Operations Manager - Rock Eagle -H Center

Housing Operations Manager - Rock Eagle 4-H Center

The University of Georgia is seeking a Housing Operations Manager for the Rock Eagle 4-H Center. The individual in this position is responsible for the direction of housekeeping services to all buildings at Rock Eagle 4-H Center.

The individual in this position hires, trains, and supervises regular full-time employees and part-time employees in the Housekeeping Department. The individual must have effective communication skills in order to work with other department heads, guests, and employees in the department.

The Housing Operations Manager manages a department of 20 employees and must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and long days in order to have the 4-H Center ready for the arrival of guests. Supervision includes the cleaning of guest quarters or cabins, cleaning buildings, providing conference setups, managing laundry, and ordering equipment and supplies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning, assigning, and supervising the work of the housekeeping staff
• Maintaining the cleanliness of cabins, buildings, floors, sheets, towels, and dining hall linens
• Maintaining the operations of the housekeeping department within budgetary guidelines
• Communicating with Area Coordinator and other department heads on a daily basis
• Recommending purchases of new equipment for the Housekeeping Department and maintaining inventory

Required qualifications include a baccalaureate degree in the field and effective communication skills. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of a wide variety of cleaning materials, methods, and procedures, as well as the ability to give oral and written instructions.

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status.