Director 3 - Facilities Operations
5 Star RecruitmentConnecticut, United States
Posted January 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
5 Star Recruitment specializes in connecting employers with top talent across a range of industries. Their core focus is on delivering tailored recruitment solutions that match candidates' skills and career aspirations with employers' strategic objectives. The firm differentiates itself through a rigorous screening process, a robust network of industry experts, and a commitment to building long‑term partnerships with both clients and candidates. By combining deep market knowledge with a personalized approach, 5 Star Recruitment consistently places the right people in the right roles, driving success for both organizations and individuals.
Job Description
The Director of Facilities Operations is responsible for directing facilities maintenance operations of building(s) and property at a single unit. The Director of Facilities Operations manages the preventative maintenance and reactive repair of skilled trades, e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical, utilities; and manages the hiring, training and supervision of staff, professionals and management.
Requirements
- Lead and mentor a skilled team of trades and custodial professionals
- Foster strong relationships with school leadership and faculty
- Oversee all aspects of facility operations
- Manage and optimize the sites operational budget
- Leverage your knowledge of Building Automation Systems (Trane preferred) to troubleshoot issues
- Collaborate with campus stakeholders to support events, seasonal needs, and long-term planning initiatives
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a skilled team of trades and custodial professionals
- Chance to foster strong relationships with school leadership and faculty
- Potential for career growth and development in facilities management
