Facilities Services Director: Campus Operations & Maintenance

Warner University; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Warner University is seeking a Director of Facilities Services in Lake Wales, FL to lead the Facilities Services department, overseeing maintenance, housekeeping and grounds to ensure a safe, clean, and functional campus.

The role requires at least five years in facilities management, a 4-year degree, and strong leadership, budgeting, and regulatory knowledge; you will work with architects and campus leadership on projects and long-range planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum five years of facilities management experience.
• In-depth knowledge of engineering, construction, maintenance, facility and general management.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local regulations including building codes and OSHA.
• High level of interpersonal skills and ability to handle confidential information.
• Experience in an educational environment (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide vision and strategic direction for the Facilities Services department.
• Supervise and direct facilities services staff and work-study students; mentor, coach and evaluate staff performance.
• Model and encourage an environment of excellent customer service among facilities personnel.
• Develop and implement methods to monitor and track work orders and service requests.
• Manage and prioritize annual budgets for all functional areas of the department.
• Work closely with architects, engineers, design professionals and university leadership on new building construction or renovation.
• Participate in the development of long-range campus master plans.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Facilities management

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Warner University is seeking a Director of Facilities Services in Lake Wales, FL to lead the Facilities Services department, overseeing maintenance, housekeeping and grounds to ensure a safe, clean, and functional campus.

The role requires at least five years in facilities management, a 4-year degree, and strong leadership, budgeting, and regulatory knowledge; you will work with architects and campus leadership on projects and long-range planning.