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DoD SkillBridge: Environmental Services Director (Facility Manager)
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DoD SkillBridge: Environmental Services Director (Facility Manager)
SkillBridge Internship | Vets2PM | United States
Posted On 10/08/2025
Job Information Job Opening ID ZR_2731_JOB
Business Clients Name Juniper Communities
Job Opening Status In-progress
Other
Experience Level (Recommended) Intermediate Level Job
City Newark
State/Province Delaware
00000
Job Description DoD SkillBridge Internship:Environmental Services Director(Facility Manager)
SkillBridge Industry Mentor: Juniper Communities SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC Locations: Newark, DE
*Perfect opportunity for an E-6 or above*
Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
Juniper Village is dedicated to nurturing the spirit of life in each individual whose life we touch so that we may all live fully throughout all seasons of life. We do this by encouraging an active body, an engaged mind and a fulfilled spirit.
Juniper Village owns, operates and manages hospitality retirement communities in various regions across the country. The company’s operations are designed and managed to provide the finest quality personal service and exceptional care to foster healthy and independent lives for those who live and work in our communities. The company’s team of experienced committed individuals is deeply committed to achieving the company’s mission and balancing quality in service, program and environment with financial stability and prosperity.
Together, we nurture the spirit of life.
Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds, and/or Aptitude:
Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems
Maintenance Technicians
Facility Watch Supervisors / Base Operations
Electrical, Mechanical, or General Engineering Techs
Summary: Juniper Communities is seeking a Facilities Manager (Environmental Services Director) SkillBridge Intern, you will gain leadership experience managing a hospitality retirement community's operation. Your role will involve maintaining a safe and welcoming environment by overseeing building systems, maintenance workflows, vendor services, and safety compliance. Facilities Managers at Juniper ensure smooth operations through effective management of HVAC systems, plumbing, vendor coordination, and emergency preparedness. You will engage in preventive maintenance planning, minor repairs, compliance documentation, environmental safety checks, and team supervision. This hands‑on role directly impacts the quality of life for residents and staff. This internship is ideal for transitioning service members with experience in operations management, maintenance supervision, or mechanical, electrical, or engineering fields.
Responsibilities:
Supervise Environmental Services and Housekeeping/Laundry teams
Oversee daily building operations and support preventative maintenance programs
Coordinate work orders, inspections, repairs, and regulatory documentation
Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and environmental standards
Assist in hiring, onboarding, and managing facilities staff
Manage relationships with vendors and service providers
Maintain logs and systems for regulatory readiness and maintenance tracking
Support general handyman-level repairs including HVAC, plumbing, and painting
Collaborate with other departments on space needs, renovation projects, and emergencies
Serve as Manager on Duty when needed and contribute to special events
Requirements:
High School Diploma required
Graduate of a technical school or trade certification (preferred)
Experience or aptitude in maintenance fields such as HVAC, electrical, or plumbing
Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety/environmental compliance
Prior experience supervising a team and managing operations (military or civilian)
Experience in healthcare or a service-related industry is a plus
Compensation Range
:
If hired after the internship the target compensation range is $72K - $83K. This compensation can vary depending on experience level, certifications, and other factors.
NOTE:
Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self‑awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.
Vets2PM Provides:
Project Manager (PMP) or ACP/Scrum Master Certification Training
Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Other: Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship‑focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.
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Posted On 10/08/2025
Job Information Job Opening ID ZR_2731_JOB
Business Clients Name Juniper Communities
Job Opening Status In-progress
Other
Experience Level (Recommended) Intermediate Level Job
City Newark
State/Province Delaware
00000
Job Description DoD SkillBridge Internship:Environmental Services Director(Facility Manager)
SkillBridge Industry Mentor: Juniper Communities SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM LLC Locations: Newark, DE
*Perfect opportunity for an E-6 or above*
Applicants must be active-duty U.S. Military Members who qualify for the DoD SkillBridge Program.
Juniper Village is dedicated to nurturing the spirit of life in each individual whose life we touch so that we may all live fully throughout all seasons of life. We do this by encouraging an active body, an engaged mind and a fulfilled spirit.
Juniper Village owns, operates and manages hospitality retirement communities in various regions across the country. The company’s operations are designed and managed to provide the finest quality personal service and exceptional care to foster healthy and independent lives for those who live and work in our communities. The company’s team of experienced committed individuals is deeply committed to achieving the company’s mission and balancing quality in service, program and environment with financial stability and prosperity.
Together, we nurture the spirit of life.
Desired Military Experience, Backgrounds, and/or Aptitude:
Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Systems
Maintenance Technicians
Facility Watch Supervisors / Base Operations
Electrical, Mechanical, or General Engineering Techs
Summary: Juniper Communities is seeking a Facilities Manager (Environmental Services Director) SkillBridge Intern, you will gain leadership experience managing a hospitality retirement community's operation. Your role will involve maintaining a safe and welcoming environment by overseeing building systems, maintenance workflows, vendor services, and safety compliance. Facilities Managers at Juniper ensure smooth operations through effective management of HVAC systems, plumbing, vendor coordination, and emergency preparedness. You will engage in preventive maintenance planning, minor repairs, compliance documentation, environmental safety checks, and team supervision. This hands‑on role directly impacts the quality of life for residents and staff. This internship is ideal for transitioning service members with experience in operations management, maintenance supervision, or mechanical, electrical, or engineering fields.
Responsibilities:
Supervise Environmental Services and Housekeeping/Laundry teams
Oversee daily building operations and support preventative maintenance programs
Coordinate work orders, inspections, repairs, and regulatory documentation
Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and environmental standards
Assist in hiring, onboarding, and managing facilities staff
Manage relationships with vendors and service providers
Maintain logs and systems for regulatory readiness and maintenance tracking
Support general handyman-level repairs including HVAC, plumbing, and painting
Collaborate with other departments on space needs, renovation projects, and emergencies
Serve as Manager on Duty when needed and contribute to special events
Requirements:
High School Diploma required
Graduate of a technical school or trade certification (preferred)
Experience or aptitude in maintenance fields such as HVAC, electrical, or plumbing
Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety/environmental compliance
Prior experience supervising a team and managing operations (military or civilian)
Experience in healthcare or a service-related industry is a plus
Compensation Range
:
If hired after the internship the target compensation range is $72K - $83K. This compensation can vary depending on experience level, certifications, and other factors.
NOTE:
Because this is a SkillBridge Internship, it is understood that no single candidate will have equal expertise in all the areas of responsibility listed. Successful candidates will possess a compelling combination of many of them and the self‑awareness and wisdom to leverage existing and/or new resources in the area(s) where they lack personal mastery.
Vets2PM Provides:
Project Manager (PMP) or ACP/Scrum Master Certification Training
Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
Other: Not all internships include certification training by Vets2PM, as many host companies include their own internship‑focused training instead. If selected for an internship with Vets2PM please read your approval email, letter, and training plan to be sure you understand what is included in your internship.
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