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Goodman Theatre Facilities Manager in Chicago, Illinois
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Updated: 12.3.2024
JOB TITLE: Facilities Manager REPORTS TO: Director of Operations
FLSA Status: Full-Time, Exempt COMPENSATION RATE: \$55,000/year LOCATION: 170 N. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL 60601 POSITION SUMMARY: The Facilities Manager is responsible for the hands-on implementation of the building maintenance program, protecting and improving the value of the Theatres facilities assets, ensuring building systems continue to perform their intended function, and supporting the built environment for all occupants. This individual interacts with other employees and outside vendors to support the Goodmans artistic work. This is a full-time, salaried position with an exceptional benefits package. Successful candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evening and weekend shifts for performance coverage. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Serve as the first point of escalation for major facilities issues and emergencies
Manage in-house staff of 2-3 facilities technicians and assistants
Oversee and implements a best practice planned maintenance program using CMMS in
collaboration with the Director of Operations
Make recommendations for improving quality control to minimize critical system downtime
Align tasks with the objectives set in the capital renewal plan and ensure successful completion
Effectively communicate building-related issues with management and coworkers
Collaborate with building service vendors, assisting as needed
Perform and coordinate the maintenance and operation of building systems and occupant
services
Coordinate capital improvement projects as needed
Document, report, and record all maintenance
Administer the building automation system and computerized maintenance management
system
Prepare and submit purchase order requests
Maintain an adequate inventory of tools, supplies, and parts required to maintain the building
Serve as the backup for the Director of Operations
Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
A minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial building maintenance and project management
Knowledgeable and experienced in best industry practices including reliability-centered
maintenance, safety standards, energy management practices, and other cost-effective
solutions
Associate degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent work experience;
Updated: 12.3.2024
Strong people management skills
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Proven critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills
Ability to foster and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders
MS Office, BAS, and CMMS software experience required
Industry certifications and licenses (SMT, SMA, BOC, CFC), including OSHA safety training
preferred
Theatre or Live Entertainment Venue experience beneficial but not required
Capable of performing physical labor, maneuvering 60 lbs. or more, negotiating ladders, and
working from heights of up to 30 feet and from unusual angles to fix equipment
Ability to read and interpret construction documents, general periodicals, professional journals,
technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Model behavior and values consistent with Goodmans Community Agreement and furthering
Goodmans IDEAA (inclusion, diversity, equity, anti-racism and access) goals.
BACKGROUND: Chicagos theater since 1925, Goodman Theatre is a not-for-profit arts and community organization in the heart of the Loop, distinguished by the excellence and scope of its artistic programming and community engagement. The theaters artistic priorities include new play development (more than 150 world or American premieres), large scale musical theater works and reimagi ed classics. We at Goodman Theatre believe that a diversity of people, ideas and cultures in our organization enriches both the art on stage and our civic engagement. In our workplace, we strive to reflect the communities we serve, and make space in which everyone is empowered to bring their full, authentic self to work. The Goodman values equity, diversity and inclusion and is committed to approaching our work through the practice of anti-racism. Learn more at GoodmanTheatre.org/Accountability ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Goodman Theatre is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. By dedicating itself to three guiding principles quality, diversity and community the Goodman