Building Services Director
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Management
General Management, Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Building Services Director
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus! Join our team and earn a $2,000 sign-on bonus after six months of qualified employment and successful completion of your Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification.
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports to:
Branch Executive
Full - Time Benefits:
- Retirement accounts (You can contribute at any time, but the Y will contribute 12% after two years of service with 1,000 hours in each of the two years)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans
- Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts available
- Long and Short-Term Disability Coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Complimentary nationwide 2 adult family membership to the Y
- Discounts on programs, summer camps, YMCA Camp Miller
- Paid time off (About 120 hours / year and starting with 40 hours)
- Paid parental leave
- Subscription to the Calm app
- Bereavement leave
- Paid holidays
- Team member referral program
- Employee engagement and appreciation activities
- Growth and development opportunities
- Free parking
- Leadership certification and related training offered and encouraged
Summary/Objective
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 Building Services Director at the Lake Superior YMCA intentionally fosters a cause-centered culture that is welcoming, genuine, hopeful, nurturing, and determined while also overseeing the maintenance and improvement of YMCA facilities and vehicles.
Our Culture
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger, beginning with you.
Essential Functions
- Provides overall coordination of facility and vehicle maintenance, including planning and developing preventative maintenance.
- Ensures that assigned vehicles and other equipment are maintained and operated in accordance with the policies and procedures of the YMCA.
- Anticipates risk, implications, and possible outcomes before taking action.
- Completes repair work and projects in a timely manner.
- Oversees all contractors that work in the facility and grounds. May request and review bids and recommend the selection of contractors.
- Works with outside agencies such as fire, health, building depts., etc. to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to facilities and grounds.
- Prepares budgets and interprets balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and forecasts to support the preventative and annual maintenance plans and monitor expenditures.
- Provide support and coverage for building services operations at other YMCA branch locations during staff vacations, emergencies, or periods of turnover to ensure continuity of facility maintenance and safety standards.
- Identifies and mitigates significant business, financial, and operating risks and advises management on maintenance issues and projects as requested.
- Updates facility plans periodically. May develop an annual plan of capital projects, consistent with the YMCA's strategic plan and community needs.
- Fosters an inclusive environment appreciative of differences in the workplace. Meaningfully participate in and lead efforts to support the Y's commitment to equity and diversity.
YMCA Competencies
- Mission Advancement :
Models and teaches the Y's values. Ensures a high level of service with a commitment to changing lives. Provides volunteers with orientation, training, development, and recognition. Cultivates relationships to support fund-raising. - Collaboration :
Champions inclusion activities, strategies, and initiatives. Builds relationships to create small communities. Empathetically…
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