Multi-Craft Foreperson - Housing and Residence Life Department.

Georgia Tech

Atlanta, GA

Pay: $67,354-$91,602/yr

Shift: Full time

**About Us**

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Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

**About Georgia Tech**

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

**Georgia Tech's Mission and Values**

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

**Job Summary**

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Plan and supervise activities of personnel in performing service and maintenance work within an assigned area. Work supervised involves application of multiple craft disciplines which can include electrical, mechanical and structural as well as general maintenance and upkeep activity. Position is responsible for setting employee goals, assessing employee performance and providing feedback, and making pay recommendations. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: Operations and maintenance management, supervisors and staff, contractors, vendors and customers. This position typically will advise and counsel: Operations and maintenance management, contractors and customers. This position will supervise: assigned craft and general maintenance personnel.

**Responsibilities**

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**Job Duty 1 -**

Receive, review, assign and track Projects/Services and Preventive Maintenance work orders; make appropriate entries in work order system

**Job Duty 2 -**

Monitor work/projects in progress; provide guidance and direction as required

**Job Duty 3 -**

Review completed jobs to ensure requirements were met; follow up as required; solicit customer feedback

**Job Duty 4 -**

Coordinate services with other departments as required

**Job Duty 5 -**

Maintain and approve time records; address and resolve personnel issues

**Job Duty 6 -**

Order materials and supplies; maintain adequate inventory

**Job Duty 7 -**

Perform other duties as assigned

**Required Qualifications**

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**Educational Requirements**

High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

**Other Required Qualifications**

This position is on call 24/7.

**Required Experience**

Six to seven years of job related experience

**Preferred Qualifications**

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**Preferred Educational Qualifications**

Technical Diploma, Associate's Degree or two years college course work

**Preferred Experience**

Lead work in a multi-craft shop or organization, three years in a supervisory role

**Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities**

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**SKILLS**

This job requires skills in supervision/management within a facilities maintenance environment. Included are skills in application of multi-craft maintenance processes and practices, effective communications, troubleshooting, and conflict resolution. Use of offi