Looking for that greatest-ever facility manager? Take our advice, they’re still in high school. The smart investment bets on candidates prior their entering college or the workforce, as by the time they’ve graduated,  ideas are tested, skills honed & decisions are already made. It is, in fact, what The Facilithon helps a student to accomplish.

Don’t be late. Your best-ever facility manager will have competed with others to be just that, through SkillsUSA, America’s second-largest and fastest-growing Career Technical Student Organization, where their skills and acuity are honed while making those critical career decisions. The Facilithon represents the best springboard to facilities management careers through mentorship and competition rather than dogma and repetition.

As an industry partner of The Facilithon, you will meet these spectacular students first, as they are exploring opportunities their skills afford. Funding this program, employers not only support the career path, but gain relationships with students during their most critical time in high school.

A business’s best decisions occur through experience and data. Sinc inception, over 350 students have competed in The Facilithon, over 8,000 students ahve participated in the Facilithon’s “1 in 30” presentation and 36 scholarships have been awarded. These metrics, combined with experience in the field provide a clear picture of why The Facilithon is the Next Gen of FM.

Contact us to receive an Employer Toolkit, it shares The Facilithon’s benefits and opportunity to find young, sharp and motivated students before they’re gone. Here’s a brief video on how The Facilithon and SkillsUSA as a whole are taking the lead in organically solving the FM skills gap  and for many other industries.