Building & Security Services Manager

The Des Plaines Public Library offers an exciting opportunity for an individual with considerable experience in facilities and security management. The Des Plaines Public Library is twenty years old, 82,000 square feet and enjoys more than 400,000 visitors every year. The successful candidate with have experience with maintaining a similar building, and experience with providing security for a similarly-sized population. The candidate will also have supervisory experience, and be committed to sound leadership and management of a team of assistants that range in number from eight to fifteen.

Des Plaines is a growing and diverse community of 60,000 people. The City and its library are committed to a future-oriented vision of inclusivity, respect, and a sense of the possible.

Minimum qualifications

• Two years college.
• Five years experience in facilities management.
• Two years experience in security services.
• Three years supervisory experience.
• Valid Illinois driver's license.
• Available to work nights and weekends.
• Available to respond to emergency calls after hours.

Benefits

The library offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, vision, dental, Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund participation, 457(k) retirement plan, as well as vacation and sick time.

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The Des Plaines Public Library is an equal opportunity employer.