About the Opportunity
What Youll Do
Under the direction of the Director of Building Services this role is responsible for ensuring a clean and safe working environment for the university community. Responsibilities include:
- Inspecting all areas including classrooms to oversee physical plant services personnel and ensure compliance with departmental standards.
- Training staff monitoring performance and conducting formal written inspection reports to assess department operations including equipment chemicals supplies and materials used.
- Responding to customer concerns via phone electronic mail and in person providing timely resolutions to service requests.
- Performing administrative duties such as tracking employee attendance coordinating special cleaning requests and assisting with training materials and programming.
- Reviewing and monitoring contract cleaning vendors to ensure compliance with Building Services guidelines inspecting tasks and frequencies regularly.
- Conducting daily inspections of classrooms and event spaces to ensure proper setup and maintenance for open houses dedications commencements and other special events.
- Inputting work requests for Services and Trades as needed based on inspections and observations.
- Following emergency protocols and taking appropriate action in situations such as floods fires and snow/ice conditions to ensure the health and safety of the university community.
- Managing daily inspections and yearly maintenance of classroom spaces ensuring the upkeep of supplies furniture window treatments AV equipment projection screens flooring ceiling fixtures and lighting.
What Youll Need
- A minimum of five years of supervisory experience is preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to direct and motivate others.
- Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
- Proven ability to interact with all levels of administrative personnel.
- Must be able to work overtime as required.
- Must possess a valid Massachusetts drivers license and pass the university physical exam.
- This position requires a criminal background check.
- Considered Essential Personnelthis is a condition of employment.
- All University staff members must successfully complete a 90day probationary period.
Schedule:
- 40hour workweek Sunday & Wednesday Saturday 9:30 PM 6:00 AM (Tuesday 9:30 PM start)
- Job description and schedule are subject to change based on university needs and demands.
Position Type
Facilities
Additional Information
Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience education and skills when extending an offer.
Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical vision dental paid time off tuition assistance wellness & life retirement as well as commuting & transportation. Visit for more information.
All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin age sex sexual orientation disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Base Pay Rate:
$41.92
Required Experience:
Manager