Director of Facilities, Philadelphia Youth Basketball

Posted by Philadelphia Youth Basketball on October 10, 2023

Philadelphia Youth Basketball, Inc. (PYB), officially launched in June of 2015, is a community-built youth development and community empowerment organization that leverages the iconic game of basketball to help today’s urban youth overcome the most urgent and systemic issues facing underserved communities.  A diverse and impassioned group of individuals, including leaders from the grass-roots to the tree-tops, have been working diligently to execute upon this mission by building an impactful program, a robust and sustainable organization, and ultimately our world-class ‘Sixth Man’ Center to help uplift thousands of children, youth, and families for generations to come.

The Director of Facilities will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance, repair, and management of all PYB facilities, grounds, and equipment. The successful candidate will provide leadership and guidance to the facilities team and ensure that all PYB facilities are well-maintained, clean, and safe. The Director of Facilities will also be responsible for managing the budget for facilities maintenance and operations.

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive facilities management plan that includes preventive maintenance, repair and replacement, and capital improvement projects.
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of all buildings, grounds, equipment and FFE to ensure they are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
  • Supervise the work of the facilities team, including custodial staff, maintenance technicians, landscaping, back-office support services, wellness team, café services, school contractor and all other third-party contractors.
  • Manage the budget for facilities maintenance and operations, including developing and managing contracts with vendors and service providers.
  • Oversee safety and security protocols to ensure a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and program participants, future tenants.
  • Oversee the planning and execution of capital improvement projects, including renovations, expansions, and new construction.
  • Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to ensure that facilities are well-maintained and meet the needs of the PYB organization.
  • Ensure compliance with city, state, and federal regulations related to facilities management and safety.
  • Develop and implement sustainability initiatives to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact.

Learn more and apply.


More in "Job Opportunities/AmeriCorps Opportunities"


Stay Current in Philly's Higher Education and Nonprofit Sector

We compile a weekly email with local events, resources, national conferences, calls for proposals, grant, volunteer and job opportunities in the higher education and nonprofit sectors.