Facility, Grounds and Landscaping Manager

Position Overview:

The Facility Grounds & Campus Manager is responsible for managing and executing yearround grounds-care operations across farms campuses and office locations including snow removal landscaping mowing and seasonal maintenance. This role oversees campus office and facility operations by coordinating building maintenance maintaining interior and exterior condition standards and ensuring overall property appearance meets Christensen Farms expectations. The position ensures company office campuses remain safe functional and welcoming for employees and visitors while aligning with established workplace standards. Additionally this role is responsible for identifying planning and contributing to facility and property improvement projects that enhance safety operational efficiency usability and overall workplace experience.

What You Will Do:

Leadership & Contractor Management

• Provide daily direction and oversight of grounds and sitecare staff.
• Manage selection contracting and performance of sitecare facility and grounds contractors to meet CF safety legal quality and cost standards.
• Maintain strong contractor and vendor relationships to ensure service reliability flexibility and competitive pricing.
• Coordinate contractor access scheduling and work execution to minimize business disruption.

Cost Planning and Reporting

• Review site care facility and campus management costs; identify opportunities for efficiency and value improvement.
• Ensure compliance with Christensen Farms purchasing policies to make lowcost bestvalue decisions.
• Provide timely and accurate updates to the Maintenance & Reliability Manager regarding work progress risks and operational challenges.
• Assist with planning and forecasting of facility campus and groundsrelated needs resources and improvements.

Safety Compliance and Continuous Improvement

• Promote a culture of safety accountability and continuous improvement across all facility campus and grounds operations.
• Ensure work complies with company safety policies environmental considerations and operational standards.
• Support crossfunctional collaboration with Maintenance Operations and Business Services to align facility needs with company objectives.

What You Offer Us:

• Working knowledge of facility management office campus operations and grounds/sitecare services.
• Experience leading crews and managing contractors across multiple properties or locations.
• Strong skills in planning organization and prioritization in a fastpaced fieldbased environment.
• Ability to manage budgets evaluate costs and drive valuebased decisions.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
• Commitment to safety quality workmanship and continuous improvement.

• Minimum formal education required: High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum number of years prior job experience required: 4-9 years of relevant experience in facilities grounds campus or site operations
• Motor Vehicle Requirements: Because this position requires operating a company vehicle any offer for this position is contingent upon the review of your motor vehicle record (MVR). The MVR will be reviewed to determine insurability based on CFs insurance carrier and company policy.

What We Offer You:

• Take advantage of hands-on leadership opportunities ongoing training and clear career advancement paths within a collaborative team environment that values hard work accountability and personal growth across all levels of the organization.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health dental vision a flexible spending account (FSA) life insurance short-term disability long-term disability a 401(k) plan paid holidays paid time off bank an employee assistance program (EAP) and more.
• Be an active part of an organization that gives back to the community in many ways including feed programs that support local farms food shelf programs food support for veterans agriculture education and promotion FFA/4H support charitable contributions etc.
• A company that has a passionate purpose for food safety animal welfare and for living its core values every day respect integrity excellence adaptability and innovation.
• A culture that fosters employee growth hybrid work options promotion from within and a highly team-oriented workplace environment.
• The targeted base pay range for this role is $75000 to $95000 with this range reflecting differences in candidate knowledge skills and experience.

Reports To:

Maintenance & Reliability Manager

Christensen Farms promotes a culture of inclusion and strives to attract a diverse set of candidates for each of our open positions. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and proud to offer employment and growth opportunities to all candidates without regard to race color ancestry religion gender national origin pregnancy sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or veteran status.

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Required Experience:

Manager