Director of Facilities Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Director of Facilities includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Overseeing contractors.
  • Handling security, cleaning, and catering.
  • Providing site support.
  • Coordinating routine maintenance and repairs.
  • Designing and planning facilities layout.
  • Training staff on safety procedures.
  • Ensuring compliance with regulations and laws.
  • Scheduling renovations.
  • Managing waste disposal.
  • Budgeting and estimating costs.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Director of Facilities duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Director of Facilities roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.