Facilities Manager – Equipment Room & Scheduling

DepartmentCSL ATH: Facilities ManagementAbout the DepartmentWith a rich and storied history, the University of Chicago’s Department of Athletics & Recreation endeavors to serve the broad range of fitness, physical recreation, and athletic needs of the University of Chicago community. The Department sponsors 20 intercollegiate teams and 570 student-athletes in various varsity sports. The Department sponsors more than 40 club sports and a diverse intramural sports program in which approximately 8,500 students participate each year. Numerous open recreation opportunities are provided in the two indoor facilities as well as the outdoor fields, courts, and running track. On an average day, approximately 2,100 students, faculty and staff use the athletic and recreational facilities on campus.Job SummaryAssist in the management of the University of Chicago’s athletic and recreational facilities. Oversight of the equipment room and the supervision of the personnel needed to accomplish these tasks. Also oversees the master schedule for all facilities. Contributes to a portion of event management for varsity contests.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the management of the University of Chicago's athletic and recreational facilities. Manage the Equipment Room. Supervise personnel needed to perform these tasks. Coordinate and oversee the inter-departmental facilities scheduling.At the direction of the Associate Director of Athletics-Facilities Management, responsible for the evening facilities security, oversight, and risk management of the athletic/recreational facilities. Supervise and evaluate the lifeguard staff, the front desk staff and the fitness center staff. Enforce facilities policies and procedures.Uses general understanding and experience to administer the delivery of services to program participants and/or beneficiaries.Coordinate laundry services for the department. Order equipment, clothing and laundry supplies. Maintain equipment and clothing inventory. Implement distribution system. Coordinate the supply of dispensers and soap to the locker rooms. Manage the locker-clean-out system. Maintain the Lost and Found system. Develop and implement Equipment Room policies and procedures. Maintain an organized storage system for equipment and clothing. Negotiate and oversee service contracts with relevant vendors (ie. washer/dryers, detergent, and clothing.)Oversee the Locker Room Attendants and student staff. Hire, train, schedule, supervise, provide direction, evaluate and discipline personnel. Administer overtime assignments. Adhere to union and safety guidelines. Develop and implement employee policies and procedures.Develop and maintain schedules for all athletic/recreational facilities. Resolve scheduling conflicts. Promptly schedules information provided from various entities of the department to develop master schedules. Distribute schedule information to appropriate individuals within the department and on campus. Post schedules as designated ...