Facilities Team Manager – Buildings & Custodial Ops

University of Minnesota; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Minnesota is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance and custodial operations across team buildings. You will supervise custodial and maintenance staff, support safety programs, monitor building systems, and ensure environmental sustainability initiatives are integrated into daily facility operations.

This role requires a BA/BS with at least eight years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and familiarity with CMMS (COMPASS) and upcoming IWMS

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree plus eight years of experience.
• Experience managing custodial and maintenance teams.
• Ability to oversee large-scale facilities operations and preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and custodial activities in assigned buildings.
• Lead safety programs and monthly safety meetings.
• Manage procurement, budgets and vendor contracts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Facilities operations

Safety leadership

Education

BA/BS degree

Tools

COMPASS CMMS

IWMS

MS Office

Job description

The University of Minnesota is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance and custodial operations across team buildings. You will supervise custodial and maintenance staff, support safety programs, monitor building systems, and ensure environmental sustainability initiatives are integrated into daily facility operations.

This role requires a BA/BS with at least eight years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and familiarity with CMMS (COMPASS) and upcoming IWMS