Facility Maintenance Manager B

Department MISSION

DCFS is working to keep children safe, helping individuals and families become self‑sufficient, and providing safe refuge during disasters.

We care for the well‑being and safety of Louisiana's people.

At The Department of Children and Family Services, our mission is to empower communities and improve lives by delivering responsive, inclusive, and forward‑thinking public services. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.

This position is responsible for managing the building maintenance of all Department of Children and Family Services buildings (agency owned, state/government owned and leased) throughout the state.

If you're driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact—this could be the opportunity for you!

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

• Ensures repairs are properly reported and completed.
• Coordinates all maintenance service and repairs including monitoring selection, ordering, and receiving of material, and payment of invoices for projects.
• Reviews all leases relative to construction and facility grounds for the Department.
• Makes regular inspections of all buildings, agency owned, state/government owned and leased to proactively identify and track needed improvements and repairs that have not been reported and ensure maintenance issues are handled timely.
• Manages purchasing and requisitioning of adequate inventories of supplies and materials needed.
• Reviews and comments on service and repair contracts, as well as construction project design documents and drawings. Schedules shutdowns so as to not interfere with normal daily operations.
• Attends pre‑bid and pre‑construction conferences for building renovations and new constructions.
• Oversees work by contractors/vendors in accordance with approved plans and schedules.
• Performs other duties as required.

Appointment Type: This position may be filled as a probational+D appointment or a job appointmentqthat may last up to 48 months. Job appointments may convert to probational appointments. Also, it may be filled as a detail andiriş promoted within 12 months or by promotion of a permanent classified employee.

Work Schedule: Typically, work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.

Work Location: Baton Rouge, La

DCFS is an “Equal Opportunity Employer”, and Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

No Civil Service Test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

For further information about this vacancy, contact:

Adrienne.

King.

DCFS