As the Facilities Manager at Meow Wolf, Martin Hayes plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the Houston exhibition and warehouse locations not only meet but exceed the expectations of both visitors and staff. With a strong focus on operational excellence, Martin is responsible for...
As the Facilities Manager at Meow Wolf, Martin Hayes plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the Houston exhibition and warehouse locations not only meet but exceed the expectations of both visitors and staff. With a strong focus on operational excellence, Martin is responsible for overseeing all aspects of facility maintenance, janitorial services, and ongoing improvements. His proactive approach includes conducting daily and weekly infrastructure rounds to identify potential issues before they escalate, ensuring that the environment remains safe, clean, and engaging for all who enter.
Martin’s expertise extends to project estimation and organizational leadership, where he effectively directs maintenance crews to implement strategic improvements that enhance the overall visitor experience. His ability to balance operational needs with creative vision is crucial in a dynamic environment like Meow Wolf, where immersive art installations demand meticulous attention to detail. Additionally, Martin leverages his skills in community outreach and creative writing to foster connections with local artists and organizations, promoting a collaborative spirit that aligns with Meow Wolf's mission of creativity and innovation.
By developing comprehensive cleaning schedules and maintenance protocols, Martin not only ensures compliance with health and safety regulations but also contributes to the sustainability initiatives that are increasingly important in the arts and entertainment industry. His commitment to fostering a vibrant and well-maintained facility reflects his passion for creating spaces that inspire and engage, making him an invaluable asset to the Meow Wolf team.
