American Red Cross

Facilities Specialist

American Red Cross

San Antonio, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Hello potential candidates! We are currently seeking a highly skilled Facilities Specialist to join our team at the American Red Cross. As a humanitarian organization, our mission is to provide relief and support to those in need, and our Facilities team plays an essential role in ensuring that our facilities are safe, functional, and well-maintained. We are looking for a dedicated and organized individual with a strong attention to detail and a passion for supporting our cause. If you have the required qualifications and a desire to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of all American Red Cross facilities.
  2. Conduct regular inspections to ensure that facilities are safe, functional, and comply with all relevant regulations.
  3. Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for repairs and maintenance work.
  4. Develop and implement a preventative maintenance program to ensure the longevity and efficiency of facilities.
  5. Monitor and manage facility budgets, expenses, and contracts.
  6. Maintain accurate records and documentation of all facility-related activities.
  7. Collaborate with other departments to ensure that facilities meet the needs of staff and volunteers.
  8. Respond promptly to any facility-related emergencies or issues.
  9. Conduct regular training and education on facility safety and maintenance for staff and volunteers.
  10. Stay updated on industry best practices and technology to improve facility operations.
  11. Identify and recommend cost-saving measures for facility operations.
  12. Ensure compliance with all safety and security protocols.
  13. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  14. Demonstrate a commitment to the American Red Cross mission and values.
  15. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment within the Facilities department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Antonio, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Facility Management: A Facilities Specialist At American Red Cross Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Facility Management Principles, Including Maintenance, Safety, And Compliance Regulations.

  • Experience With Facility Maintenance: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Facility Maintenance, Including Experience With Hvac Systems, Electrical And Plumbing Systems, And General Repairs.

  • Strong Organizational Skills: The Role Of A Facilities Specialist Requires Excellent Organizational Skills To Manage Multiple Projects And Tasks Simultaneously. Candidates Should Have Experience With Project Management And Be Able To Prioritize Tasks Effectively.

  • Communication And Teamwork: The Facilities Specialist Will Work Closely With Other Team Members, Volunteers, And External Vendors. Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Collaboratively In A Team Environment Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Safety And Emergency Preparedness: The American Red Cross Is Committed To Promoting Safety And Emergency Preparedness. Candidates For This Role Should Have Experience With Safety Protocols And Emergency Preparedness Planning To Ensure The Safety Of Staff, Volunteers, And Visitors At All Times.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Plumbing

  • Carpentry

  • HVAC

  • Maintenance

  • safety

  • electrical

  • Emergency Response

  • Equipment repair

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Facilities Specialist in San Antonio, TX, USA is $40,000 - $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, specific job duties, and the employer's industry and size.

Additional Information
American Red Cross is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About American Red Cross

The American Red Cross, also known as The American National Red Cross, is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States.

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