time; 1st Shift (M-F). At least one Saturday per month, as business needs dictate.
- $80-$100K annual salary with bonus potential.
- Phone Screen and on-site interview with Management Team.