Coordinator of Student Housing Maintenance

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Current employees must apply internally via ConnectU > connectu.olemiss.edu

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Department Summary

The Department of Student Housing at the University of Mississippi strives to transform students’ lives through the campus living experience. This starts by providing Housing team members with an exceptional workplace focused on encouraging staff engagement, personal growth, and professional development. Student Housing is an essential part of the student experience, and we strive to build and maintain collaborative partnerships across the Ole Miss campus to provide students with a strong foundation for success through creating connections, belonging, and Ole Miss pride.

Role Specifications

Below you will find classification and compensation information.  For additional details behind the University of Mississippi classification system please visit Human Resource Compensation Page

Family -  Facilities Operations

Sub-Family - Facilities Management & Operations

Career Track / Level - M2

Grade - 9

Role Summary

Manages staff and provides guidance for the day-to-day operations of a facility based on established policies and procedures for non Mechanical Services Groups.

• Lead and direct activities related to maintenance operations of residence halls and apartments
• Provide supervision guidance, development and training for staff -Identify and develop cost saving initiatives
• Plan and implement short and long term goals
• Knowledge of HVAC equipment, residential and commercial, plumbing systems, electrical systems, construction processes.
• Knowledge of Metasys, or other BMS

Examples of Work Performed

• Daily, weekly, monthly inspections of equipment and services within the campus housing.
• Weekly monitoring of work order requests and completion.
• Researching and recommending parts to support critical equipment and systems.
• Cultivating and sustaining partnerships with campus and external partners.
• Directs the maintenance staff providing indirect supervision and training.

Essential Functions

These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following.  Additional essential functions may be identified and included by the hiring department.

1. Manages staff and provides guidance for maintenance on facilities.
2. Ensures staff and facilities users adhere to organizational policies and procedures.
3. Collaborate with leadership on the budgeting for facilities needs. 

Minimum Education/Experience

Education: Bachelor's Degree

AND

Experience: (3) Three Years Experience including Supervisory Experience

Substitution Statement: Related experience may be substituted for education, on a basis set forth and approved by the Department of Human Resources.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications- Bachelor Degree; 5 years of experience related to job duties; experience with Building Management Software; supervisory experience.

Submit a resume and cover letter with 3 professional references.

Pay Range- $62,442-$93,600 (based on qualifications)

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Minimum Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements:  These physical requirements are not exhaustive, and additional job-related physical requirements may be added to these by individual agencies on an as needed basis. 

Corrective devices may be used to meet physical requirements.

Physical Exertion:  The incumbent may be required to lift up to approximately 10 pounds.

Vision:  Requirements of this job include close vision. Speaking/Hearing: Ability to give and receive information through speaking and listening.

Motor Coordination:  While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to talk and hear; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The incumbent is periodically required to sit. The incumbent is occasionally required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms

Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.