Maintenance & Facilities Manager

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Detroit Golf Club, a prestigious and historic private club established in 1899, is seeking an experienced and hands-on Maintenance and Facilities Manager to lead the upkeep, capital planning, and improvement of our iconic campus. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected organization known for its rich history, outstanding golf tradition, and recreational amenities.

About Detroit Golf Club: Located in the heart of Detroit, DGC is home to two championship golf courses designed by Donald Ross and the annual Rocket Classic on the PGA TOUR. With a century-long legacy, the Club offers its members a distinguished private experience rich in tradition and service.

Position Overview: The Maintenance and Facilities Manager is responsible for the daily management, long-term planning, and operational oversight of all Club facilities, infrastructure, and physical assets. The successful candidate will bring technical expertise, organizational leadership, and a proactive approach to preventive maintenance, budgeting, and capital improvements to ensure the Club remains safe, functional, and reflective of its esteemed heritage.

Key Responsibilities:

· Supervise all maintenance operations including building systems, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and Club infrastructure.

· Lead the development and execution of capital improvement plans and annual facility budgets.

· Oversee facility-related vendor relationships, contracts, and project timelines.

· Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.

· Work collaboratively with Club leadership to support events, tournaments, and seasonal recreational operations.

· Maintain and preserve the character of the Club’s historic property while supporting modern operational needs.

Requirements:Qualifications:

· Minimum of 5 years of facilities or property management experience; private club or hospitality industry experience preferred.

· Strong knowledge of building systems, construction practices, and preventive maintenance.

· Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and coordinate contractors and projects.

· Excellent organizational and communication skills.

· Familiarity with the unique demands of managing a property with a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities.

To Apply: Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Experience: 5 years required