Summer Facilities Assistant

Summer Facilities Assistant

Company:
Liberty University

Job Location:
Lynchburg, 24502

Category:
Other Facilities

Type:
Adjunct/Part-Time

Job Number: R0010634

Summer Facilities Assistants aid the Assistant Director of Facilities with maintaining residence hall furniture and common area furniture. The roles assist with inventory, moving furniture, repairing the furniture, weekly walkthroughs, preparation of the residence halls for the academic year, and reporting issues found around campus.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist and support all the administrative/operational aspects of the office
• Assist with inventory checks
• Assist with residence hall inspections
• Assist with moving furniture and facility logistics
• Respond to furniture work orders
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Assist in the training of new Student Workers for Facilities
• Assist in office projects as they arise
• Other duties as assigned
• Available to work Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Some weekends as needed

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Clean driving record
• Ability to drive a truck, van, and or panel truck
• Critical thinking skills
• Team Player

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior office and customer service experience
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work cooperatively with employees, students, and the public.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing

ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB

Communication

• Effectively communicates in both verbal and written forms to convey clear, well-articulated information.
• Able to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.
• Demonstrates strong organization, project management, and managerial skills.
• Possesses excellent computer skills, necessary for Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite.

Initiative & Work Ethic

• Task oriented and dedicated, meets deadlines while going the extra mile and producing quality work products.
• Anticipates needs and takes steps to meet those needs before they crop up, taking a proactive and intentional approach to their duties.

Leadership & People Skills

• Sincere and affable, is able to build relational rapport quickly, establishing productive relationships across a variety of departments and contexts.
• Develops priorities for their team, and provides tangible steps and tasks to enable their team to achieve these priorities.
• Intentional to show care for others, exhibiting intentionality, conscientiousness, and emotional intelligence in interpersonal interactions.

Organization

• Manages their own schedule, project timelines, as well as the schedules of their team with punctuality and proactivity.

Physical and Sensory Abilities

• Frequently required to travel to local and campus locations.
• Frequently required to sit for extended periods to perform deskwork or type on a keyboard.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the building.
• Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.
• Regularly lift 50 or fewer pounds.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work Environment

The working environment in which one will typically perform the essential functions of this position is in an office setting. However, work frequently occurs in a variety of other settings; including, but not limited to, residence halls, warehouses, and outdoor activities.

Driving Requirements

Use of one's personal vehicle (or LU vehicles) may be required for travel in the performance of the essential functions of this position. Proof of a valid Virginia driver's license, an acceptable DMV record, and liability insurance is required.

Time Type
Part time

Location
Onsite