Facilities Manager – NJ Sites (Remote-must be based in NJ)

POSITION SUMMARY

This position directs the budgeting, maintenance, purchasing, planning, and all other activities to maintain the operational needs of multiple travel plaza sites within a region. Also, site safety for all associates & patrons is of paramount importance. The Facilities Manager supervises a team of 8 Field Maintenance Technicians.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Management of work requests, delegation of work to Field Maintenance Technicians, and tracking completion
• Developing and managing the maintenance expense budget.
• Developing and executing the planned & break-fix capital for annual and long-term
• Review and approve estimates, purchase orders, and invoices daily
• Managing all after hours urgent issues and emergencies
• Oversee the sourcing of appropriate vendors, including contract negotiations, and ensuring these entities deliver as required
• Provide direction for preventative maintenance
• Maintenance of accurate information within the asset database and managing life-cycle replacements
• Oversee annual site audits
• Management of energy and water efficiency projects
• Attend inspections with government agencies
• Provide support for company development activities including acquisitions, dispositions, and new builds
• Prepare assets for natural disasters and emergencies

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS

• 5 years’ managing assets and 3 years of leadership experience of a multi-site portfolio
• Strong electrical and mechanical background in maintenance operations
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, and kitchen equipment
• Possess a strong knowledge and operational skills with life safety systems, wet and dry, fire pumps, and controls
• Knowledge of building management systems and CMMS software
• Knowledge of building management systems
• Must be able to read blueprints
• General knowledge of all construction phases, and local building and safety codes
• Ability to work fast paced with a great attention to detail
• Ability to quickly identify and resolve problems
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• PC skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), preparing and maintaining records, writing reports, and responding to correspondence
• Ability to energize and influence others inside and outside the organization
• Able to execute with a positive “can do!” mindset

ABOUT APPLEGREEN:

Applegreen is an Irish owned and run company that operates in the USA – with further growth and acquisitions planned for the next 5 years. Our US locations across the Midwest, the Northeast and the Southeast offer an extensive range of favorite food brand offers including Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, Starbucks, Dunkin, Shake Shack, Burger King, Pret, Panera, Panda Express, Auntie Anne’s, Cinnabon and many more.

https://www.applegreen.com/

Applegreen is an equal opportunity employer