Assistant Director of Facilities
Southall - Farm and Inn · Franklin, TN · 2 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead by example: be visible, hands-on, and fully engaged with the team and the property
- Crisis and Emergency Command Center Coordination
- Serve as Acting Director of Facilities in the Directors absence, with full responsibility for all facilities operations
- Lead the team through any and all emergencies: weather events, medical situations, security threats, or system failures
- Create and execute crisis and emergency response plans collaborating with local law enforcement, Secret Service, and international security agencies as needed
- Proactive planning and execution in the advancement of Events and BEOs
- Own all safety and security systems, policies, and programs, including:
- Surveillance systems
- Fire panels and suppression systems
- Access control and alarm systems
- Emergency protocols and drills
- Lead the Safety Committee and implement training for all staff in emergency preparedness
- Maintain compliance with OSHA, fire code, and internal safety standards
- Oversee accident and incident investigations and reports
- Manage coordination with and audits of external security vendors and agencies
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local, state, and federal safety regulations
- Coordinate and ensure preventative maintenance for all life safety systems (fire alarms, sprinklers, generators, emergency lighting, etc.)
- Support the engineering team with troubleshooting, repairs, and project execution
- Monitor and prioritize facility and maintenance related projects
- Organize and support facilities-related projects, including capital improvements and major renovations in conjunction with Director of Facilities
- Maintain inventory of critical parts, tools, and safety equipment
- Interface directly with high-profile clients, VIP guests, and their personal security teams
- Collaborate with internal departments and external contractors to support events, projects, and daily operations
- Lead facilities planning for major events, ensuring infrastructure, safety, and staffing are aligned
- Perform other duties as assigned by Southall Leadership
Requirements
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Must be on call 24/7 and respond promptly to emergencies
- Must be able to lift up to 45 lbs and work in physically demanding environments
- Must be able to lead both in front of a team and behind the scenes
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, company-provided life insurance
- Generous paid time off accruals
- 9 paid holidays annually
- Weekly pay
- 401k and company match
- Education reimbursement
- Best-in-class Employee Assistance Program
- Free weekly outdoor activities and wellness classes
- 30% internal discounts
- Fresh and free daily meal
- Bountiful internal growth opportunities