Director of Property & Facilities Operations

Museum Of Ice Cream Museum of Ice Cream is an inclusive & immersive brand, designed to captivate your sweetest fantasy and sugar-filled daydreams online and IRL. At Museum of Ice Cream, we invite you to believe in the magic of creativity, to remind you that inclusive spaces do exist, and to show you that childlike wonder is worth savoring. In our world, ice cream is the agent of change and the vehicle to ignite the creative spirit that lives in all of us. Fueled by the power of imagination, MOIC is a universe of possibilities with tons of room for you to explore. The Director of Property & Facilities Operations ensures every Museum of Ice Cream space across the U.S. is safe, compliant, efficient, and consistently magical. This leader owns all aspects of our physical environments, from new museum openings to the daily systems that keep them running. It's a strategic and hands-on role for someone who knows how to manage vendors, challenge quality, and create scalable systems across a growing portfolio. Reporting to the EVP of Operations, this role bridges Operations, Production, Construction, Legal, and Finance, ensuring each property transitions seamlessly from design to launch to long-term upkeep. Key Responsibilities Oversee property and facilities operations across all MOIC U.S. sites, ensuring each location meets brand, compliance, and safety standards. Build and implement company-wide systems for maintenance, vendor management, preventive programs, and emergency response. Lead and develop site-level Facilities Managers and manage external vendors, ensuring timely, cost-effective, and high-quality work. Partner with Construction and Production on new builds, renovations, and capital projects to ensure operational readiness and maintain design intent. Own property-level compliance: fire/life safety, health, permits, accessibility, insurance, and local regulatory standards in partnership with Legal and HR. Manage facility and property budgets, capital expenditure planning, and cost control across the portfolio. Oversee lease obligations, landlord relationships, and maintenance of key property documentation (permits, warranties, insurance certificates, etc.). Drive energy efficiency, sustainability, and waste reduction initiatives across all sites. Ensure business continuity plans, safety drills, and disaster recovery systems are in place and tested regularly. Champion operational excellence through consistent standards, audits, and reporting dashboards. The salary range for this role is $130,000 - $160,000 USD dependent on experience, as well as an annual bonus and options. Note: Although this role is listed under multiple locations, it represents a single hire.