Facilities Manager Jobs

Remora is hiring a Facilities Manager who will maintain and oversee company grounds, buildings and equipment to ensure that a workspace is safe and functional.

We’re a 50-person climate tech startup based in Detroit, MI. We build a device that captures a semi-truck’s carbon emissions directly from the tailpipe. We sell the CO2 to end-users, and split that revenue with our customers, so our device pays for itself in just a couple years.

We’re piloting our technology with some of the largest companies in the world, including three of the Fortune 10, and we’ve raised multiple rounds of funding from leading investors like Lowercarbon Capital, Union Square Ventures, and First Round Capital.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring proper security measures for the workplace, including collaborating with security system vendors or a team of security professionals
• Preparing facilities for changing weather conditions
• Managing the safety and cleanliness of interior and exterior areas, such as offices, conference rooms, parking lots and outdoor recreation spaces
• Assist with office layout planning and space allocation
• Managing custodial and facilities maintenance contractor to ensure cleaning and maintenance tasks are completed
• Performing routine maintenance on facilities and making repairs as needed
• Collaborating with building owners and upper management on budgeting for facilities needs
• Creating reports on maintenance, repairs, safety and other occurrences for supervisors and other relevant staff
• Maintaining and improving day-to-day operations of facilities, such as delegating or completing maintenance orders
• Scheduling routine inspections and emergency repairs with outside vendors

Requirements:

• Great time management, organization and prioritization abilities
• Bachelor’s degree or higher and 4+ years of facilities management experience OR 6+ years of facilities management experience, particularly around building codes, industrial electrical power, and construction
• Keen attention to detail and efficient problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to speak with all levels of employees, guests, vendors and team members
• Advanced mechanical skills and knowledge of plumbing, HVAC and other building systems
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and comfortable standing or walking for long periods of time
• Proficiency with repair tools and techniques

You’re the type of person who:

• Is excited to work in a fast-paced startup environment
• Has strong interpersonal skills
• Is a clear, concise written and verbal communicator
• Is highly organized with exceptional execution
• Is passionate about tackling the climate crisis, and committed to equity and inclusion

Logistics:

• Location: Wixom, MI
• Start date: Immediate
• COVID-19: Remora requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Applicants are required to submit proof of vaccination prior to beginning employment. Appropriate COVID-19 safety precautions are implemented in the workplace

Salary and Benefits:

• Healthcare (Aetna)
• Parental leave
• Dependent care assistance (childcare or eldercare)
• Salary: $111,000
• Retirement (401k)
• Unlimited sick and compassionate leave
• Employee development and coaching
• Student loan assistance
• Relocation stipend (Up to $9000)
• Equity: 0.03%
• Four weeks of paid time off

Climate change disproportionately impacts communities of color, so we’re looking for candidates deeply committed to reducing emissions and to racial justice. People who identify as Black, Indigenous, person of color, female, non-binary, trans, gender non-conforming, or any other identity underrepresented in startups are especially encouraged to apply.

Research shows that women and people of color are less likely to think they are qualified for a position after reading a list of requirements like the one above. If you are worried that you are not qualified, please apply anyway! We’re most excited to work with people who learn quickly and want to tackle the climate crisis.