Evening/Weekend Facilities Operation Specialist; Extended
Listed on 2026-11-06
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Library, Academic
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Classification
Classification Facility Operations Specialist
Position Number
Position Number
Open Date
Open Date 10/14/2026
Close Date
Close Date 11/06/2026
Priority Review Date
Employee Class
Employee Class Staff
Full-Time/Part Time
Full-Time/Part Time Full-Time
FTE
FTE 1.00
Position Status
Position Status Regular
FLSA
FLSA Non-Exempt
Job code
Job code 2379
Union Representation
Union Representation Non-Union
Union Code
Union Code N/A
Unit/Department
Unit/Department University Libraries
College/Unit
College/Unit University Libraries
Division
Division Academic Division
Location
Location FO 428
Position Summary, Requirements, and QualificationsPosition Summary, Requirements, and Qualifications
Overview
Libraries Facilities Operations serves an important role in the University Libraries. The unit monitors and addresses all facilities-related matters in the libraries (including Founders Memorial Library, Music Library, and Faraday Library). In addition, the unit manages the opening and closing during days, evenings, and weekends; works with other library departments to facilitate appropriate stewardship of library spaces and resources; and helps to maintain a safe and secure environment for library patrons.
Position Summary
Serves as the senior on-site operational staff member during assigned evening and weekend hours. Monitors, supervises, and participates in activities related to the operation, safety, security, and customer service functions of the University Libraries’ facilities. Ensures that established library policies, procedures, and regulations are followed and provides operational support across multiple service areas after daytime staff have departed. Provides first-line assistance to library users, oversees building opening and closing procedures, responds to emergencies, and performs basic circulation and access services functions during evening and weekend operations.
Exercises independent judgment in resolving operational issues and serves as the library’s primary authority until relieved by an appropriate supervisor or emergency personnel.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Facilities Operations- Responsible for library opening and closing procedures; monitors physical conditions of the library, as well as patron activities; enforces state, university, and library rules, regulations, and
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