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Facilities Coordinator

Minnesota Historical Society

Saint Paul, MNFull-time$22.41–24.49/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$22.41–24.49/hr
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Minnesota Historical Society seeks a Facilities Coordinator to support facilities management and operations at the Minnesota History Center. The role coordinates building and grounds work with the State Facilities Management Division, manages the facilities work request system, and supports shipping and receiving. It also provides direct support for facilities functions and customer service to internal and external contacts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Facilities ManagementWork Request SystemsGoogle WorkspaceBusiness Document PreparationAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationCommunicationCustomer ServiceMultitaskingDeadline ManagementInclusive CommunicationIntegrated Pest ManagementBuilding PlansRegulatory KnowledgeLarge Campus FacilitiesMuseum FacilitiesLibrary FacilitiesEducational Facilities

Qualifications

2 Years Facilities ExperienceWork Request System ExperienceHigh School Diploma or EquivalentFacilities Management Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) seeks applicants to support facilities management and operations of the Minnesota History Center (MHC) building and grounds on the State of Minnesota Capitol Complex in downtown St. Paul. The Facilities Coordinator advocates for and advances the Minnesota Historical Society’s mission by overseeing an essential business function and providing exemplary customer service to both internal and external contacts. The position is responsible for coordinating facilities related building and grounds work in partnership with the State of Minnesota Facilities Management Division (FMD), managing the facilities work request system, and providing support to shipping and receiving operations. Additionally, the position will provide direct support and execution of MHC Facilities Management functions as directed, all in support of an inclusive and positive environment, both for the MNHS workforce and for the community.

SUMMARY OF WORK: 1) Coordinate facilities repair and maintenance work in partnership with State of Minnesota Facilities Management Division (FMD); 2) Manage facilities work request system; 3) Support shipping and receiving operations; 4) Perform other essential facilities functions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Two years of experience working in facilities management or related industry.

Experience working in a facilities work request system, computer-aided facilities management (CAFM), integrated workplace management system (IWMS), or other work request system.

Work may include reaching with hands and arms; climbing or balancing; turning, twisting, or bending at the waist; stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling; smelling.

Required to lift and carry files and objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

DEMONSTRATED SKILLS IN OR KNOWLEDGE OF:

Creating effective work products in GSuite applications (GMail, Calendar, Drive, Sheets, Sites).

Preparing a variety of business documents and reports.

Strong attention to accuracy and detail.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team atmosphere.

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.

Proven exemplary customer service skills.

Ability to multitask and work under deadlines while maintaining a calm and thoughtful demeanor.

Effective and inclusive communications with a diverse group of users including museum visitors, vendors and contractors, and staff and volunteers.

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for museums, libraries, or other cultural heritage facilities.

Building plans, blueprints, and/or construction documents.

Applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, regulations, codes, and/or statutes.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

At least two years experience working in a large and complex campus setting and/or in a museum, library, or educational environment.

Certificate program or industry credentialed certification in Facilities Management.

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

Two years of experience working in facilities management or related industry.

Experience working in a facilities work request system, computer-aided facilities management (CAFM), integrated workplace management system (IWMS), or other work request system.

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$22.41 - $24.49 / Hourly

Postal Code

55102

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

90735

Job Benefits

Eligible to participate in the State Employee Group Insurance Program and a retirement program with employer contribution. Generous vacation and sick time accruals with additional paid holidays.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,137 open Facilities Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.41–24.49/hr
  • US median$25–35/hr200 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $23.45/hr, is 18% below the US median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the middle half of Facilities Management hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 43 open Facilities Management jobs in Minnesota and 2,137 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Facilities Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 1,525 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 561 of the 2,137 open Facilities Management jobs (26%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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