Facilities Supervisor

FACILITIES SUPERVISOR

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead a high-performing team handling all facilities operations including general maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, janitorial, landscaping, waste management, and site improvements to deliver zero unplanned disruptions for 1,000+ residents and critical Starship operations
  
• Manage third-party vendors (e.g., janitorial, contractors) to enforce corporate standards, optimize contracts, and drive cost savings while maintaining top-tier service
  
• Develop, plan, and execute strategic site improvement projects aligned with business goals, from residential upgrades to amenity enhancements
  
• Oversee maintenance, repairs, and installations across diverse assets: housing, employee lodging, food & beverage venues, recreation facilities, and private school ensuring safe, comfortable living in a remote frontier
  
• Design and implement a proactive preventive maintenance program for launch and support facilities, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency
  
• Monitor construction projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery with zero impact to ongoing operations or critical paths
  
• Coach, develop, and inspire a team of maintenance technicians and trades professionals to peak performance
  
• Prioritize tasks dynamically in a fast-paced environment, eliminating blockers and innovating for continuous improvement
  

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalency diploma
  
• 3+ years of professional experience with facilities management
  
• 1+ years of experience leading a team or project
  

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, facilities management, or related field
  
• Proven budget management and vendor negotiation skills, with a track record of cost optimization
  
• Experience in multi-family housing, hospitality, or large-scale community/resort operations (e.g., cruise ships, campuses, or remote sites)
  
• Expertise with asset management software and building systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression, generators, fuel systems)
  
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  
• High attention to detail, relentless focus on cleanliness/standards, and ability to thrive independently in dynamic, deadline-driven settings
  
• Innovative problem-solver who anticipates needs and drives efficiency in high-volume, 24/7 environments
  

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to provide 24/7 on-call support for emergencies and critical operations
  
• Must be willing to travel to other SpaceX locations for significant/extended periods of time as needed (up to 85% of the time)
  
• Willingness to relocate to Starbase, Texas (Boca Chica), with potential for shift work in a remote location
  
• Stand: Up to 6 hours per day
  
• Sit: Up to 3 hours per day
  
• Push/Pull: Up to 50lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
  
• Overhead reach: Up to 1 hour per day
  
• Walk: Up to 3 hours per day
  
• Lift/Carry: Up to 25lbs. (unassisted) 1-2 hours per day
  
• Climb (ladder/stairs): Up to 1 hour per day
  
• Kneel/Crouch: Up to 1 hour per day
  
• Upper body twist: Up to 1 hour per day
  
• Ability to work in temperatures over 80 degrees up to 1 hour per day
  
• Candidate must be capable of safely performing the physical requirements of the job listed in the job description. Candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment questionnaire and/or physical to confirm these capabilities, which may include a medical history review