Multi Trades Supervisor III - Auxiliary Maintenance
- Employer
- Towson University
- Location
- Towson, MD
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- Administrative Jobs
- Institutional & Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services, Facilities Management & Sustainability
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
The Multi Trades Supervisor III plans, organizes, assigns and reviews the technical maintenance work and installation services rendered by unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled workers assigned to multi-trade work teams. This position recommends and oversees internal operating procedures; supervises and trains assigned personnel; performs on the job training and participates in the performance management process; ensures adequate supplies, materials and equipment are maintained for the area(s); initiates and/or prepares documentation related to purchase transactions; recommends and supervises vendors; oversees the ordering process; assists department manager with cost and budget information; reviews work orders; determines work priority and makes appropriate personnel assignments; makes recommendations regarding work that falls outside of the scope of the shop and suggests alternatives for timely and appropriate completion; coordinates work with various trade shops and outside contractors; inspects completed job assignments for adherence to trade standards and contract specifications; inspects shop areas for adherence to safety, sanitary and security regulations; ensures areas meet established standards; troubleshoots problems and performs maintenance repairs; and is on-call for emergencies and snow removal.
Qualifications and Skills
- High School diploma or equivalentEight years of progressively responsible experience, to include five years in a lead or supervisory capacityGeneral knowledge of a variety of building construction or maintenance and repair practices and techniques used in the trade areas where assignedAbility to lead and work within a team
- Previous work experience in a higher education setting
Organization: Administration & Finance Division
Primary Location: Main Campus
Job Posting: Jul 1, 2021
Organization
Towson University (TU; www.towson.edu) was founded in 1866, is recognized by U. S. News and World Reports as one of the top public universities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, and is Baltimore’s largest comprehensive university, and the largest public, comprehensive institution in the University of Maryland System. TU enrolls over 18,000 undergraduates and nearly 4,000 graduate students across six academic colleges (business, education, fine arts, health professions, liberal arts, science & mathematics), has over 865 full-time faculty, and offers more than 65 bachelor’s, 45 master’s, and 5 doctoral programs. Towson University offers many cultural, educational and athletics programs and events that are open to the public ranging from concerts and lecturers to Division I college sports.
Our centrally located campus sits on 330 rolling green acres and is 10 miles north of Baltimore, 45 miles north of Washington D.C., and 95 miles south of Philadelphia. The town of Towson, MD. has a population of approximately 52,000, with tree-lined streets, shops, restaurants, movies, bookstores, a county library branch, live music venues, and is in walking distance of the TU campus. Towson was established in 1750 and is the seat of Baltimore County government.
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