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Zone Manager

Employer
Georgia State University
Location
Atlanta, GA
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Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution

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Description


Zone Manager

Facilities Management Services

Building Maintenance

Salary: Competitive salary of $66,600 - $83,400 with great benefits!

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 am - 3:45 pm

**Shift subject to change**

These are exciting times at the Maintenance and Operations Department. We are growing, and we are thrilled that you are interested in joining our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission of pursuing excellence.

Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you!  We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do but because it makes us a stronger team. 

The Building Maintenance Department is seeking (1) Zone Manager to join the already fantastic team and take the Building Maintenance Department to the next level of excellence!

WHAT MAKES The Maintenance and Operations Department A GREAT PLACE?

  • Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
  • A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
  • Professional development opportunity and mentorship
  • A rapidly growing center within an academic setting

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO

The ideal candidate will provide technical and managerial services in accordance with the Physical Plant maintenance program of a specified zone. Identifies maintenance needs and solves maintenance problems.

Assignments will generally fall into one of the following groupings, although overlapping of duties may occur as needed:

  • Identifies maintenance needs in the assigned zone through personal knowledge of building systems and interaction with university department personnel.
  • Monitors all building systems for safety, mechanical, electrical, and structural problems.
  • Supervises the staff or contractors engaged in building maintenance activities.
  • Ensures the maintenance and safety of workspaces and mechanical rooms in the zone.
  • Assists University customers in coordinating the disposal of surplus equipment and materials through the Property Control Department of the University.
  • Oversees all building construction equipment installations in the assigned zone.
  • Represents the Physical Plant department in meetings and matters concerning the buildings in the assigned zone.
  • Prepares purchase requests.
  • Maintains supplies, tools, and materials at an operational level.
  • Assists Safety Services in inspection and compliance activities.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED and ten years of experience in the operation, inspection, and maintenance of urban building systems, and three years of supervisory experience with building and/or trades personnel; or a combination of education and related experience.

Preferred Hiring Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, and laws
  • Knowledge of Georgia building codes.
  • Knowledge of construction techniques.
  • Knowledge of tools, techniques, and terminology used in operating a building maintenance shop.
  • Knowledge of relevant computer applications.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Ability to plan efficiently and communicate effectively.


College/Business Unit
Open until filled

College/Business Unit: Facilities Management Services
Location: Perimeter Campus
Job Posting: 09/14/26, 4:14:57 PM

Organization

Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.georgia_state_university1.jpg

Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.

More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.

georgia_state_university2.jpgThe University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.

Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.

The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.

The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.

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