Facilities Coordinator I

tamus; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M AgriLife Research in College Station, TX seeks a Facilities Coordinator I to assist with managing facilities and animals in the Poultry Science Department. You will support safety programs, welfare monitoring, and facility maintenance while supervising farm workers and student workers.

This staff role may require evening/weekend duties to align with current farm operations, and involves collaboration with the Research Service Farm Manager to communicate center status and ensure smooth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science or related field required or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Willingness to respond promptly to on-site emergency calls.
• Ability to exert heavy physical effort.
• Evening and weekend work may be required based on farm operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management of facilities and animals used in research, teaching, and extension activities of the Department of Poultry Science.
• Assist with development, implementation, and enforcement of employee safety programs and guidelines.
• Monitor animal welfare.
• Oversee Feed Mill operation.
• Maintain and repair equipment and poultry rearing facilities.
• Manage inventory and supervise use of on-site workshop.
• Maintain and control inventory items associated with feed manufacture and basic center operations.
• Communicate status of center operations with Research Service Farm Manager.
• Supervise farm workers and student workers as required.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Emergency response

Teamwork

Physical strength

Education

Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science or related field

Master's degree in Poultry Science

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Job Title Facilities Coordinator I

Agency Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department Poultry Science

Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate

Job Location College Station, Texas

Job Type Staff

Job Description

• Assist with management of facilities and animals used in research, teaching, and extension activities of the Department of Poultry Science.
• Assist with development, implementation, and enforcement of employee safety programs and guidelines.
• Monitor animal welfare.
• Oversee Feed Mill operation.
• Maintain and repair equipment and poultry rearing facilities.
• Manage inventory and supervise use of on-site workshop.
• Maintain and control inventory items associated with feed manufacture and basic center operations.
• Communicate status of center operations with Research Service Farm Manager.
• Supervise farm workers and student workers as required.
• Other duties as required.

Required Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science or related field, or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in Poultry Science.
• Experience in poultry husbandry and feed mill operation.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to promptly respond to on-site emergency calls.
• Ability to exert heavy force.
• Ability to work some evening and weekends may be required based on current farm operations.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.