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Director of Facilities Management

Children's Home Society of South Dakota

, SD

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description
Description

Work for Good!
Salary: $89,169.60-$111,467.20/annually (Depending on Experience/Education/Licensure)

Schedule: Monday-Fridays 8:00am-4:30pm *Travel to sites across state as needed

Position Overview:

Children’s Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Director of Facilities Management to direct and manage all aspects of the organization's facilities, ensuring a safe, efficient, and cost-effective environment. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children's Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

By joining our team, you will make a difference every day-creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work.

Benefits of Employment at CHS:
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexibility in schedule
  • Competitive Compensation: $89,169.60-$111,467.20/annually (Depending on Experience/Education/Licensure)
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Equal up to 30% of your salary. Two health insurance options (Traditional Plan & High Deductible Health Plan with HSA), vision, dental, employer-paid Group Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Short Term & Long-Term Disability, and additional voluntary life and critical illness plans.
  • Financial/Education Assistance: Up to $200 per month in tuition reimbursement or student loan repayment for qualifying employees.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Includes a generous PTO package with 40 hours upfront, 10 paid holidays, and 8 hours "Day of Service" for volunteering in the community.
  • Retirement Plans: Once entry into the plan, employees receive a 3% employer contribution each pay period and up to an additional 5% annual contribution . Employees are 100% vested after 4 years of credited service.
  • Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 for referring new employees.


What You’ll Do:

Strategic Planning & Capital Development:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive 5-year capital planning strategy for facilities, housekeeping, and dining services across all locations
  • Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation related to facilities, housekeeping, regulatory compliance, and 5-year capital planning for organizational leadership.

Operations, Maintenance, and Safety Compliance:
  • Establish and oversee a preventative maintenance program to ensure the ongoing functionality and safety of all facilities, equipment, and systems.
  • Oversee the maintenance, cleanliness, and functionality of facilities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
  • Lead the development and implementation of regulatory compliance strategies related to facilities, housekeeping, and dining services.

Project and Budget Management:
  • Manage and coordinate construction, renovation, and remodeling projects across multiple locations, including contractor selection, project timelines, and budget management.
  • Manage budgets and identify cost-effective solutions while maintaining high-quality standards for housekeeping and dining services.

Leadership and Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand facility and service needs, creating effective plans to meet those requirements.

Performance Evaluation and Continuous Improvement
  • Supervise and lead facility, housekeeping, and dining service staff, contractors, and vendors, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to safety and service protocols.
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements in housekeeping and dining services, technology, and infrastructure to enhance efficiency and service quality.


What We'll Love About You:
  • You are a team player that promotes a positive work environment.
  • You are capable of handling highly sensitive, confidential information.
  • You are able to effectively communicate.
  • You align with our mission, vision, and values.
  • You are organized and are able to pay strong attention to detail.
  • You are able to have professional and kind client and public interactions.
  • You are able to show awareness and respect for the diverse cultural backgrounds of our employees and clients.


Requirements

Qualifications:

Education:
  • Associates/Bachelor's Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business, Construction Management or related field preferred.

Experience/Certifications:
  • Certifications such as Certified Facility Management or Facilities Management Professional desired.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in building and/or mechanical trades.
  • Valid Driver's License


Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Requires standing for extended periods of time. Some exposure to cleaning chemicals, requiring attentive and safe utilization.

Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us in providing life-changing support for children and families. Apply today and help us build a brighter future-one child at a time.
*Must successfully complete all required background/pre-employment checks. EEO/AA.

Salary Description

$89,169.60-$111,467.20/annually (DOE)
Children's Home Society of South Dakota
Ross Leonhardt
801 North Sycamore
PO Box 1749
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
605.334.6004, 605-334-6004

 


Full-Time Employees Receive:
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Group Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution up to 8%
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, and Accident Plans
  • Student Loan Payments OR Tuition Reimbursement