Housing Summer Staff - Housing Facilities Operations Team Manager

University of New Hampshire

5d • $22

About The Position

The Team Manager will assist each Area Manager in leading student teams to turn over a set of residence halls or apartments for incoming students. Ideal candidates are flexible and reliable, have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and work well leading teams. The Team Manager is responsible for training, leading, scheduling, and setting the standard for overall upkeep, painting, repairs, and grounds in all residential areas. In addition, Team Managers will focus on student mediation, work assessment, and quality control. No experience in furniture repair or painting is necessary for this position. On-the-job training will be provided for these areas including proper handling of tools, lifting techniques, and painting procedures. General duties include but are not limited to:

Requirements

• Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience: Bachelor’s Degree. Current or previous leadership role.
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Should have a general understanding of power and hand tools. Should be able to perform and understand basic repairs. Be able to lift 25 pounds. Work well autonomously. Have excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Student Supervision Training – Assist in the initial and continued training of staff in functional areas as well as time management.
• Staff Leadership – Provide leadership to student staff and develop a staff community environment, motivating a team to work together efficiently to deliver their best and as necessary redirect behavior and attitudes of students if work standards are not achieved.
• Staff Mediation – Resolve conflicts within team members using mediation techniques.
• Scheduling – Assist the manager in creating and maintaining room/building turnover schedules to achieve quality results in all buildings within the assigned area as well as helping students adhere to these schedules.
• Functional Areas Duties Assessment/Quality Control – Assess student repair and paint work, create action plans and schedules for larger projects and present reports for the Manager on completed buildings.
• Report and Track Maintenance Concerns – Coordinate and follow through on all records pertaining to the overall maintenance of the assigned areas to include entry and follow up of maintenance requests.
• Assist with the Following when Needed Furniture Repair and Setup – Inspect, remove, maintain, and repair furniture in a residential room or apartment and lounges as well as room set up and moving furniture from one area to another.
• Paint – Paint areas within residence halls, apartments, lounges, and common areas. Specific duties could include repairing and repainting walls and trim, as well as maintaining all painting equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Manager