Facilities Manager (Full-Time)
Ready to lead with purpose, inspire a dedicated facilities team, and bring joy to a world-class living-learning community?
Facilities management at Brentwood is about more than maintaining buildings - it’s about creating a safe, vibrant, and welcoming home for our students and staff. As Facilities Manager, you will combine sharp mechanical problem-solving and project execution with a positive, people-first leadership style. Residing on our stunning waterfront campus in provided housing, you will direct maintenance operations and support our Grounds and Security teams through the dedicated supervisor while fostering a culture of safety, camaraderie, and pride in everything we build and maintain together.
About the role
Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Facilities Manager provides dynamic operational leadership across our maintenance, grounds, and security departments. Residing on campus in provided housing, you serve as a primary emergency responder while leading day-to-day facilities operations, preventative maintenance programs, and capital project delivery across our seaside campus.
Who you are
You are a dynamic leader who combines practical technical expertise with a genuine, people-first leadership style. Specifically, you are:
- A pragmatic problem-solver who is calm under pressure, you use strong mechanical aptitude to diagnose building system challenges on the fly, prioritize competing operational demands, and drive capital projects to completion
- A people-focused mentor who builds strong working relationships across departments and lead your maintenance, grounds,
and security teams with clear communication, positivity, and continuous coaching
- A dedicated campus steward who will embrace being a visible, trusted presence - fostering a culture of safety, pride, and shared success across our entire community
Why join us?
Build your career on a breathtaking campus complete with unbeatable perks! Enjoy provided on-campus housing, skip making lunch with daily hot chef-prepared meals during the school year, stay active in our top-tier athletic centre, and benefit from comprehensive health, dental, and pension coverage.
What you bring (Education, Experience & Qualifications)
- 3 to 5 years of related facilities management or mechanical maintenance experience (educational/institutional campus setting preferred).
- Proven hands-on mechanical troubleshooting capabilities (plumbing, heating/HVAC, fire alarm and life safety systems).
- Demonstrated team leadership experience, with supervisory oversight across maintenance, grounds, and security.
- Grade 12 diploma required; post-secondary degree, diploma, or trade certification in a related field is an asset.
- Valid BC Driver’s License with a clean driving record; Level 1 First Aid (asset).
Notes:
- Legal entitlement to work in Canada and the successful clearance of a Criminal Record Check are conditions of initial and ongoing employment
- Salary range: $95,000 - $110,000 depending on level of relevant experience
How to apply
Review full details in the Position Profile and submit your cover letter and résumé to
[email protected] to the attention of the Director of Operations by November 30, 2026. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Brentwood College School is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, and we actively encourage candidates who will contribute to the diversity of our community. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment process.
Pay: $95,000.00-$110,000.00 per year
Perks:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- VRSP
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- facilities management: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Canadian Residency or valid Canadian Work Permit (required)
- BC Class 5 Driver's License (required)
- trade certification in a related field (required)
Work Location: In person
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