Facility Services Manager

University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lied Center for Performing Arts at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks a Facility Services Manager to oversee maintenance, operations and project work for the campus venue. You will lead building maintenance and housekeeping, plan renovations and budgets, coordinate with contractors, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and supervise staff performance.

Responsibilities include prioritizing events, managing schedules, and ensuring timely completion of repairs while maintaining high

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus four years of construction/remodel experience.
• Two years of preventive maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Experience training, motivating and supervising staff.
• Custodial experience and strong customer service.

Responsibilities

• Oversee building maintenance, housekeeping, and engineering tasks for Lied Center.
• Supervise maintenance and custodial staff, conduct annual performance reviews.
• Plan budgets for renovations, upkeep, repairs and furnishings.
• Coordinate projects, obtain permits, manage contractors and quality control.

Skills

Customer service

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Attention to detail

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Working Title Facility Services Manager

Department Lied Center for Performing Arts-0854

Description Of Work Facility Services Manager oversees all care, maintenance and project needs for the Lied Center for Performing Arts, including physical plant and its operating systems, interior furnishings and fixtures. Directs all aspects of building maintenance and housekeeping, conversion and engineering tasks related to the operation of the Lied Center. Oversees the supervision of the building maintenance staff and manages the custodial staff. Conducts yearly staff performance evaluations and ensures adherence to building policy and procedures. Plans and budgets for renovation projects, building upkeep, repairs, furnishing replacements and fire, life and safety projects. Creates the scope of work required for projects to be worked in-house, or seeks out contractors and bids and works with UNL FMP code officials on acquiring permits, scheduling work, quality control, ensuring regulatory and code compliance and ensuring deadlines are met and work is performed in a professional manner. Prioritizes all building events with repairs and project needs.

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Minimum Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent plus four years of experience with building construction and remodel, including two years of preventive maintenance work on mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems. Experience in training, motivating, and supervising staff. Custodial experience. Customer service experience. Working knowledge of electrical systems, steam systems, HVAC /Refrigeration, and plumbing repair. Familiarity with and skilled in the use of an extensive variety of both hand and power tools. Familiarity with basic safety procedures and OSHA Guidelines. Knowledge of the safe and effective use of cleaning chemicals and operation of tools and equipment used in custodial operations. Basic computer and email skills. Ability to develop, maintain, and follow a budget. Experience must demonstrate attention to detail and ability to follow through on projects. Must have a valid driver’s license and meet University driver eligibility requirements.

Preferred Qualifications Associate’s degree plus four or more years of experience performing comparable duties in a similar venue. Experience that demonstrates welding, plumbing, carpeting, soldering, carpentry, painting, laminating, drywall, and finishing skills. Licensed general contractor.

Posted Salary $70,000/yr minimum