Operations Support

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill (NC)

On-site

USD 44,000 - 50,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill seeks an Admin Support Associate - Advanced to maintain the McColl building, Bell Hall, and Kenan Center, coordinate maintenance with internal teams and external vendors, and support daily facilities operations.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, and physical ability; typical schedule is Monday–Friday 8am–5pm, with occasional evening or weekend work, salary range $44,000 to $50,000 and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Minimum education: high school diploma or equivalency.
Experience in general trades and maintenance preferred.
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities required.

Responsibilities

Maintenance and upkeep of the McColl building, Bell Hall, and Kenan Center.
Identify maintenance issues and schedule work with internal and external vendors.
Provide support for events, set up and break down event furniture as needed.
Coordinate office moves, signage changes, and furniture installation.
Ensure telephones and copiers function and supplies are stocked.
Maintain safety, security, and cleanliness of facilities and property.

Skills

General trades experience

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Light carpentry

Plumbing repair

Education

High school diploma or equivalency

Job description

Department:

KFBS Academic-330100

Career Area:

Facilities and Skilled Trades

Is this an internal only recruitment?:

Posting Open Date :

08/12/2026

Application Deadline:

08/18/2026

Position Type:

Permanent Staff (SHRA)

Position Title:

Admin Support Associate - Advanced

Salary Grade Equivalent:

NC03 / GN06

Working Title:

Operations Support

Position Number:

20018412

Vacancy ID:

P021290

Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-Limited:

Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week:

Work Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8am – 5pm.

Work Location:

CHAPEL HILL, NC

Position Location:

North Carolina, US

Hiring Range:

$44,000 - $50,000

Pay Band Information:

To learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.

Notice to Applicants:

This position is not eligible for H-1B sponsorship.

Be a Tar Heel!:

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:

At UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, we think differently; and more importantly, we teach differently. Opening our doors as the Department of Commerce in 1919 and awarding our first degrees to 12 students in 1921 was the beginning. Today, we have become a top-ranked business school comprised of several professional and academic degree programs that serve over 3,000 students. At Kenan-Flagler, our greatest assets are our people and our culture. We are rooted in our core values of integrity, inclusion, innovation and impact, and it goes back to our founding. It’s not just something on paper, we live it, we show it. Our mission is to prepare the next generation of business leaders by providing a world class education to our students. We seek to recruit diverse, innovative, and exceptional talent to achieve this goal.

Position Summary:

The responsibilities for this position include:

Maintenance and upkeep of the McColl building, Bell Hall, and Kenan Center, identification of and response to maintenance issues, scheduling of maintenance work utilizing both internal and external suppliers.

Routine, proactive review of the building condition and identifying periodic preventative maintenance and required repairs, providing installation and repair of furniture, fixtures and equipment purchased by the facilities department as required, as well as building, replacement, and refurbishment of furniture.

Providing support for events, working with client to determine needs, setting up and breaking down event furniture, providing support to client during the event.

Coordinating office moves, classroom furniture repairs and readiness, signage changes, and furniture, equipment and accessories installation.

Ensuring telephones and copiers are functioning and are stocked with paper and calling in repairs and replacement.

Ensuring the safety, health and security of KFBS occupants including being on call to respond to urgent facilities needs and maintenance calls, organizing and maintaining storage areas.

Working with UNC grounds, maintenance, facilities and housekeeping to ensure cleanliness and proper function of systems and property, assisting in managing keys and tending to lock-outs, distribution of mail according to University and postal requirements, maintaining a neat, organized environment.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work.

Management Preferences: