Facilities Operations Control Representative

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The Facilities Operations Control Representative serves as a liaison to faculty staff and facility managers to ensure the safety of facility occupants and guarantee the smooth operations of all facility functions and operations.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

Answers phone calls with appropriate greeting and addresses and resolves issues or transfers to appropriate staff. Enters transcribes records stores or maintains information in written or electronic form. Monitors and responds to email requests received through customer service email accounts. Ensures that alarm notifications received through electronic monitoring security or email are accurately reported. Oversees work order control and management. Distributes office supplies and assists in maintaining uniform inventory. Generates process and distribute work orders from online requests queue phone calls faxes walk-ins and emails. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification and Licensing:

N/A

Experience:

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience

Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:

• Commitment to the Universitys core values.
• Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
• Skill in data entry with minimal errors.
• Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records files reports and correspondence.

Department Specific Functions

The Facilities Operations Control Representative serves as a liaison to students faculty staff and Facilities team members to receive reports of facilities-related matters on campus and use various communication methods and the Universitys work order management system to dispatch and schedule Facilities technicians to address identified issues.

The more in-depth job duties and responsibilities of the Facilities Operations Control Representative include but are not limited to:

Operational & Customer Service

Answer phone calls from students faculty and staff and take appropriate action for each call. Monitor incoming work order requests (online SRO website departmental email Microsoft Teams) so to generate work orders through the Universitys work order management system and dispatching Facilities technicians to address requests. Assist in the communication of general maintenance major repairs and shutdowns in a timely effective and efficient manner via various forms of communication written and orally. Maintains consistent and effective communication to administration management and the field team on day-to-day operations as well as responding to planned or unplanned issues utility disruptions or emergencies. Monitor alarm systems such as energy fire alarm and lift stations and ensure appropriate action is taken when alarm notifications are received so to mitigate interruptions to University operations and life-safety issues. Respond to urgent matters and involve mangers mechanics and contractors as needed. Performs quality assurance review or work orders to ensure accuracy in work order components (i.e. work order types account numbers comments status etc.) Resolve customer complaints or answer customers questions regarding Facilities-related matters including following-up on survey responses. Serves as a liaison to students parents faculty and staff regarding Facilities-related matters and status of work orders. Works closely with University-approved contractors (i.e. Environmental Services elevator maintenance contractor etc.) to dispatch issues and follow-up on status as needed. Evaluate and assign proper Access Control levels to online requests for appropriate routing through approval process. Notify on-call leader and mechanics of after-hour emergencies and communicate timelines for incidents corrective actions and resolutions. Generate and send end of shift reports to inform Facilities team members of activities that transpired throughout the shift. Supports the creation of the on-call roster and the notification process. Distribute the on-call roster weekly via email and make changes to roster as needed. Prepare & distribute holiday schedules for Facilities Operations and coordinate appropriate levels of coverage for business continuity. Participates in departmental meetings and other University initiatives as requested. Serves as an integral member of the Universitys plan for disaster preparation and recovery.

Position is essential personnel. Must be able to perform shift work to respond to after hours emergency call-in and work in environments out of normal duties as needed. Other duties as assigned.

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• At least (1) year of experience in related fields such as: Administrative Customer Service Facilities Operations etc.
• Must have proven emphasis on teamwork cooperation customer relations and leadership in problem solving.

Knowledge Skills and Attitudes:

• Knowledge of Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook. Preferred knowledge of work order management system.
• Skills in assessing organizing prioritizing and multi-tasking.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team setting.
• Be accountable for all aspects of their role and continuously improve.
• Demonstrates the willingness to take initiative and take on work tasks independently.
• Strong attention to detail.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental tuition remission and more.

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