Temple Facilities Manager at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a worldwide faith of over 16 million members centered on the belief that everyone on earth is a son or daughter of a loving God1 and that His Son, Jesus Christ, saved the world from sin and death. Jesus Christ invites all of God’s children to come unto, follow, and become more like Him.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Temple Facilities Manager

Job Identification No.: 355680
Location: Okpu-Umuobo Road, Aba - Abia
Job Schedule Full time
Job Category: FC - Facilities, Construction & Real Estate

Job Description

• Ensure the temple reflects the beauty, cleanliness, and sacred nature of the temple experience.
• Maintains the standards established by the First Presidency
• Provides functional leadership and oversees the Custodial, Grounds operations, and Security. 
• Responsible for 40,000 – 90,000 square feet

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure the temple reflects the beauty, cleanliness, and sacred nature of the temple experience.
• Maintains the standards established by the First Presidency
• Provides functional leadership and oversees the Custodial, Grounds operations, and Security.
• Responsible for 40,000 – 90,000 square feet
• Ensure smooth coordination of temple physical facilities administration through budget preparation, needs planning, report preparation, and regular operational review.
• Maintain a properly trained staff through course work and in organized "on-the-job training" programs and by selecting a highly qualified staff.
• Ensure that work in session is of high quality and meets temple standards of excellence through regular supervision and facilities assessment.
• Ensure that physical systems used in the temple operate at maximum efficiency through preventive maintenance.
• Ensure proper pre-planning for renovation and closedown needs through coordination with architects, contractors and planners, Temples and Special Projects Division
• Ensure that all security risks and needs are met with the utmost professionalism by overseeing the functioning of a coordinated security program for the temple and its environs.
• Assist temple presidency or recorder as needed by performing special assignments as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Building Science, Engineering or Facilities and/or Project Management or related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Industrial Plant or Large Commercial Maintenance of Facilities and Operations
• Strong leadership, managerial, and interpersonal skills are mandatory, with technical and organizational abilities required to direct large physical plant operations.
• Demonstrate ability to effectively work independently and as a team member to achieve organizational and customer goals.
• Demonstrate ability to professionally present self through in-person interactions and verbal and written communication.
• Must possess strong financial and business acumen.
• Must be proficient in the use of computers and associated packages and MS Programs
• Must hold a current/valid temple recommend.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Application Closing Date
10th May, 2023; 10:05