Maintenance Supervisor (York Hill)

York Hill•Hamden, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Quinnipiac University invites applicants to apply for the position of Maintenance Supervisor of Evening Services. This position will assist with the overall management of the custodial, and building services division for the Mount Carmel, North Haven, and York Hill campuses including setups, athletic venues, trash removal, cleaning of flooring, equipment maintenance and repair, and other tasks as assigned by the Senior Superintendent of Evening Services. The shift for this position is Thursday-Monday, 7:30am to 4:00pm on our York Hill campus. Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,700 students in more than 100-degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Computing & Engineering, Education, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 20 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting national and conference titles — including a 2023 NCAA national championship win in men’s ice hockey, a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team and NCAA Tournament appearances by many of our programs. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation, and second in Connecticut, for our exceptional graduation rate, salary impact, learning facilities, career preparation and learning opportunities. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, the development of innovative strategic partnerships, and recently opened South Quad with three state-of-the-art buildings. As Quinnipiac grows, the university remains guided by the core values that define our community and shapes the experience of every student and employee. We are fiercely committed to ensuring every Bobcat thrives. We are a lifelong partner for every learner. We passionately care about our community. Everyone should feel welcome and valued. We boldly shape our university's future. We will forge a path of impact together. These values are the foundation of who we are and reflect the Quinnipiac spirit found across our campuses. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
2+ years supervisory experience required.
Experience with custodial equipment and knowledge of floor maintenance techniques and processes.
Experience with grounds equipment, snow equipment, and knowledge of landscaping techniques and processes.
Good interpersonal and oral/written communications skills.
Proven managerial, fiscal, and organizational ability required
Competency with Windows based platform; a working knowledge of work request systems and project management systems.

Nice To Haves

managerial experience in a union environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, supervise and direct the general maintenance/repair, cleaning, grounds, and mechanical services for the Mount Carmel, North Haven, and York Hill campuses including the timely response and resolution to work requests of students, faculty and staff.
Manage a staff of custodians, groundskeepers, licensed mechanic, and mechanics as well as other employees as assigned and external contractors.
Assist with the general maintenance and repairs related to custodial, grounds and building services work on the Mount Carmel, North Haven, and York Hill campuses.
Assist with the physical set up of University events on the Mount Carmel, North Haven, and York Hill campuses and ancillary properties including athletic venues, significant institutional events, and daily meetings/conferences.
Responsible for providing a strong sense of community with excellent customer service and relationships while maintaining the buildings to promote an atmosphere which further fosters student success and achievement; insuring that the community's needs and expectations for such services are met.
Assist with or the assessment, development, communication, documentation, and implementation of daily and long-term custodial, grounds and building services work plan including seasonal operations (snow removal), summer building turnover, as well as minor renovations and capital improvements.
Assist with the procurement and inventory of all custodial and grounds services materials and equipment.
Work toward the reduction of hazardous custodial and grounds chemicals while working in the direction of more environmental friendly campus.
This position is considered essential personnel and will have off shift responsibilities based generally upon weather events.