The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Temple Facilities Manager 3 (Full Time) - Washington DC Temple

Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year degree in facilities management, project management, or a related field.
  • Minimum eight years of facilities management experience or equivalent education and work experience totaling twelve years.
  • In-depth knowledge of facilities systems (boiler, chiller operations, electrical, audiovisual, plumbing).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proficient computer literacy.
  • Ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on computer equipment for extended periods.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise a varied workforce, including hiring and firing in coordination with HR.
  • Oversee maintenance of approximately 100k square feet of temple and ancillary buildings.
  • Uphold established cleanliness and operational standards during both peak and closed periods.
  • Handle stakeholder communication and expectation management for key temple operations.
  • Train, coach, and mentor team members to enhance job performance and skills.
  • Implement and manage annual plans covering maintenance, repair, and project costs.
  • Complete project closeout procedures, ensuring compliance with designs and standards.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and training.
  • Collaborative working environment with dedicated teams.
  • Impactful work contributing to the sacred nature of temple experiences.
Full Job Description
Job Description

  • Ensure the temple reflects the beauty, cleanliness, and sacred nature of the temple experience
  • Maintain standards established by the First Presidency
  • Provide functional leadership to all department employees (Assistant Facilities Managers, Custodial, Grounds, Security) for 1 temple and/or up to 4 smaller temples
  • Project management responsibilities for capital expenditure R&I projects for facilities, systems, and grounds by providing inspections, reporting, reviewing compliance with drawings and specifications, liaison with local government, permitting, monitoring project schedule and coordinating furniture/materials delivery and installation.
  • Regularly manage the work of other employees (may include mixed workforce)
  • Most Senior functional expert in the facility


Responsibilities

  • Regularly manage the work of other employees (may include mixed workforce)
  • Responsible, in partnership with HR, to hire or fire employees and recommends advancement, promotion or any other change of status of employees within their reporting line
  • Typically manages 15-30 employees with three or more people supervisors reporting to them
  • Responsible for the maintenance of the temple and ancillary buildings associated with the temple complex approximately 100k square feet (e.g., patron housing, visitor's center, temple president's residence, MTC, area offices etc.)
  • Responsible to maintain established standards at all times during peak usage and when the temple is closed
  • Responsible for managing the expectations of approximately 5-6 key stakeholders
  • Exceptional job knowledge, skill levels and performance of Temple Facilities Services team by providing on-site and remote training, coaching, and mentoring
  • Responsible for implementing temple maintenance guides and materials and testing improved maintenance methods, systems, and equipment
  • Responsible for creation and execution of annual plan with complex details, by overseeing and/or managing project and operational costs, maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repair of electrical, mechanical, audio-visual, and computer systems
  • Responsible for department labor costs (contract and employee) and third-party relationships

Participates in all final close out procedures for project(s) including as-built drawing, archiving, close out process, letter of substantial completion, warranty process, and letter of recommendation
  • Ensure project(s) are completed in conformance to design documents and standards requirements
  • Communicates with Temple President and other Priesthood leaders, supervisors and department specialists, local governments, architects, general contractors, and local leaders as needed
  • Provides regular status reports on project progress, quality, issues, and procurement of materials and equipment
  • Monitor project(s) schedule to ensure completion is within approved timelines


Qualifications

Required:
  • Four-year degree in facilities management, building industry, project management or a related field
  • Eight years of experience in the facilities management industry
    • Or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Total of twelve years combined education and experience
  • Deep understanding of facilities systems and processes such as (boiler/chiller servicing & operations, electrical motor controls, audiovisual, electrical distribution, and plumbing systems)
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication and computer literacy
  • Ability to speak and write in English
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • To successfully perform the essential functions of the job there may be physical requirements which need to be met such as sitting for long periods of time and using computer monitors/equipment.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.


Preferred:
  • Experience working in a temple


About The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly referred to as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is a nontrinitarian, Christian restorationist church that considers itself to be the restoration of the original church founded by Jesus Christ. The church is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, and has established congregations and built temples worldwide. With over 16 million members, it is the fourth-largest Christian denomination in the United States and the largest denomination originating in the Latter Day Saint movement. The church's teachings emphasize the importance of family, traditional gender roles, and missionary work. The church also operates a number of charitable and educational institutions, including Brigham Young University, the largest religious university in the United States.
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