Temple University's Housing: Maintenance Administration Department is searching for an Associate Director, Housing Facilities!
Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
12 Paid Holidays
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!
Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000
A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant's education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Housing Facilities, the Associate Director of Housing Facilities serves as a member of University Housing and Residential Life's (UHRL) leadership team and is responsible for the management and execution of a comprehensive housing maintenance program for the University's residence halls and residential dining halls. These facilities are in use and operation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and serve a wide audience of stakeholders consisting of students and their families, University administration, and conference groups and guests.
The Housing Facilities team provides building maintenance and repair services, coordinates inspections and certifications of building safety and security systems and technologies, oversees and coordinates renovation and reconstruction projects, and provides cleaning services throughout the residence halls. The Associate Director role serves as an advisor and support to the Director of Housing Facilities in these responsibilities and leads the team in the Director's absence to continue the activities of the department and its staff. The Associate Director facilitates the planning and management of daily, preventative, and deferred maintenance projects, ensures the completion of scheduled inspections, and provides direction, support, and expertise to the senior management team for all components of Maintenance Operations.
The Associate Director directly supervises the unionized skilled trade mechanics and a full-time Assistant Director of Maintenance Operations, and has indirect supervision of the unionized service mechanic team. The role also includes responsibilities in department functions such as: emergency and crisis management, inventory management, procurement of supplies and materials, and vendor/contractor management. The Associate Director serves as the senior member of the University Housing & Residential Life (UHRL) maintenance on-call (MOC) duty rotation, and provides training to the other MOC duty partners to facilitate professional and timely after-hours responses for the department. This role frequently interacts directly with students and families who present with facilities related concerns, which may include (but are not limited to); mechanical issues(plumbing, heat, AC, etc.), pest control, and/or general maintenance concerns. Due to the fact that