What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Manager position at Palm Beach State College?
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About this role
Responsible for the professional and efficient management of all daily campus-based maintenance and operational plant issues, including oversight of routine reactive, emergency response, and preventative maintenance programs. Accountable for the hiring, supervision, and training of campus-based maintenance, grounds, and custodial staff to ensure adherence to operational, maintenance and safety standards of the department. Prepares and administers the facilities budget to purchase utilities, equipment, and materials for the campus. This position will oversee both the Loxahatchee Groves and Belle Glade campuses.
What a day of a Facilities Manager looks like :
- Manages all aspects of campus activities and functions related to the operation and maintenance of the campus and the related facilities and utilities. Prioritizes manpower, materials, equipment, work orders and special projects.
- Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in maintaining and repairing physical structures of buildings and grounds. Monitors and evaluate the performance of your employees.
- Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in moving furniture and equipment, setting up for special events on campus, installing, repairing, and maintaining machinery and equipment, and in fabricating metal parts and tools.
- Manages the operations of facilities. Solves maintenance, access, traffic, and other facilities-related problems. Inspect facilities.
- Monitors preventative maintenance schedules for equipment, machines, and the facility.
- Sources and monitors performance of contracted vendor maintenance and repair projects. Evaluates and coordinates services provided by outside vendors.
- Performs effective resolution of unscheduled or emergency assignments ensuring service continuity.
- Conducts all tasks related to the preparation of the annual and other periodic budgets for the department. Monitors expenditure and revenue patterns and adjust the budget, as needed.
- Supervises operation and maintenance of automated energy management controls.
- Maintains current knowledge of field or profession. Travels to training workshops, conferences, meetings and professional events outside of college locations, as needed.
- Follows established safety practices. Maintains and performs in a safe workplace.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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This job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.
The minimum base pay for this position starts at $61,854.00 annually; however, the offer may vary based on the candidate's education and experience.
Application Deadline
This position is open until filled / first initial review : February 14, 2025.
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Application Deadline
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Salary : $61,854