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PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Director of Facilities

Facilities ManagementPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeDetroit, MI, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • A bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in electrical or mechanical engineering, or a related field, from a four-year college or university, plus five to ten years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Prior leadership experience is required.
  • Must have working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry trades, as well as generators, fire pumps, and electrical switchgears.
  • Must be able to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Must be able to present information effectively and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Must be able to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
  • Must be able to interact with guests, staff, and colleagues and resolve problems and conflicts diplomatically and tactfully.
  • Must be able to interpret varied technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
  • Must be able to read and interpret plans and specifications.
  • Must be able to think critically and apply outcomes as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Direct the overall operations and staff of the Facilities department, which oversees installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems and water distribution; develop, implement, and manage operational goals; and monitor performance and profit objectives.
  • Ensure scheduling is effective and efficient while maintaining labor costs, meeting staffing objectives, and achieving guest satisfaction.
  • Prepare, monitor, and adhere to budgets, ensure compliance with departmental budget initiatives, and report budget concerns or deviations to Executive Management or the General Manager.
  • Conduct daily property inspections to ensure the property is clean, attractive, and fully functional, and immediately remediate problems.
  • Schedule repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous operations; work with outside vendors on cost-effective repairs, upgrades, and projects.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor preventive maintenance programs with maintenance staff.
  • Oversee sanitation processes and procedures, including rodent and pest control.
  • Liaise with architects, designers, subcontractors, building officials, and Executive Management on internal engineering projects.
  • Inspect completed work for conformance to blueprints, specifications, and quality standards, and direct landscaping activities as required where Facilities handles landscaping.
  • Develop plans to meet and serve expanding facility needs.
  • Manage aspects of OSHA compliance at the facility.
  • Promote and demonstrate customer service according to department and company standards and programs; ensure team members follow customer service standards, address issues, and achieve department customer service goals.
  • Confer regularly with management and corporate quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and equipment conditions.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance within the area of responsibility and report potential issues to Executive Management or the General Manager.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality in departmental and company matters.

Desired Qualifications

  • A trade license is preferred.

About the Company

PENN Entertainment

Operates casinos, racetracks, and online betting

Penn Entertainment runs a nationwide network of casinos and racetracks and builds a strong online gaming and sports betting platform. It operates 42 casinos and racetracks across 19 states, alongside a digital sports betting and iGaming presence and sports media properties. Its products work by combining physical venues with online platforms so customers can bet, play casino games, or follow sports content across both in-person and digital channels, using a unified account and cross-channel experiences. Compared with competitors, the company differentiates itself with its large, diverse footprint and its omni‑channel approach that links land-based gaming, online wagering, and media partnerships into one ecosystem. The company’s goal is to lead the North American gaming industry by growing its community of players and expanding its integrated entertainment experiences across physical venues, online platforms, and media.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Wyomissing, PA
Founded
1972

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