Facilities Director jobs in Alaska

Facilities Director manages the maintenance, construction, repair, and refurbishment operations of one or more facilities or properties. Implements policies and procedures that ensure the optimal functioning of buildings, grounds, and associated equipment. Being a Facilities Director monitors daily building operations of all systems, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management to ensure reliability. Tracks work orders for quality, adherence to service standards, and budgeted guidelines. Additionally, Facilities Director directs training of managers, supervisors, and employees in best practices for maintenance work, service and safety standards, and local laws and regulations. Oversees vendors or contractors engaged for construction projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Facilities Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Facilities Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Facilities
  • Grant Aviation
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Grant Aviation is an Alaskan regional air carrier serving rural Alaska since 1971. With bases in Bethel, Emmonak, Dillingham, King Salmon, Cold Bay, Dutch Harbor, Kenai, and Anchorage, Grant Aviation provides scheduled air transport of passengers, cargo, and mail, as well as air ambulance and charter service. Grant Aviation employs approximately 360 people.

    We believe that air travel isn't a luxury - it's a necessity - and we are committed to creating a safe, friendly, and reliable experience for all our customers.

    Our company is built upon respect for our customers, employees, and communities, and we constantly work to improve our operations to ensure smooth travel and enjoyable experiences. We are professional, while staying true to our Alaskan roots and commitment to the personal touch.

    POSITION: Director of Facilities and Ground Support Equipment (GSE)

    Position Overview

    Our Part 135 airline, serving the unique and challenging terrain of Alaska, is seeking an experienced and resilient Director of Facilities and Ground Support Equipment (GSE). This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal functioning and maintenance of our facilities and GSE, located in rural and remote areas of Alaska, often subjected to harsh winter weather conditions. The successful candidate will oversee a dedicated team of facility professionals and vehicle mechanics, ensuring that all operational bases, hangars, and equipment are maintained to the highest standards, supporting the airline's operational efficiency and safety.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Facilities and GSE Management: Oversee the maintenance, repair, and operation of all airline facilities, vehicles, and ground support equipment. Ensure all activities comply with FAA regulations, OSHA standards, and environmental laws.
    • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic plans for the expansion, renovation, and maintenance of facilities and equipment, considering the unique challenges of operating in Alaska's rural and remote locations.
    • Team Leadership: Build, lead, motivate, and manage a team of facility professionals and equipment mechanics, ensuring high levels of performance, safety, and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
    • Budget Management: Manage the budget for facility and equipment operations and maintenance, including cost control, forecasting, and allocation of resources for repairs, upgrades, and acquisitions.
    • Emergency Response Planning: Develop and oversee emergency response plans for facilities and GSE, ensuring readiness and resilience against Alaska's severe weather conditions and other emergencies.
    • Vendor and Contract Management: Negotiate and manage contracts with vendors and service providers, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness of services and equipment.
    • Safety and Compliance: Foster a culture of safety and compliance, conducting regular inspections and audits of facilities and equipment, and implementing corrective actions as necessary.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facility Management, Aviation Management, or related field.
    • A minimum of 7 years of experience in facilities and/or ground support equipment management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
    • Strong understanding of FAA regulations, OSHA standards, and environmental laws related to aviation facilities and equipment.
    • Proven experience managing facilities in rural and remote locations, with an understanding of the challenges posed by harsh winter weather.
    • Demonstrated leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team of professionals.
    • Excellent organizational, communication, and negotiation skills.
    • Ability to develop strategic plans, manage budgets, and oversee large-scale projects.
    • Experience in emergency response planning and execution.

    Working Conditions

    • This position is based in Alaska and requires travel to various rural and remote locations.
    • Must be prepared to work in challenging weather conditions and be on call for emergencies.

    Benefits

    • Medical, dental, and vision.
    • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D.
    • PTO and paid holidays.
    • Flight benefits.
    • 401(k) program.
    • Employee assistance program.
    • HSA for qualified plans.
    • Voluntary life insurance and AD&D.
    • Voluntary short- and long-term disability.
    • Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity.

    Application Process

    Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references. The cover letter should highlight the candidate's experience managing facilities and GSE in challenging environments, as well as their leadership philosophy.

    Grant Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Candidates seeking reasonable accommodation in the recruitment or employment processes should contact Human Resources at: humanresources@flygrant.com.
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Director of Tram Operations & Facilities
  • Goldbelt Tram
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • Reports to (Supervises/Liaison): General Manager / Tram Maintenance Manager, Facilities Maintenance Manager , Tram Operations Manager and related staff, Building .Summary:Responsible for managing the ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Director of Tram Operations & Facilities
  • Goldbelt
  • Juneau, AK FULL_TIME
  • Overview Reports to (Supervises/Liaison): General Manager /Tram Maintenance Manager, Facilities Maintenance Manager, Tram Operations Manager and related staff, Building. Summary: Responsible for manag...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Facilities I (Fort Wainwright)
  • WinnCompanies
  • Fort Wainwright, AK FULL_TIME
  • WinnCompanies is searching for a hands-on and experienced Director of Facilities I to join our military housing team at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. In this role, you will be responsible for providing lea...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Director of Facilities I (Fort Wainwright)
  • WinnCompanies
  • Wainwright, AK FULL_TIME
  • WinnCompanies is searching for a hands-on and experienced Director of Facilities I to join our military housing team at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.In this role, you will be responsible for providing lead...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Food Services Cashier
  • Cape Fox Facilities Services
  • Ketchikan, AK FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Cape Fox Facilities Services (CFFS) is searching for a friendly and professional Food Services Cashier to support the USCG. As the first point of contact, the Cashier will greet and a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Facility Director
  • SHR Talent
  • Our esteemed client, in collaboration with SHR Talent, a renowned recruiting agency, is seeking a Facility Director for ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Facility Director
  • The Michaels Organization
  • Madison, WI
  • Overview: Our business is real estate, but our organization is so much more than bricks and mortar, beautiful buildings ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activities/Facilities Director
  • Spectrum High School
  • Elk River, MN
  • Position Type: Administration Date Posted: 6/7/2024 Location: Spectrum High School and Middle School Date Available: Unt...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Enterprise Facilities Director
  • Hiring Now!
  • Lakeville, MN
  • Business Unit OverviewHeadquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., i...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facilities Director
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Chick-fil-A is hiring a highly skilled Facilities Director! Are you passionate about creating a safe and efficient work ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facilities Director
  • Hotel Clermont & Tiny Lou's
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Description The Facilities Director will be responsible for managing the ongoing and preventative maintenance programs o...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facilities Director
  • Koniag Government Services
  • Greensboro, NC
  • PAC Job ID 2460029 PacArctic, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Facilities Project Manager to supp...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facilities Director
  • Aramark
  • Harrisonburg, VA
  • Job Description We are looking for a talented General Manager to join our team at Eastern Mennonite University. As a Gen...
  • 6/3/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Facilities Director jobs
$160,677 to $210,475

Facilities Director in Saint Louis, MO
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Facilities Director in Portsmouth, NH
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