Are you a natural-born leader ready to bring energy, expertise, and a fresh perspective to a vibrant campus community? The Budd Group is seeking a dynamic, hands-on
Facility Director to lead our facility operations at a premier private school located in beautiful Chatham, VA!
Pay: $85,000 - $90,000 per year
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, 9 Holidays, 2 Floating, 1 Volunteer Day), HSA/FSA, Life & Disability Insurance, Pay on Demand + Cash Back, English/Spanish Learning, Mental Health & Financial Support, Free Online Classes
Location: Chatham Hall, Chatham, VA 24531 (100% On-site)
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift (Approx. 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM) | On-call for campus emergencies & select weekend events (e.g., Graduation, Move-in)
Requirements: Strong mechanical background (HVAC, plumbing, electrical), proven team leadership experience, valid driver's license
Perks: Limited Relocation assistance package available for the right candidate; strong career advancement opportunities
What You'll Do As our
Facility Director (also known as
Director of Facilities or
Facilities Manager), you will lead all day-to-day campus operations for a prestigious boarding school in Chatham, VA. You will oversee a team of maintenance, janitorial, and landscaping staff, direct third-party contractors, and manage capital projects.
Key responsibilities- Leading and holding accountable a dedicated team handling maintenance, housekeeping, and landscaping.
- Serving as the primary mechanical expert troubleshooting HVAC, plumbing, and electrical issues.
- Communicating proactively with campus leadership and ensuring prompt follow-through on all work orders and projects.
- Managing seasonal operations, including campus snow removal and special event prep.
What You Bring To The Team- Strong hands-on technical background in mechanical systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
- Demonstrated capability to direct, motivate, and hold a multidisciplinary team accountable.
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to oversee third-party contractors and project schedules.
- Flexibility to handle emergency calls and key weekend events on campus.
Why Work For The Budd Group?- Competitive salary with relocation assistance available.
- Comprehensive healthcare options and 401(k) matching.
- Generous PTO policy including 9 paid holidays and dedicated volunteer time.
- A supportive, values-driven company culture that invests in your professional growth.
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