Facilities Manager

Facilities Manager

Location: North Central Austin, TX
Job Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
Salary Range: $49,000 - $54,000 per year (depending on experience)

Saint John's UMC is a vital congregation in north central Austin seeking to create a community where God's love changes people and God's people change the world. We are currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Facilities Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of our church facility and four church-owned houses.

Position Purpose

The Facilities Manager will ensure a comfortable, safe, clean, and functioning environment for our members, staff, and visitors, managing all facilities within the Finance Committee-approved budget. This role is crucial for the seamless operation of our church activities and the upkeep of our properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repairs: Promptly resolve or coordinate vendor services for electrical, plumbing, HVAC, building access, elevator, and appliance issues.
• Vendor Management: Manage and contract repair/installation services, and schedule preventative maintenance and annual inspections (HVAC, irrigation, elevator, back flow valves, pest control, etc.).
• Cleaning & Logistics: Monitor cleaning services, order/stock janitorial/kitchen supplies, and manage facility setups/teardowns for meetings and events.
• Budgeting & Reporting: Develop the annual Buildings and Grounds budget and present a monthly facilities manager's report to the Board of Trustees.
• Team Supervision: Supervise the Facilities Maintenance Assistant, develop cleaning schedules, and assign tasks to manage the overall workload.
• Operational Support: Assist with Sunday morning coffee/water setup, help secure the facility during services, manage the church calendar/room reservations, and assist with minor A/V and IT/TV monitor issues.

Minimum Requirements

• Basic knowledge of HVAC systems, building automation systems (BAS), electrical wiring/lighting, plumbing, and computers.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple, simultaneous projects effectively.
• Working knowledge of Windows PCs and Microsoft Office products.
• Good interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with members and staff.
• Ability to physically lift a minimum of 30 pounds.

To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to the Business Administrator via email at or through the church office located at 2140 Allandale Rd, Austin, Tx 78756

Pay: $49, $54,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person