FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Facilities Supervisor?
The Facilities Supervisor oversees planning, design, construction, maintenance, and alteration of facilities, including managing building security, fire systems, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance, knowledge of industry practices and regulations, and the ability to use standard business and specialized software applications.
What skills are essential for success in this role?
Key skills include facilities maintenance, project management, preventive maintenance, HVAC, electrical knowledge, cost estimating, supplier management, and troubleshooting abilities.
What types of experience are beneficial for this position?
Experience in maintenance and work order systems, building facilities, and knowledge of regulations such as OSHA and building codes are beneficial for this role.
Does the Facilities Supervisor oversee contractors?
Yes, the Facilities Supervisor oversees a variety of outside contractors including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, construction, landscaping, and cleaning contractors.
Is ongoing professional development encouraged in this role?
Yes, ongoing professional development is encouraged, including attending workshops, reviewing trade publications, and participating in professional associations.
Will the Facilities Supervisor need to mentor new employees?
Yes, the Facilities Supervisor is expected to mentor new employees and share specialized knowledge with others on the team.
What is the work environment like for a Facilities Supervisor?
The work environment involves coordinating with multiple departments, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations in a variety of facilities.
Are diversity, equity, and inclusion valued at Actalent?
Yes, Actalent values diversity, equity, and inclusion as integral to their culture, promoting hiring diverse talent and maintaining an inclusive environment.
How does the company support employees with disabilities during the application process?
The company offers reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Interested individuals can request modifications by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com.