Facilities Manager
Position: Facilities Manager
Status: Full-time exempt (minimum 40 hours/week); non-remote
Location: Miami, FL
The Facilities Manager reports to the CFO and is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the facilities, including managing repairs and maintenance, service contracts, purchasing and vendors, and supervising event set up.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Oversee day-to-day operations of Federation’s main office building;
• Manage repair and maintenance contracts and various vendors to ensure clean facilities, smooth operations, and minimal interruptions in a cost-effective way;
• Participate in various inspections and immediately correct deficiencies, if any;
• Ensure facilities are safe for building occupants;
• Conduct purchasing for the building and related events;
• Supervise staff of 4, responsible for:
o Building maintenance
o Preparing facilities for events at the building (including replenishing
snacks and beverages, setting up catered food, putting together tents etc.)
o Delivering various items and setting up for events outside of the building,
as requested by other departments
o Mailroom services and relationships with local USPS office
o Pick up and deliveries
o Switchboard
• Communicate with building occupants about various facilities issues;
• Create and manage a 24/7 on-call process to respond to facility-related emergencies when needs arise;
• Protect facilities from hurricanes;
• Oversee office equipment and cell phones;
• Coordinate with the Office of Community Security and serve as backup on security issues, as needed;
• Serve as a liaison between outsourced Project Manager and Federation’s leadership during the upcoming building renovation;
• Coordinate construction-related federal grants, including assisting with proposal, obtaining multiple bids, ensuring timely execution and accurate submissions of related documentation;
• Manage tenants and their leases, if any;
• Work with municipalities on various building certifications and renewals;
• Staff Facilities Committee;
• Manage storage and physical archives;
• Co-lead set up for the annual Super Sunday event (typically in March);
• Assist Holocaust Memorial Miami Beach and 2 small regional offices with their maintenance/vendor needs;
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Competencies
• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• 3 years of minimum experience in facilities management is required; experience with commercial properties is a plus.
• Great communications skills (verbal and written).
• Problem solving.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Planning skills.
• Hands on management.
• Work well under pressure with periodic heavy loads in a team environment.
• Ability to conduct Requests for Proposals processes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge and familiarity of Jewish culture is a plus.
Salary range is $70,000 - $90,000 (annually), commensurate with experience.
Please submit resumes to FederationJobs@gmjf.org
Greater Miami Jewish Federation is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiters please.