Name of Hiring Church: Highland Park United Methodist Church
Hiring Contact Email: jobs@hpumc.org
Web Site: www.hpumc.org
Job Type: Full-time
City: Dallas (Highland Park)
Position Title: Director of Building Services
Who We Are: Our mission at HPUMC is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. We stay busy in that effort! We are one of the largest United Methodist churches in the country, with over 13,000 members. Each Sunday from 8:30 a.m. - noon, our main building is bustling with members attending any of 8 worship services in 4 different venues as well as Sunday school classes for all ages. On other days, our schedule is full with meetings, classes, Bible studies and other events, and things are always happening with our church staff of over 100 and our full-time daycare/preschool programs. Our fitness/recreation building stays busy with classes, sports practices, workouts, free play and birthday parties. In addition, our one-year-old Munger Place extension campus in Old East Dallas is active and growing on Sundays and other days during the week.
Brief Description: The Director of Building Services is responsible for managing and directing all facilities operations and administration for the main building, fitness/recreation building and extension campus, totaling over 300,000 square feet. This includes supervision of approx. 15-person maintenance/custodial staff engaged in building cleaning, repair, maintenance and room set-ups. Also includes selection and management of contractors in security, construction, landscaping, and building supply operations, plus administration of parking in cooperation with SMU. Manages and operates all building-related systems and software applications, including HVAC, security cameras, lighting, door locking, etc. Plans and directs all facility projects, securing bids and overseeing labor process. Manages workers' compensation, property and liability insurance, working with insurance representatives and claimants, and taking preventive action to improve safety.
We require a Christian who is dedicated to leading a life that becomes the Gospel and who is comfortable working in a United Methodist church environment, with the following qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in related field strongly preferred
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Several years' experience in facilities management of similar-size property; church experience a plus
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Supervisory experience as well as experience managing a department or operation
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Proficiency with computer programs, preferably building-related, as well as email and MS Word and Excel
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Strong mechanical/technical aptitude and hands-on facilities/mechanical experience preferred
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Professional appearance and demeanor
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Good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
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High degree of initiative and accountability
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Good vision and hearing, ability to lift up to 50 pounds and able to move about easily in various settings, including heights
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Good driving record
This full-time position is required to work every Sunday morning. We provide competitive pay and full benefits as well as a supportive and fun workplace.
To apply, please email resume with salary requirement to jobs@hpumc.org, and indicate Building Services in subject line.
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