El Car Wash · 5 months ago
Director of Facilities & Maintenance
Miami, FL 33172, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expEl Car Wash, Florida’s #1 express car wash founded in 2011, is seeking a Director of Facilities & Maintenance to oversee the physical infrastructure across its growing portfolio of car wash locations. The role involves ensuring peak operational performance, managing maintenance systems, and collaborating with various teams to support site launches and renovations.
Automotive
Responsibilities
Manage the upkeep, preventative maintenance, and repair of all physical systems critical to car wash operations—including tunnels, point-of-sale areas, vacuum systems, mechanical systems, and utility infrastructure
Lead long-term capital project planning, budgeting, and strategy to support growth, standardization, and modernization of the wash network
Work with Development, Finance, Construction, Equipment and Operations teams to ensure facilities readiness during new site launches, acquisitions, and renovations
Implement and manage a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to standardize workflows, prioritize work orders, and track service schedules across all sites
Conduct regular site audits and equipment assessments to monitor performance, safety compliance, and operational consistency
Source, negotiate, and oversee relationships with maintenance vendors, contractors, and OEM service providers
Partner with Operations to minimize downtime, reduce reactive maintenance, and ensure consistent, high-quality customer experience
Ensure adherence to all environmental, health, and safety standards, including water reclaim systems, chemical handling, and electrical codes
Provide input during due diligence for acquisitions to assess facility conditions, mechanical needs, and cost implications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Construction, or a related field preferred
10+ years of experience in multi-site facilities management, ideally within the express car wash, retail fuel, QSR, or convenience industries
Experience working closely with senior leadership
Proven experience leading teams, managing capital budgets, and improving maintenance processes
Proven ability to manage complex initiatives from start to finish
Comfortable in a startup or high-growth environment
Proficiency in Smartsheet, Excel, CMMS systems, and communication tools
Facilities Planning & Management
Building Systems Design & Maintenance
Asset and Property Maintenance
Strong organizational and time-management abilities
Must be able to travel to all locations within the portfolio (40% travel)
Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
Company
El Car Wash
El Car Wash has been providing quick, convenient and spotless carwash services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-07-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Geoffrey Karas
Co-CEO
Justin Landau
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
2025-10-13
2025-05-16
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