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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking an Operations Coordinator. - Boca Raton, FL.
The Operations Coordinator is a 12-month full-time, live-in staff member supervised by the Assistant Director of Residential Education. The Operations Coordinator is an integral part of the Residential Education team, which ensures the development of a 450-675 bed residential community that fosters a sense of community, learning, and well-being. The Operations Coordinator supervises 18-20 Front Desk Staff and implements a residential curriculum to promote student learning and engagement. On-call responsibilities on a shared rotation supporting 4,700 residents
Summary of responsibilities:
+ Manage and supervise two 24-hour desk operations.
+ Interview, select, train, supervise, and evaluate Front Desk Staff student employees. Responsible for scheduling, timekeeping, tracking, and approval of student employee hours.
+ Maintain key control/inventory.
+ Responsible for processing charges to student accounts related to room damage, key charges, etc.
+ Coordinate space changes and occupancy verification processes, in consultation with the Assignments and Contracts team.
+ Assist with hall opening/closing procedures.
+ Contribute to a comprehensive assessment plan and utilize data to make evidence-based enhancements to programs and services.
+ Interpret and ensure compliance with departmental and university policies, guidelines, and other relevant regulations. Educate staff and students to enforce policies.
+ Maintain positive working relationships with custodians, maintenance specialists, and other facilities personnel.
+ Communicate with facilities staff and immediate supervisor on building needs and preventive maintenance projects.
+ Facilitate fire drills, conduct routine facilities inspections, and assist with monitoring work orders and communication regarding work order status.
+ Serve as a customer service representative of the department and university. Communicate with residents about housing concerns.
+ Coordinate and ensure proper use of residential spaces for programs and activities. Monitor fitness/computer equipment, if applicable.
+ Review desk shift reports daily and provide necessary follow-ups.
+ Participate in department meetings, staff meetings, committee meetings, and one-on-one meetings.
+ Coordinate summer operations for summer camps, including facility readiness and check-in/out procedures.
+ Assist with summer projects such as staff training, program review, assessment, manual review, procedural guidelines, etc.
+ Engage in professional development opportunities and continuous learning.
+ Support university-wide initiatives and events.
+ Fiscally responsible for the use of a university purchasing card.
+ Serve as a Campus Security Authority and as essential personnel.
+ Serve on an on-call rotation and assist with emergencies and crisis response.
+ Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks ! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:
+ Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
+ State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
+ State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) (https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service) program.
+ Sick Leave Pool Program.
+ Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President's discretion).
+ Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day (https://www.fau.edu/hr/documents/community-engagement-volunteer-leave4-2015.pdf)
+ Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at https://www.fau.edu/hr/benefits/index.php
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