Regional Facilities Manager: Lead Safe Communities

Sunrise Senior Living; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Naperville, IL is seeking an Area Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance operations for a home community and support 5–7 additional communities. You will lead facilities operations, ensure life-safety compliance, and manage capital projects while coaching maintenance teams.

Role requires 5+ years in facilities management, strong building systems knowledge, and CMMS/MS Office proficiency with travel flexibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years facilities management experience.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Supervisory experience leading maintenance teams.
• Ability to read blueprints and manage vendor contracts.
• Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CMMS systems.
• Flexibility to travel and work weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day facilities operations at your home community.
• Support Maintenance Coordinators across your regional cluster.
• Ensure compliance with life safety, AHJ, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee preventive maintenance and CMMS compliance.
• Manage capital projects, vendor bids, and contract performance.
• Provide 24-hour emergency response support as needed.
• Conduct facility audits and semi-annual building reviews.
• Train, coach, and mentor maintenance team members.
• Assist with budgeting, expense control, and insurance claims.
• Support new community openings and occupancy readiness standards.

Skills

Facilities management

HVAC knowledge

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Supervisory

Blueprint reading

Vendor contracts

Problem solving

MS Office

CMMS systems

Travel flexibility

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Naperville, IL is seeking an Area Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance operations for a home community and support 5–7 additional communities. You will lead facilities operations, ensure life-safety compliance, and manage capital projects while coaching maintenance teams.

Role requires 5+ years in facilities management, strong building systems knowledge, and CMMS/MS Office proficiency with travel flexibility.