Facility Operations Lead: Team Mentorship & Safety

The Recruiting Hive; Coon Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Recruiting Hive in Coon Rapids, Iowa is seeking a Facility Manager to lead daily operations of a small 20-person site. This hands-on leadership role oversees a team of site technicians, ensuring peak efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in technical operations with 1–2 years in supervision, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a technical operations role, with 1–2 years in supervision.
• Experience managing industrial teams.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor a team of site technicians, setting clear performance expectations and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate daily work schedules, task assignments, and coverage to ensure consistent operational uptime.
• Conduct regular team check-ins, performance reviews, and on-the-job training to build technical capability across the team.
• Oversee monitoring and maintenance of all performance and uptime across the facility.
• Develop and enforce preventive maintenance schedules, including building and container filter changes, miner cleaning, and system inspections.
• Manage end-to-end day-to-step operations of the facility.
• Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, dust) and direct corrective actions to protect equipment longevity.
• Maintain accurate operational logs, incident reports, and performance records.
• Enforce all site safety policies and ensure the team adheres to OSHA guidelines, PPE requirements, and electrical safety protocols.
• Maintain compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations governing facility operations.
• Conduct regular safety walkthroughs, identify hazards, and implement corrective measures proactively.
• Serve as the on-site point of contact for inspections, audits, and regulatory inquiries.

Skills

Team leadership

Operations management

Safety & compliance

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree preferred

Job description

The Recruiting Hive in Coon Rapids, Iowa is seeking a Facility Manager to lead daily operations of a small 20-person site. This hands-on leadership role oversees a team of site technicians, ensuring peak efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in technical operations with 1–2 years in supervision, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.