Director of Facilities - Maryland

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Overview

Why We Need Your Talents:

The Director of Facilities plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and overall performance of Live! Casino & Hotel’s physical environment. Your expertise in overseeing complex building systems—including mechanical, electrical, HVAC, life safety, and grounds—ensures that all infrastructure operates efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with regulatory standards. By leading daily operations, preventive maintenance programs, and capital improvement initiatives, you help create a seamless, well‑maintained environment that supports both exceptional guest experiences and team member productivity. Your ability to balance operational excellence with strategic planning drives long‑term performance, energy efficiency, and cost control across the property. Through strong leadership, vendor management, and cross‑functional collaboration, you develop high‑performing teams, optimize processes, and continuously enhance facility performance. Your commitment to safety, quality, and innovation ensures Live! Casino & Hotel remains a secure, well‑operated, and premier destination for guests and team members alike.

Responsibilities

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Oversees daily operations of the Skilled Trades, Facilities Maintenance and Grounds Departments, implementing effective procedures and processes to ensure efficiency.
• Manages contracts and relationships with third-party vendors; ensures external teams uphold Live! Casino & Hotel’s standards of service and quality.
• Prepares and manages departmental budget, strategic initiatives, and long-term energy efficiency plans.
• Conducts regular facility inspections and ensures timely completion and documentation of all maintenance and repair tasks in the maintenance management system.
• Leads capital projects and property renovations, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with contractor bidding standards.
• Obtains necessary permits and licenses; ensures full compliance with local, state, and federal codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Ensures safety and security of guests and team members through active management of safety programs and injury reduction initiatives.
• Establishes and enforces performance standards, promoting quality, teamwork, and excellent customer service across departments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills to Help You Succeed:

• Strong knowledge and experience in electrical, plumping, HVAC, carpentry, construction, finishes, and energy efficient utilities.
• Strong knowledge of central plant systems, building automation systems, sequence of operations, and control systems
• Adherence to deadlines in an interruptive environment.
• Ability to complete a broad variety of tasks and deadlines requiring an irregular work schedule.
• Active involvement in a leadership role in Live! Casino & Hotel sponsored community activities.
• Ability to analyze and interpret departmental needs and results.
• Ability to recognize and solve complex problems.
• Ability to effectively manage people, processes and procedures.
• Troubleshooting skills that allow identification of root causes
• Ability to ensure all facility operations adhere to legal, regulatory and OSHA health and safety standards

Qualifications

Must-Haves:

• Requires a four (4)-year college degree or equivalent work experience.
• Seven (7) to ten (10) years’ experience in managing or supervising large, complex commercial facility inclusive of line and staff team members in each of the functional areas: Maintenance; Construction, Trades, Energy efficiency programs
• Minimum of the Grade 3 Stationary Engineer’s License in Maryland, Grade 1 is preferred.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the necessary license as mandated by the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency. 
• Ability to be able to respond to emergencies 24/7

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to handle and feel; use hands and arms to reach, legs and feet to balance, stoop, kneel or crouch
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 lbs and infrequently lift and/or move up to 40 lbs
• Ability to regularly utilize sufficient vision or other powers of observation to review documents and computer screens and organize documents and materials

What We Offer

Perks We Offer You

• Comprehensive group health benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members and their eligible dependents. Other benefits for full-time and part-time Team Members may include:
  • Free Basic Life Insurance
  • Free Short Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous retirement savings options
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
• On-site Wellness center for Team Members and eligible dependents (Maryland Property only)
• Training and pathways for career growth
• Robust Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Annual Merit Based Pay Increases
• Discretionary Performance Bonuses
• Discretionary Service Bonuses
• Free parking
• Free food and discounted meals
• Live! Hotel, Food & Beverage, and Entertainment Discounts

Life at Live!

Individuals chosen to be part of the Live! Team can expect:

• To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the market.
• To be given the power and responsibility to put service and community first.
• To come together as a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity.
• To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.
• To work hard and have fun.
• Live is a 24 hour /7 days per week high energy casino with a culture committed to fairness, teamwork, and most importantly FUN.
• The casino is large and fast paced, requiring the ability and energy to move about it with a true sense of urgency!
• Exposed to alcohol, cigarette and cigar smoke, bright lights, and loud noises.
• You will work in an environment where smoking is allowed.