Full Time Facilities Manager Position Available
Full Time Facilities Manager - Position Available
Beacon's year-round staff are committed to a long-term vision of growth and excellence for our camp's ministry. They manage the day-to-day operations, facilities and administration. They also provide oversight of the volunteer seasonal staff. This allows the volunteer session staff to focus on the most important job: making sure that campers have a great week, and become closer to God as a result of their time at camp. The full time staff will be expected to maintain a healthy daily walk with the Lord. An active involvement and membership in a Bible believing Christian Church, Chapel or assembly is also expected.
Beacon's year-round staff serve at camp as servants of the Lord desiring to see the mission of camp accomplished to the glory of God. Each must be aligned with Beacon’s Mission and Statement of Faith.
They are remunerated by Beacon Bible Camp. All staff at Beacon are supported financially by individuals and churches who believe in the mission of Beacon's ministry via donations to Beacon Bible Camp or Friends of Beacon Ministries.
Facilities Manager
Our current Facilities Manager, Mark, has been serving at Beacon since May 2015. He plans to step down from the role at the end of the summer 2024. The successful candidate would start in late 2023 or early 2024 to allow for significant orientation overlap as well as free up Mark for planned capital upgrades, on site.
This full time role is based at our camp facility in Torrance, Ontario
General Responsibliites
In accordance with Beacon Bible Camp's mission and vision, the Beacon facility is to be maintained to high standards in cleanliness, attractiveness, and functionality. A properly maintained and fully functional facility is a key contributing factor in providing a quality environment where campers can be effectively impacted by the love of Christ. Therefore, the Facilities Manager fills an important role in the Beacon ministry, providing leadership for organizing maintenance staff, volunteer workdays, building projects and working with outside trades.
The Facilities Manager assumes general responsibilities for:
Attractively maintaining property and facilities
Ensuring safety to staff and public when planning and executing work activities
Ensuring the potable water and wastewater systems meet all operating and legal quality requirements (including reporting)
Maintaining equipment in safe and efficient working order
Supervising volunteer seasonal maintenance staff in their expected duties
Contract and oversight of outside trades and trade volunteers, as needed
Managing all maintenance or capital construction work within an approved budget. Demonstrating budget control over operating maintenance items, capital facility expenses and capital equipment purchases.
Competencies Required
The following competencies (i.e. set of attitudes, skills, knowledge and techniques) are representative of those required from the Facilities Manager:
Be aligned with the Beacon’s mission / vision and passionate about camp ministry.
Show a friendly disposition reflecting the mission of Beacon
Good communication skills
Ability to relate well with others, and build relationships with outside trades, businesses and volunteers.
Ability to administer a wide spectrum of tasks related to the facility and its management
Mechanical aptitude in a wide variety of trades
Motivated self-starter and have the ability to take initiative in maintenance needs.
Ability to handle pressure and changing priorities (emergency repairs and situations)
Continuous learning
Service oriented
Safety consciousness
Reporting and Working Relationships
The Site Facilities Manager reports to and is under the direction of the Executive Director. They also relate closely with the Office Coordinator, Hospitality Manager and members of the Board of Trustees.
More Information / Application
If you are interested in more information or an application, please contact our Executive Director, Andrew Nunn at: