Buildings/Grounds Supervisor A

Commonwealth Of Virginia; Norwich; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Of Virginia seeks a maintenance supervisor to oversee staff and maintenance across university residence halls and apartments. The role includes managing the work order system, maintaining furnishings inventory, and documenting activities to ensure a safe, compliant environment.

Essential personnel during emergencies, the position requires hands-on maintenance across structural, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems and will use standard university software for reporting and records.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform preventive maintenance and repairs to structural, electrical, mechanical/HVAC and plumbing components.
• Working knowledge of computers and programs used by the university (Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance services and supervise staff.
• Manage work order program and inventory of furnishings.
• Document activities to maintain a positive environment aligned with university/government guidelines.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Electrical work

HVAC

Plumbing

Tools

Word

Excel

Lotus Notes

Job description

Job Description:

To provide maintenance services, supervision of staff and ensure that security is maintained to designated University residence halls and apartments while maintaining inventory of all furnishings, managing the work order program of all maintenance activities and documentation of all related activities in order to insure a positive environment coinciding with implementation of goals and guidelines as established by Old Dominion University and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Position is designated "essential personnel" for emergency closings.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability, knowledge and skill to perform preventive maintenance and repairs to structural, electrical, mechanical/HVAC and plumbing components located throughout the assigned apartment complexes. The knowledge and ability to properly use tools and equipment related to the above-mentioned trades. Working Knowledge of computers and programs used by the university relating to the position i.e. Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, etc.