Employment Information
- Post ID: 803542017
- Posted Date: Apr 11, 2025
- Closing Date: Jun 25, 2025
- Company: St. Francis Xavier University
- Category: Administrative & Office
- Business Location:Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Total Views: 202
- Duration: 1 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 2 days ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/803542017/nova-scotia/antigonish/director-facility-management/
Job Details
- Experience: 5 years or more
- Opening Positions: 1
- Remuneration: $68.35 to $83.51 per hour (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
- Commencement Date: As soon as possible
- Education: Bachelor's degree
Job Description
Tasks
- Direct and control construction projects
- Direct and control the operations of commercial facilities
- Evaluate construction projects when modifying commercial, transportation or recreational facilities and real estate
- Evaluate the operations of facilities and the included real estate
- Plan and organize construction projects
- Plan and organize the operations of the facilities and the included real estate
- Prepare reports and statistics related to areas of responsibility
- Read blueprints to determine dimensions of structure or system and material requirements
- Develop reports and proposals to illustrate benefits from use of good or service
- Estimate costs of installing and maintaining equipment or service
- Administer contracts for the provision of supplies and services
- Develop and implement schedules and procedures for safety inspections and preventive maintenance programs
- Direct the maintenance and repair of an establishment’s machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems
- Hire and oversee training and supervision of staff
- Oversee the installation, maintenance and repair of real estate infrastructures including machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems
- Plan and manage the facility’s operations budget
- Plan, organize and direct administrative services such as signage, cleaning, maintenance, parking, safety inspections, security and snow removal
Supervision
- More than 20 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Accounting software
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Word
- Dispatch management service software
- Electronic mail
- Spreadsheet
- Internet
- MS Windows
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Positive attitude
- Punctuality
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site recreation and activities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Variable or compressed work week
- Wellness program