Facilities Manager

GENERAL PURPOSE

This position is responsible for planning, supervising and directing all work associated with Maintenance operations. This position requires collaboration with Zoo staff, contractors and the public to advance the Zoo's mission by inspiring our guests to care for animals, make connections, build community, and save wildlife.

Full-Time employees receive our comprehensive compensation package which includes 100% employer paid Medical / Dental / Vision, Employee Assistance Program, 401k, 10 Paid Holidays, Paid Sick and Paid Vacation time on an accrued basis. The pay range for this position $70,304.00 - $82,230.00 annually . Offers will be based on the successful candidate's experience.

ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Participates in the development and implementation of maintenance policies and procedures throughout the Zoo.
• In conjunction with the Director of Facilities & Grounds, assists with the development and monitoring of the annual facilities budget.
• Responsible for the selection of new employees, addressing employee performance, recommending and implementing disciplinary actions, coaching, evaluating employees, defining goals, and recommending pay increases.
• Creates and maintains a safe working environment for all.
• Prioritizes work orders and secures estimates for labor, materials and other costs associated with facilities maintenance and improvements.
• Plans, designs, and schedules facility modification projects. Regularly inspects construction and installation progress.
• Participates in annual deferred maintenance, planning and implementation.
• Direct and oversee the maintenance of Zoo facilities.
• Oversees the service, repair and preventive maintenance of buildings and building systems, vehicles, HVAC equipment, water systems, electrical wiring, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and other aspects of Zoo facilities.
• Performs general maintenance and repairs as needed, including maintenance of equipment, and calibration and replacement of control equipment.
• Purchases hardware, tools and supplies in accordance with established procedures. Maintains accurate inventory records.
• Responsible for supporting the maintenance team and employee development.
• Provides training for Zoo staff on commercial equipment.
• In conjunction with the Director of Facilities & Grounds, develops and implements Maintenance safety training program.
• Safely operate a vehicle for business purposes including but not limited to going to and from the Zoo's facilities and offsite.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support team and organizational goals.

MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABILITIES

EDUCATION AND JOB QUALIFICATIO NS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of these physical or mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position. Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Zoo may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement, the essential functions to which it relates, and the proposed accommodation.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

MISSION

WE INSPIRE PEOPLE TO CARE FOR ANIMALS, CREATE CONNECTIONS, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND SAVE WILDLIFE.

VISION

A JUST FUTURE THAT BEGINS WITH US AND MAKES POSSIBLE A WORLD WHERE PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE THRIVE TOGETHER.

ORGANIZATIONAL PILLARS

WILDLIFE SCIENCE - Creating environments for animals to thrive.

COMPANY CULTURE - Promoting personal and professional staff fulfillment.

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP S - Fostering a sense of belonging and connection to our mission.

SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS - Striving for sustainability in our business and operations.