Assistant Facilities Manager (2 Positions)

Socket.dev; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking two Assistant Facility Managers for Arlington Mill Community Center and Thomas Jefferson Community Center in Arlington, VA. The role oversees on-site, day-to-day operations to support DPR activities, programs, and rentals.

The positions will supervise staff and serve as the Person-in-Charge during assigned shifts or in the absence of the DPR Facilities Manager, ensuring safety, customer service, and facility maintenance.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff in facility operations.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate programs and rentals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations for assigned DPR facilities.
• Serve as Person-in-Charge during shifts and coordinate safety and scheduling.
• Supervise staff and ensure programs and rentals run smoothly.

Skills

Staff supervision

Operations management

Customer service

Shift leadership

Job description

The Department of Parks and Recreation(DPR) is seeking two Assistant Facility Managers for Arlington Mill Community Center and Thomas Jefferson Community Center. The Manager is responsible for providing on-site, day‑to‑day operations of the facility to accommodate various DPR internal/external activities, programs, and rentals. This position will supervise staff and serve as the Person‑in‑Charge (PIC) during assigned shifts and/or in the absence of the DPR Facilities Manager.

Arlington Mill Community Center features a full‑size gymnasium striped for basketball, and pickleball, multi‑purpose rooms for various types of programming and meetings, a senior lounge, a teen lounge, a game room, a fitness room, an Esports Gaming Lounge, two story garage and home to two non‑profit agencies. Additionally, the outdoor amenities include a multi‑use plaza and a small playground.

Thomas Jefferson Community Center is a joint‑use facility with Arlington Public Schools that features a large gymnasium area with an indoor track, basketball, volleyball, and pickleball courts; an auxiliary gym area, fitness room, personal training area; free weight room; arts studio; woodshop; large multipurpose room, game room, locker rooms, concession area and stock room. Additionally, outdoor amenities include multiuse fields, a small playground, and outside basketball and tennis courts.