Facilities Director at YMCA of Greater Brandywine

West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

67337.0

Posted On

27 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Facilities Management, Mechanical Systems, Electrical Systems, Plumbing Systems, Budget Management, Project Management, Pool Operations, Pesticide Certification, Amusement Ride Inspection, Safety Standards, Staff Training, Inventory Management, Contractor Oversight, Maintenance Coordination, Communication Skills, Problem Solving

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Job Details Job Location: Oscar Lasko YMCA - West Chester , PA Salary Range: $51797.00 - $67337.00 Salary/year Job Category: Executive/Director Description Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Facility Director is responsible for the tools, equipment, and services that support the functionality, safety, cleanliness, and sustainability of buildings, grounds and infrastructure of the assigned branch. This position manages a facility with 50k to 100k square feet and 3 to 4 pools. Who Are We? The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) was named a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer for a second consecutive year. An association of nine YMCAs serving Chester County, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all. Perks & Benefits Free family YMCA membership, including outdoor pools Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full-time employees Babysitting while you work (up to 4 hours per day) Generous program discounts on childcare, camp, youth sports, swimming lessons and more! 12% employer contribution to retirement savings upon reaching eligibility and optional 403B retirement savings plan upon hire. Employee Assistance Program Continuing education reimbursement, tuition discounts with Chestnut Hill College and Immaculata University Career development and paid training Unlimited referral bonus beginning at $300.00 What You’ll Do Provide overall coordination of facility and vehicle maintenance, including planning and developing preventative maintenance. Provide prompt response regarding maintenance and/or buildings and grounds issues. Maintain cleanliness of building at all times. Oversees all contractors that work in the facility and grounds. Maintain grounds in a safe manner and have all seasonal facilities open and operational according to schedule developed by Program Directors. Maintain an adequate inventory of custodial and maintenance supplies. Lead and coordinate Buildings & Grounds Committee meetings. Follow all Association safety standards when performing any tasks. Ensure that all YMCA vehicles are clean and in good working condition and driven by association eligible drivers with proper training. Maintain all building alarm and fire suppression inspections and conduct quarterly unannounced fire drills. Assist in recruiting/hiring direct report staff. Train, develop, schedule and direct assigned staff. Develops and controls department budgets related to the position. Provides data and reports as required for assigned area of responsibility Ensures compliance with all YGBW policies and standard operating procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications What You'll Need High school diploma or GED required Minimum of three years of facilities management experience required Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. Skills in budget management and project management. Obtain and/or maintain a valid driver’s license Possess or be able to obtain Certified Pool Operators registration within one year of hire Possess or be able to obtain PA class 24 Pesticide Certification within one year of hire Must obtain Class 1 Amusement Ride Inspector certification within one year of hire Be willing to alter work schedule to deal with job demands and manage competing priorities Obtain and maintain all new hire certifications and trainings within 90 days of hire Basic computer skills required Must be fluent in spoken and written English Work Conditions and Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to: climb stairs, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, reach with hands, sit, stand for an extended period of time, climb ladders, walk, shovel snow, plow snow, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, have finger dexterity, grasp, perform repetitive motions, talk, hear and have visual acuity. The work is performed both indoors and out and may require travel to various locations. While performing the duties of this job the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. Why You Need To Apply Not meeting every single requirement? That’s perfectly okay! Research shows that women and marginalized groups are often hesitant to apply for jobs unless they meet all the qualifications. If you’re excited about this role, don’t let a few mismatches in your experience hold you back. We want to see your application! You could be exactly what we’re looking for!

Responsibilities

The Facilities Director is responsible for the functionality, safety, cleanliness, and sustainability of the YMCA's buildings, grounds, and infrastructure. This includes managing maintenance, overseeing contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.