SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

The Facility Manager is responsible for the management of the upkeep and maintenance of the building.  The person will monitor the needs for a safe and efficient facility and will direct resources to address issues or resolve them directly.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Maintains troubleshoots and performs preventative basic maintenance and minor repairs of office equipment, machinery, and other facilities-related equipment.
• Makes repairs to the facility, including simple plumbing, painting, and other minor mechanical repairs
• Secures and oversees external service providers as may be required from time to time for additional repairs or enhancements
• Oversees the teams that clean the building
• Conducts periodic walkthroughs of the building to assure the equipment and related fixtures are performing safely, effectively, and efficiently.
• Supervise external contractors performing maintenance and/or repairs
• Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required:

• High School degree or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in transferable experience in a similar environment
• Language Skills: English Basic level of knowledge required
• Mathematical Skills: Basic level preferred
• Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Basic level required
• Computer Skills: MS Office Suite – Basic user proficiency preferred
• Ability to read and follow instructions for cleaning solutions and equipment maintenance / basic repairs
• Ability to work in team environment and maintain professional behavior
• Ability to follow instructions independently, with little or no supervision
• Basic communication skills
• Attention to detail

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a callback.  Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.