Director of Building Services

Building Manager Job Purpose

Overseeing the safety and maintenance of facility and ensuring that this property is in compliance with all applicable regulations. Recommending and coordinating improvements to the property as needed to ensure a safe, functional, and appealing space.

• Maintaining a safe environment with proper lighting, signage, and disability access
• Drafting and updating emergency plans and evacuation procedures
• Overseeing security, fire prevention, and other safety systems
• Scheduling regular building maintenance and janitorial services
• Contracting professionals for repairs as needed
• Monitoring building maintenance budgets
• Arranging for building improvements
• Overseeing contractors and inspecting completed jobs
• Supervising Housekeeping staff
• Hiring employees or contractors as needed to maintain, repair, or improve the property
• Providing training for building employees as needed
• Evaluating employee performance and providing direction, correction, or additional training to ensure proper maintenance of the building
• Scheduling contractors and employees
• Resolving complaints, problems, and requests from residents
• Assisting with emergency response and evacuations
• Inspecting the building frequently for signs of damage or wear
• 3-5 years experience as a Building services director