Facilities Manager, USA

Responsible for the management of a work facility, including security, maintenance, shipping and receiving, and other services. Ensuring that the needs of the business, employees, and/or visitors are met.

Job Duties:

• Hire, train, and continually motivate the Shipping and Receiving teams
• Manage the overall services provided within the facility
• Use best business practices to manage and reduce operation costs
• Create a budget for various facility needs and expenses
• Compare costs for various services and goods before choosing the best options for the facility
• Manage the maintenance of assigned buildings
• Track building upkeep as well as anticipated long- and short-term improvements and maintenance
• Ensure the security of the building by researching and implementing various security measures, such as surveillance cameras or security staff members
• Respond to emergency situations or other urgent issues involving the facility

Facilities Manager Skills and Qualifications:

At least a bachelor's degree in business management, facilities management, or a related field; problem-solving and analytical skills; time-management skills; maintenance experience; familiarity with building upkeep, structural issues, and grounds maintenance; budgeting skills; interpersonal and communication skills; multi-tasking skills; organizational and planning skills; leadership skills; ability to guide and motivate employees; good physical condition; flexible scheduling.