Assistant Facilities Maintenance Manager - Newburgh Campus - SUNY Orange

SUNY Orange; Varick Homes (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Low-cost health insurance

Generous leave policy

Job summary

SUNY Orange in Newburgh, NY seeks an Assistant Facilities Maintenance Manager to oversee daily operations of the Maintenance Department at the Newburgh Campus. You will supervise staff, coordinate contracted services, and partner with the Executive Director to ensure facilities run smoothly.

The role is essential, with responsibilities during winter/spring breaks and weather emergencies. A Bachelor's or Associate degree with relevant experience, strong communication, and leadership skills are

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1 year facilities management experience (or an Associate's degree with 3 years).
• Three+ years supervisory experience and familiarity with building systems.
• Valid NYS Driver's License and OSHA safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Maintenance Department at Newburgh Campus.
• Supervise staff and manage contracted services.
• Collaborate with Executive Director to ensure smooth campus facilities operations.
• Serve as essential staff during breaks and weather emergencies.

Skills

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Project management

OSHA knowledge

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in facilities management

Associate's degree

5 years facilities management experience

Job description

Assistant Facilities Maintenance Manager - Newburgh Campus

Orange County Community College (SUNY Orange), located in the scenic Hudson Valley, is a multi-campus College with locations in the cities of Middletown and Newburgh, NY. We proudly claim the distinction of being the first county-sponsored New York State Community College. And, for over 70 years, SUNY Orange has been the primary workforce provider and educational resource for residents of Orange County and neighboring counties.

Our students come from all walks of life and are committed to their education and career development. Our graduates speak highly of a curriculum that challenges them and prepares them upon graduation to be competitive and successful if they are directly entering the workforce or to thrive when they transfer to four-year institutions. SUNY Orange values diversity, has been certified as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and has been named a Military Friendly college.

The College seeks dynamic individuals eager to engage in thoughtful, energetic and impactful leadership, and to help shape the future of a College that is respected within its community. If you desire the opportunity to mold the members of our diverse student body into the accomplished professionals and leaders they wish to become, crave an administrative atmosphere where creativity and forward-thinking ideas are welcomed, and are willing to roll up your sleeves to make it all happen, we encourage you to consider joining our College community.

Job Description:

The Assistant Facilities Maintenance Manager, Newburgh Campus, will be responsible for the daily operations of the Maintenance Department in Newburgh, including (but not limited to) supervising staff and overseeing contracted services. The Assistant Facilities Maintenance Manager will work closely with the Executive Director of the Newburgh Campus to ensure campus facilities and operations run smoothly and efficiently.

This position is classified as essential and may be required to work during Winter and Spring break as well as during weather related emergencies.

Requirements:

Education & Experience Required:Bachelor's degree and 1 year of Facilities management experience; OR an Associate's degree and 3 years of Facilities management experience; OR 5 years of Facilities management experience.Familiarity with building operating systems. Three or more years' supervisory experience. Computer literate. Valid NYS Driver's License. Familiarity with OSHA and safety issues.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to effectively establish and maintain working relationships with supervising personnel, co-workers, all College employees and the public.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks.

Additional Information:

Deadline for Applying: October 2, 2026

Position begins: As soon as possible

Salary: $47,764to $63,287per annum,commensurate with experience. This is a Staff & Chair, Grade 40, 12 month position.

SUNY Orange offers a very competitive benefits package which includes excellent low cost health insurance as well as a generous leave policy.

Orange County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, veteran status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction or any other category protected by law. The College adheres to all federal and state civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination in public institutions of higher education. Inquiries regarding this non-discrimination policy may be directed to: Iris Martinez-Davis, Civil Rights Compliance Officer, 115 South Street, Middletown NY 10940, [phone], [e-mail].