Facilities Manager

Join United Way for Southeastern Michigan as a Full-Time Facilities Manager, where your expertise will shape the environment in which we foster community impact. This on-site position offers you a unique opportunity to thrive in a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes excellence and innovation. You'll be at the forefront of maintaining a facility that embodies our commitment to People First, Equity & Inclusion, Collaboration, and Innovation, ensuring it meets the needs of our diverse clients and team members. With a competitive annual salary ranging from $90,000 to $95,000, this role not only compensates your skills but also empowers you to implement innovative solutions. You will be provided great benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, DoorDash Dash Pass, and optional benefits including Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account, Pet Insurance, additional Individual Life and Dependent Life Insurance, LegalShield and IDShield, and multiple Employee Assistance Programs. Embrace this exciting chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that values people first, supports your professional growth, and impacts lives throughout Southeastern Michigan.

United Way for Southeastern Michigan: Our Story

What is it like to work united? Here at United Way for Southeastern Michigan, our employees combine their individual strengths to develop solutions to some of our region's toughest challenges alongside our donors, advocates, volunteers, and partners. Join our team as we work collaboratively to impact the communities within southeastern Michigan! For more than 100 years, we've responded to the community's most pressing challenges around children and family, health, and the community. Honored with a symbolic or actual "torch drive" each year, our annual campaign has brought thousands of companies and individuals together for a common cause: supporting our Southeastern Michigan communities.

Your day as a Facilities Manager

As the Facilities Manager at United Way for Southeastern Michigan, your daily responsibilities will revolve around maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for team members and visitors. You can expect to oversee facility maintenance, including scheduling repairs, coordinating cleaning services, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You will manage vendor relationships, oversee space utilization, and develop strategies for sustainable facility operations. Additionally, you'll conduct regular inspections and address any urgent issues that arise, fostering a proactive approach to facility management.

Your typical work schedule will be Monday through Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM, with flexibility required for occasional nights and weekends to accommodate special events, emergencies, or facility needs. This role demands a hands-on approach and strong problem-solving skills, making each day a new opportunity to contribute to our mission.

What matters most

To thrive as the Facilities Manager at United Way for Southeastern Michigan, you'll need a diverse set of skills that go beyond technical knowledge. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will interact with a variety of stakeholders, including team members, vendors, and community members. A keen eye for detail will help you identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

Problem-solving abilities are vital, enabling you to address challenges quickly and effectively while maintaining a high standard of excellence. Additionally, exceptional organizational skills will help you manage multiple projects and priorities seamlessly. Collaboration and empathy will foster teamwork and create a positive environment, while an innovative mindset will inspire new ideas for enhancing facility operations.

Adaptability and resilience are also crucial as you navigate the dynamic needs of our organization and its facilities.

Requirements:

o Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
o 3+ years' experience in facilities (facilities management preferred)
o Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams

Get started with our team!

So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!