Facilities Manager

Artist's Studio

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Los Angeles based artist’s studio seeks a full-time Facilities Manager. The ideal candidate has a background working in a gallery, studio, or museum. The applicant should be an excellent communicator, have a supportive attitude, and strong organizational skills. DIY skills and creative problem-solving abilities are strongly appreciated.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee the care, maintenance, and improvement of all buildings, grounds, appliances, and equipment across several locations.

  • Coordinate with key studio staff to establish maintenance priorities and workflows for immediate and long-term goals.

  • Schedule and supervise repairs (mechanical, plumbing, roofing, electrical, etc.) with established studio vendors and build new vendor relationships when necessary.

  • Establish emergency protocols and operate as the point of contact for emergency responses.

  • Supervise the facilities tech.

  • Manage alarm systems, phones, studio vehicles, fencing, gates, and waste disposal.

  • Working closely and meeting regularly with the Studio Manager, Archivist, and HR and Operations Manager to ensure proper communication and that all needs are being met.

Requirements
  • Experience with project management and supervision

  • Valid CA Driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Ability to use power tools and equipment safely

  • A working knowledge of construction (experience preferred)

  • Familiarity with the artworld

  • An eye for detail and aesthetic congruity

  • Ability to lift 30+ lbs unassisted.

How to Apply

Position is full time with benefits (healthcare, paid vacation, 401k)

Hours are M-F, 9am-6pm with occasional work outside of those hours in emergency situations.

Salary range is $60,000 to $75,000

To apply please send resume and short cover letter to hiring@artstudiojob.com

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Posted on March 20