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.
Historic Sugartown, Inc. (HSI) is seeking a reliable and self-motivated Facilities Manager to help maintain and preserve our historic village and properties. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to contribute directly to the stewardship of one of Chester County's treasured historic sites. Position Summary The Facilities Manager is responsible for performing routine, seasonal, and preventative maintenance throughout Historic Sugartown's campus and rental properties. The position supports the organization's preservation mission by helping ensure that buildings, grounds, and systems remain safe, functional, and well-maintained. Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Performing routine maintenance and repairs throughout the site Maintaining and monitoring water treatment systems Performing housekeeping and facility upkeep as needed Completing seasonal maintenance tasks such as window washing, assistance with decorating, and winter prep. Coordinating and overseeing outside contractors and repair services when appropriate Assisting staff with event and program setup, breakdown, and site preparation Serving as the on-call contact for maintenance emergencies involving Historic Sugartown's residential and commercial tenants Monitoring buildings and grounds for maintenance and preservation concerns Working with the Executive Director to identify and prioritize ongoing preservation and maintenance needs Supporting the overall appearance, safety, and functionality of the site Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: General maintenance, facilities, or property management experience Basic knowledge of building systems and repair techniques Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials as needed A valid driver's license and reliable transportation Experience working with historic properties or preservation projects is a plus but not required.
Compensation and Schedule Hours:
Approximately 20-25 hours per week Flexible schedule; specific days and hours will be mutually agreed upon This position does not include vacation, personal, or sick leave benefits About Historic Sugartown Historic Sugartown preserves and interprets a nineteenth-century village in Willistown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Through preservation, education, and community engagement, Historic Sugartown connects visitors with the everyday lives of the people who lived and worked in this historic community.
Pay:
$26,000.00 - $39,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
