What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Facilities Operations position at Jobster LLC?
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Director of Facilities Operations to oversee Integrated Facilities Management at a large, complex university environment. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of director-level experience, strong financial acumen, and a proven ability to build and maintain excellent client relationships. This role requires hands-on mechanical expertise, along with experience in commercial snow management and snowplow operations. The Director will ensure operational excellence in maintenance, custodial services, groundskeeping, and other core facilities functions while fostering a safe and efficient working environment. Joining our team means playing a critical role in positively influencing college students' well-being and creating a healthy learning environment. Key Responsibilities:Facilities & Maintenance Operations:
Oversee preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and utilities.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and industry regulations.
Manage the implementation of the Campus Master Plan.
Provide senior-level direction for all major facilities projects.
Lead initiatives to standardize operations, maintenance, renovations, and construction.
Leadership & Team Development:
Lead, mentor, and provide professional development for skilled trades and facilities management staff.
Manage interviewing, hiring, training, and succession planning.
Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
Financial & Strategic Planning:
Develop and manage budgets, ensuring financial accuracy and operational efficiency.
Act as a key driver for work redesign, process improvement, and interdepartmental enhancements.
Demonstrate strategic knowledge in Integrated Facilities Maintenance, Grounds, and Custodial services.
Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent customer service skills.
Campus & Grounds Management:
Oversee groundskeeping, custodial services, and logistics operations.
Manage commercial snow removal and snowplow operations to ensure campus safety.
Supervise additional core services, such as security, inventory, mail, and concierge services as needed.
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