Senior Facilities Manager

OTG; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

On the Go is seeking a Senior Facilities Manager for our Newark airport location. You will lead the facilities team, manage contractors, and ensure safe, efficient operations that support guest experiences and business performance.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on facilities leadership, strong budgeting, and project management skills, with prior airport or large-site experience. Join a dynamic team delivering high standards of service and uptime.

Qualifications

• Degree in facilities management, engineering, or property management.
• Experience with Corrigo or equivalent CMMS.
• Strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication.
• Project management experience.
• Knowledge of regulations and laws.
• Highly organized with multitasking ability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee contractors and coordinate vendor relationships.
• Control security access and provide site support.
• Coordinate routine maintenance and repairs.
• Schedule renovations and upgrades to facilities.
• Manage hood cleaning, grease trap cleaning and janitorial services.
• Budget and forecast costs for facilities operations.
• Design and plan facilities layout to optimize space.
• Train staff on safety procedures and protocols.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and laws.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Regulations knowledge

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Organization

Negotiation

Education

Degree in facilities management/engineering/property management

Tools

Corrigo CMMS

Job description

Job Title:Senior Facilities Manager

Location:EWR

Compensation:$100,000 - $120,000

Reports to:Senior Director of Facilities

Who We Are

On the Go has elevated the dining and retail experience for travelers by bringing together worldclass hospitality, awardwinning dining concepts, and forward-thinking technology. With more than 300 unique dining and retail locations across North America’s busiest airports,we’re fueled by a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences—made possible every day by our incredible Crewmembers.Onthe Go, people truly come first. We invest in our teams, and foster growth in an exciting, fast-paced environment where everyone can shine.

How We Do Business

How we work is just as meaningful aswhatweaccomplish. Our Values—Care, Continuous Improvement, Quality, and Teamwork—guide the way we show up for our guests and for each other.We’re committed to fostering an inclusive, safe, and uplifting workplace where people feel respected, empowered, and encouraged to bring their full selves to work.

Why This Job Is a Big Deal!

We areseekinga seasoned and hands-on Senior Manager of Facilities overseeing theairport location to direct the running of our facilities and create a safe and efficient work environment that improves business performance andoptimizesstaff productivity. Duties for the facilities manager will include directing facilities functions, implementing policies and safety procedures, engaging with vendors and contractors, minimizing hazards, preparing facilities budgets, monitoring expenditure, designing, and planning workstations, coordinating remodeling and refurbishment initiatives, testing equipment, forecasting space needs, ensuring compliance with zoning laws, coordinating relocations, and negotiating lease agreements. Your skills in managing facilities and directing facilities functions willassistour organization in creating integrated spaces, minimizing disruptions to overall business operations, improving working conditions, and creating a safe and comfortable environment for both staff and clients. The ideal candidate for this role shouldpossessgood communicationskills, excellent organizational skills, broad knowledge of business functions, and project management experience. The outstanding director of facilities must understand the technical aspects of the property, supportday-to-daybusiness operations, ensure efficient operation of facilities, mitigate risk, and ensure that facilities meet the needs of clients and staff. Overseeateam of technicians.Previousairport experienceisrequired.

In This Role, You Will:

• Overseeing contractors.

• Handling security access.

• Providing site support.

• Coordinating routine maintenance and repairs.

• Scheduling renovations.

• Managing hood cleanings, grease trap cleanings,andjanitorial

• Budgeting and estimating costs.

• Designing and planning facilities layout.

• Training staff on safety procedures.

• Ensuring compliance with regulations and laws.

Qualifications/Criteria:

• Degree in facilities management, engineering, or property management.

• Experience with Corrigo or equivalent CMMS

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Project management experience.

• Good knowledge of regulations and laws.

• Multitasking abilities.

• Computer literacy.

• Good problem-solving skills.

• Be highly organized.

• Good negotiating skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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