Facilities Division Manager

Key Responsibilities
Plans, assigns, directs and supervises the work of skilled subordinate employees engaged in caring for Municipal medians, and rights of ways, , Facilities, parks, streets, sidewalks, bike paths, street lights, traffic signs,.
Develops and manages Facilities Maintenance Division budget.
Implements Department policies and procedures.
Performs routine administrative tasks.
Monitors the Town’s infrastructure for repairs and upgrades.
Develops and implements safety, pest control, and other various programs within the division.
Negotiates and meets with contractors for work on Town-owned property, as required.
Inspects completed work.
Co-operates with interested civic groups in fostering Beautification programs.
Utilizes maintenance management and financial software to manage recurring and non-recurring tasks.

Other tasks as assigned

Minimum and Preferred Qualifications
High School diploma or GED equivalent, with two years college course work or equivalent in related field.
At least seven years of experience in building maintenance, horticulture, and irrigation techniques.
At least five years supervisory experience.
Considerable public relations experience.
Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.
Certifications or licenses in electrical, HVAC or arborist/horticulturalist fields preferred.
Skills and Competencies
Ability to maintain records and create reports.
Ability to effectively train, supervise and evaluate subordinate personnel while directing the completion of projects in a professional, effective, and timely manner.
Familiarity with tools and equipment used in the operation and maintenance of grounds and facilities.
Strong background in principles, practices, equipment, materials, and operating procedures of horticulture and park management, landscaping, building and street maintenance, and irrigation design.
Ability to find solutions to problems that are part of the operation of a facilities maintenance operation.
Ability to effectively work with civic groups and make presentations on Municipal projects.
Excellent writing and mathematical skills