University of California, Berkeley
Assistant Director of Facilities Maintenance (5198U), Student Union Facilities M
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States, 94709
Assistant Director of Facilities Maintenance (5198U)
Student Union Facilities Maintenance & Operations (SUFMO) manages and operates multiple university facilities. The assistant director maintains a safe, operational environment, oversees building maintenance, custodial services, emergency preparedness, and capital improvement projects.
About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley fosters a community of openness and equity, supporting students, faculty, and staff through inclusive programs and professional development. All full‑time staff receive at least 80 hours of paid professional development per year.
Departmental Overview The Student Union is the administrative arm of the ASUC Student Government, providing quality services and programs for the campus community. SUFMO supports facilities such as MLK Jr. Student Union, Eshleman Hall, Anthony Hall, and Anna Head Alumnae Hall.
Position Summary The Assistant Director of Facilities Maintenance manages the facilities of the Student Union, ensuring building operations, maintenance, and repairs are performed efficiently. The role supports the Director of Facilities with capital projects, supervises custodial staff, and coordinates safety training, keycard access, and emergency preparedness.
Responsibilities
Supervise facilities coordinators and custodial staff and coordinate with campus partners for maintenance and repairs.
Maintain performance metrics and ensure excellent service to staff and custodial teams.
Handle routine or emergency maintenance issues in collaboration with the Facilities Operations Supervisor.
Administer the building’s preventive maintenance program and emergency preparedness plan.
Lead capital improvement projects and major repairs with support from the Facilities Director.
Co‑ordinate security, cameras, electronic access, and physical keys.
Track budget, cost estimates, and report maintenance operations.
Recommend improvements to facilities processes.
Required Qualifications
Knowledge of facilities maintenance policies, customer service, dispatch, safety, and emergency preparedness.
Strong interpersonal skills: active listening, multitasking, negotiation, mentoring, leadership, problem solving, and quality analysis.
Experience supervising facility maintenance including plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical, and custodial work.
Experience working in a university or student‑affairs setting.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with unionized work environments and collective bargaining agreements.
Salary & Benefits Annual salary range: $109,000.00 – $118,000.00. This is an exempt, monthly‑paid position.
Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. For details, visit the University of California Compensation & Benefits website.
How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. The position requires a valid driver’s license.
Other Information This is not a visa opportunity.
Conviction History Background Background checks are required. UC Berkeley may hire individuals with conviction histories, subject to review of job‑related responsibilities. Applicants must disclose any misconduct as defined by UC policies.
Equal Employment Opportunity UC Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under law.
Application Contact To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucb/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=82233&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=21&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant
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About UC Berkeley UC Berkeley fosters a community of openness and equity, supporting students, faculty, and staff through inclusive programs and professional development. All full‑time staff receive at least 80 hours of paid professional development per year.
Departmental Overview The Student Union is the administrative arm of the ASUC Student Government, providing quality services and programs for the campus community. SUFMO supports facilities such as MLK Jr. Student Union, Eshleman Hall, Anthony Hall, and Anna Head Alumnae Hall.
Position Summary The Assistant Director of Facilities Maintenance manages the facilities of the Student Union, ensuring building operations, maintenance, and repairs are performed efficiently. The role supports the Director of Facilities with capital projects, supervises custodial staff, and coordinates safety training, keycard access, and emergency preparedness.
Responsibilities
Supervise facilities coordinators and custodial staff and coordinate with campus partners for maintenance and repairs.
Maintain performance metrics and ensure excellent service to staff and custodial teams.
Handle routine or emergency maintenance issues in collaboration with the Facilities Operations Supervisor.
Administer the building’s preventive maintenance program and emergency preparedness plan.
Lead capital improvement projects and major repairs with support from the Facilities Director.
Co‑ordinate security, cameras, electronic access, and physical keys.
Track budget, cost estimates, and report maintenance operations.
Recommend improvements to facilities processes.
Required Qualifications
Knowledge of facilities maintenance policies, customer service, dispatch, safety, and emergency preparedness.
Strong interpersonal skills: active listening, multitasking, negotiation, mentoring, leadership, problem solving, and quality analysis.
Experience supervising facility maintenance including plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical, and custodial work.
Experience working in a university or student‑affairs setting.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with unionized work environments and collective bargaining agreements.
Salary & Benefits Annual salary range: $109,000.00 – $118,000.00. This is an exempt, monthly‑paid position.
Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. For details, visit the University of California Compensation & Benefits website.
How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter. The position requires a valid driver’s license.
Other Information This is not a visa opportunity.
Conviction History Background Background checks are required. UC Berkeley may hire individuals with conviction histories, subject to review of job‑related responsibilities. Applicants must disclose any misconduct as defined by UC policies.
Equal Employment Opportunity UC Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected status under law.
Application Contact To apply, visit https://careerspub.universityofcalifornia.edu/psc/ucb/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&JobOpeningId=82233&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=21&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant
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