Facilities Manager

Description

About M.R. Williams, Inc.

M.R. Williams, Inc. is a family-owned business where convenience distribution is done differently. Established in 1976, M.R. Williams, Inc. has evolved throughout the years, partnering with the convenience store channel to provide not only products and customer service, but technological solutions, unlike any other. Our employees understand that their purpose is to make every decision by first asking how it will impact the customer. We take pride in understanding our customers’ needs and providing solutions through our selfless service and continuous search for improvement. We are excited to find talented individuals who share our passion for our customers. 

Position Summary

The Facilities Manager oversees all building-related activities. You will be responsible for preserving the good condition of infrastructure and ensuring that facilities are safe and well-functioning.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Manage on site and remote field maintenance technicians
• Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation 
• Carry out inspections of the facilities to identify and resolve issues 
• Check electrical and hydraulic systems of buildings to ensure functionality 
• Plan and oversee all repair and installation activities 
• Allocate workload and supervise upkeep staff (custodians, janitors etc.) 
• Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary 
• Monitor expenses and control the budget for maintenance 
• Manage relationships with contractors and service providers 
• Keep maintenance logs and report on daily activities 
• Ensure health and safety policies are complied with

Education, Experience and Skills Required

• Proven experience as maintenance manager or other managerial role 
• Experience in planning maintenance operations 
• Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems etc. 
• Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment 
• Ability to keep track of and report on activity 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities 
• High school diploma or equivalent; Degree from a vocational school or BSc/BA in business administration or facility management will be an advantage 
• Valid Certified Maintenance Manager (CMM) will be a plus

Physical Requirements, Working Conditions, and Travel Requirements

• Physical Requirements  
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.  
• Must be able to push up to 40 pounds.  
• Must be able to pull up to 55 pounds.  
• Standing for long periods, general bending and twisting are associated with lifting. 
• Local travel may be required.