Site Operations and Safety Coordinator
Company: Little Flower Children and Family Services of New
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Summary Job Description: The
Site Operations and Safety Coordinator is responsible for managing
and overseeing site facility operations and site safety practices
across all the organization's locations to ensure a beautiful,
functional and safe environment for all employees, volunteers, and
visitors. This position reports to the Vice President for Quality
Improvement and Compliance. The coordinator will provide
centralized support and supervision to the on-site teams
responsible for managing daily facility and fleet operations and
lead the implementation and oversite of site safety practices. The
coordinator will serve as the primary point of contact for all site
safety-related matters and foster a proactive safety culture across
all locations. This position offers a full-time, 35-hour-per-week
in person work schedule and is based in Little Flower’s Brooklyn or
Wading River office. The role requires extensive travel to Little
Flower’s Wading River campus and New York City, including the
affiliated organization’s locations in Queens and Brooklyn, and
other business-related locations when needed. From time to time,
this position requires work outside of normally scheduled working
hours. About Little Flower Little Flower Children and Family
Services of New York is a human services nonprofit supporting the
well-being of children, youth, families, and individuals across New
York City and Long Island since 1929. Our staff of more than 500
builds well-being by providing prevention services, foster care,
residential treatment care, adoption services, programs and
services for individuals with developmental disabilities, and
medical and mental health services. Principle Responsibilities
Supervision of Facilities Managers: Provide support and supervision
of all on-site facilities managers responsible for providing the
day-to-day on-site management and maintenance of all facilities and
fleet ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high
standard. Safety and Compliance: Develop, implement, and monitor
safety and security procedures, emergency response plans, and
regular drills to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and
local health, safety, and building codes and regulations (e.g.,
OSHA standards). Project Management: In collaboration with program
leads and site-specific facility managers, coordinate and manage
site or safety related initiatives, renovation, and space planning
projects, from procurement to installation, while minimizing
disruption to daily operations. Communication and Collaboration:
Ensure timely communication of important site specific or safety
related communications, including urgent weather-related notices.
Regularly collaborate with programs to identify ways to improve
site safety, functionality or beauty to best support organizational
operations. Budgeting and Financial Management: Collaborate with
leadership and facilities managers to prepare and manage the annual
facilities budgets, track expenses, and forecast future needs and
capital improvement projects. Sustainability Initiatives: Monitor
facility energy usage and recommend and implement sustainable
practices to reduce environmental impact and operating costs.
Required Qualifications and Experience Experience: Minimum of 3-5
years of experience in project management, facilities management,
building operations, or a related field, preferably within a
non-profit or similar environment. Technical Knowledge: Knowledge
of building systems, maintenance procedures, and general repair
work (e.g., painting, minor plumbing, electrical) is preferred.
Understanding of/or ability to learn federal, state, and local
safety regulations. Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving and
decision-making skills to address issues promptly and effectively,
including 24/7 response to urgent emergencies. Communication:
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the
ability to work collaboratively with diverse staff, vendors, and
stakeholders. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time
management abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity
to manage multiple projects and changing priorities simultaneously.
Technology Proficiency: Proficient in using databases, Microsoft
Office Suite, and other related technologies to project manage,
maintainrecords and track work orders. Physical Demands: Ability to
perform physical tasks such as walking, standing for extended
periods, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
Licenses/Certifications: A valid driver's license and clean driving
record are required. A professional certification (e.g., Certified
Facility Manager (CFM) credential, OSHA 30-hour certification) is a
plus. Travel Requirements This position offers a full-time,
in-person schedule and is based in Brooklyn, NY or Wading River, NY
and requires extensive travel to Wading River and New York City,
and other locations when needed. Disclaimer The statements herein
are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by the incumbent in this position. They are not intended
to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,
duties and skills required of a person in this position. Diversity,
Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement With more than 250 years
of combined experience, Little Flower Children and Family Services
of New York and St. John’s Residence for Boys have a long-standing
history of serving children, youth, adults and families of color.
Our mission, vision and values are grounded in elevating the shared
humanity of every staff member, community partner and those with
whom we engage. We recognize that our DEIB work is continuously
evolving as we strive for equity and inclusion for individuals of
all races, ethnicities, genders, sexualities, ages, abilities,
religions and lived experiences. Accessibility Some job
requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably
accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may be
designed to protect the safety and health of the employee, their
fellow employees and the individuals being served and may therefore
exclude some individuals. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Little Flower Children and Family Services of New York provides
equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally
protected group status.
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