Facilities & Grounds Lead — Operations & Safety

Wolf Haven International; Tenino (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Wolf Haven International is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead the facilities team at our 82-acre Tenino, WA headquarters. You will supervise the Facilities Coordinator, coordinate maintenance with contractors, and manage budgets to support sanctuary operations and education programs.

Responsibilities include ensuring safe, clean environments for staff, volunteers, guests, and animals in sanctuary care. This role requires hands-on maintenance work and occasional weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, carpentry, landscaping, or related trades.
• Experience using power tools and equipment (hedge trimmer, weed whacker, chainsaw, mower).
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends/holidays when needed.
• A deep commitment to Wolf Haven’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Facilities Coordinator and volunteers.
• Manage safe, comfortable environment for staff and guests.
• Oversee annual budget planning for Facilities department.
• Coordinate with contractors and manage maintenance projects.
• Maintain grounds, buildings, and fleet with regular inspections.
• Ensure safety procedures and GFAS standards are upheld.

Skills

Construction experience

Carpentry

Landscaping

Power tools

Team leadership

Basic computer skills

CPR/AED certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Wolf Haven International is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead the facilities team at our 82-acre Tenino, WA headquarters. You will supervise the Facilities Coordinator, coordinate maintenance with contractors, and manage budgets to support sanctuary operations and education programs.

Responsibilities include ensuring safe, clean environments for staff, volunteers, guests, and animals in sanctuary care. This role requires hands-on maintenance work and occasional weekend hours.