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University of Pennsylvania
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director of Facilities
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Director of Facilities University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 16, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Venue Sales & Event Coordinator
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Venue Sales & Event Coordinator University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Residential Services Manager, Residential and Hospitality Services
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Residential Services Manager, Residential and Hospitality Services University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance...
Georgia Southern University
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Facilities and Events Coordinator
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Facilities and Events Coordinator Job ID: 299713 Location: Statesboro, Georgia Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields. Georgia...
University of Rhode Island
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Planner, Campus Preparedness/Office of Emergency Management (OEM)
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Planner, Campus Preparedness/Office of Emergency Management (OEM) Posting Number: SF02157 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level : 9 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $75,000 - $80,000 Department: Emergency Management Campus Location: Job Description Summary: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by June 23, 2026. Applications received after June 23, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for...
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
Assistant Director - PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA
JOB TITLE Assistant Director - PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation LOCATION Worcester DEPARTMENT NAME Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics - PERA DIVISION NAME Worcester Polytechnic Institute - WPI JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY WPI is searching for a dynamic individual for our full-time position, Assistant Director of Facilities Operations & Recreation. The successful candidate Assists the Associate Athletic Director-PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation in the supervision and management of daily operations of the Department of Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics (PERA) facilities and recreational programming. Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to: facilities management and maintenance, risk management, internal and external scheduling, student and support staff training and development, recreation and summer programming. Supervise the PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation Coordinator. JOB DESCRIPTION...
Augusta University
May 22, 2026
Full time
Zone Lead
Augusta University Augusta, GA
Zone Lead Job ID: 298401 Location: Augusta University Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: * About Us Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care today. Our mission and values https://www.augusta.edu/about/mission.php make Augusta University an institution like no other. Augusta University's distinct characteristics in...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 11, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Temporary Maintenance Assistant, Penn Transit Services
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Temporary Maintenance Assistant, Penn Transit Services University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been consistently ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
University of Pennsylvania
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Building Services Assistant (Space Planning & Operations)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Building Services Assistant (Space Planning & Operations) University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn's distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and...
Central Michigan University
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
CUSTODIAN (4 POSITIONS)
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
CUSTODIAN (4 POSITIONS) Position Number: S-3854 Position Summary: Maintains the cleanliness of academic, residential, and administrative campus buildings and service areas. Performs manual custodial tasks in university buildings. Ensures spaces are presentable and sanitary for employees and visitors. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . One year of work experience. Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment. Ability to provide a high level of service excellence to campus customers. Ability to effectively use technology to access e-mail and the internet. Demonstrated ability to follow and/or interpret oral or written directions. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Ability to become an approved driver under the university’s vehicle policy. Ability to be on-call. Ability to lift 40 pounds. Ability to safely use a...
Central Michigan University
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
SENIOR ENERGY FACILITY OPERATOR
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
SENIOR ENERGY FACILITY OPERATOR Position Number: S-3848 Position Summary: Performs skilled work in the operation and maintenance of high pressure steam boilers, steam absorption and centrifugal chillers, air conditioning cooling towers, steam, diesel and gas turbine driven generators, air compressors, pumps, and related work as required. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . Completion of a formal apprentice program of a qualifying nature or equivalent training and experience. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Ability to work from blueprints, diagrams, and sketches. Demonstrated ability to follow and/or interpret oral or written directions. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and project a positive image. Ability to perform the essential functions and requirements of the job. Preferred Qualifications: Duties & Responsibilities: Operates with automated and...
Central Michigan University
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER (3 POSITIONS)
Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
JOURNEYMAN PLUMBER (3 POSITIONS) Position Number: S-3849 Position Summary: Performs skilled plumbing work in the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair, of plumbing systems and related fixtures in accordance with applicable codes, safety standards, and industry best practices. This work involves diagnosing issues, interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring proper functioning of water supply and waste disposal. This position may also coordinate with contractors or other trades and is responsible for ensuring high-quality workmanship, customer service, and compliance with local and state plumbing regulations. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED . Possession of a State of Michigan Journeyman Plumbing License. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Ability to become an approved driver under the university’s vehicle policy. Ability to obtain ASSE Backflow Prevention Certification within 12...
University of Rhode Island
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Manager, Projects II (Design) (2 Positions)
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Manager, Projects II (Design) (2 Positions) Posting Number: SF02116 Position Type: Professional Staff Union: PSA/NEA - Professional Staff Assoc Pay Grade Level: Grade Level: 14 Pay Grade Range: Anticipated Salary Hiring Range: $90,000 - $105,000 Department: Campus Design Campus Location: Job Description Summary: The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by January 30, 2026. Applications received after January 30, 2026 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About URI: The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the State's flagship public research university, as well as the land grant and sea grant university, for the state of Rhode...
Georgia Southern University
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Superintendent of Residential Maintenance
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Superintendent of Residential Maintenance Job ID: 293043 Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their...
Johnson County Community College
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Morning Lead Custodian
Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS
Johnson County Community College Position: Morning Lead Custodian Department: Finance & Administrative Services Type of Position: Full-time Hourly Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Mornings, Tuesday to Saturday 5:00am to 1:30pm, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $16.31-$20.77 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: The Lead Custodian supports JCCC by serving as a vital link between management and the custodial staff, balancing hands-on maintenance with frontline supervision. This role is responsible for coordinating daily assignments, leading special project teams, and ensuring that all facilities meet high standards of cleanliness and safety. Beyond performing routine cleaning and specialized floor care, the Team Lead provides essential training and support to staff, monitors inventory levels and assists in...
Johnson County Community College
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Morning Custodian
Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS
Johnson County Community College Position: Morning Custodian Department: Finance & Administrative Services Type of Position: Full-time Hourly Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Tuesday to Saturday, 5:00am to 1:30pm, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $15.34-$18.61 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: The Custodian supports JCCC mission by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. This position is responsible for the daily sanitation and physical upkeep of campus buildings, including classrooms, offices, and common areas. Beyond routine cleaning, the Custodian supports campus operations through event setup, furniture relocation, and seasonal grounds maintenance such as snow removal. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. The...
Johnson County Community College
Jun 17, 2026
Part time / Adjunct
Evening/Weekend Custodian
Johnson County Community College Overland Park, KS
Johnson County Community College Position: Evening/Weekend Custodian Department: Finance & Administrative Services Type of Position: Part-time Regular Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Work Schedule, Hours per week: Saturday and Sunday, 6pm to 12am, 25 hours per week. Required to work two other scheduled days, Monday to Friday, 6pm to 12am. Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No Starting Salary Range: $15.34-$18.61 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: Conduct custodial duties and perform daily cleaning tasks, contributing to maintaining a clean environment for students, staff, faculty, and visitors to Johnson County Community College (JCCC). Required Qualifications: Requires a High School Diploma. Perform routine cleaning and sanitizing duties. Duties may include dusting, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming. Ensure equipment is cleaned and stored following use....
Georgia Southern University
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Superintendent of Residential Maintenance
Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
Superintendent of Residential Maintenance Job ID: 299799 Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary: Regular About Us Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations. With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their...
University of Rhode Island
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Housekeeper (Full-Time, 40 hrs., Calendar Year)
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Housekeeper (Full-Time, 40 hrs., Calendar Year) Posting Number: CS02265 FTE: FLSA: Pay Rate: Salary Range: $43,074 - $46,072 Pay Grade Level: Grade 310 Union: C94/L528 - Council 94/Local 528 (Serv/Maint) Status: Full-time, Calendar Year, Permanent Department: HRL Facilities Campus Location: Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To do cleaning, custodial and simple maintenance work at a university or college; to follow daily custodial standards and instructions; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Usually none. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: To clean (sweep, strip, dust, scrub, mop, wash or vacuum), polish or wax floors, carpets, walls, windows, woodwork, furniture and equipment in all university or college buildings, including offices, dining rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, rest rooms, showers, residence halls, athletic facilities, guest rooms, public spaces, conference rooms, laboratories and...
University of Rhode Island
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Building Superintendent
University of Rhode Island South Kingstown, RI
Building Superintendent Posting Number: CS02264 FTE: FLSA: Pay Rate: $50,545 - $55,928 Salary Range: Pay Grade Level: Grade 318 Union: C94/L528 - Council 94/Local 528 (Serv/Maint) Status: Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent Department: HRL Facilities Campus Location: Duties and Responsibilities: GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To supervise and be responsible for the work of a staff of employees engaged in performing cleaning, janitorial custodial and heating services and routine maintenance tasks in a major public office building; and to do related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of a superior who makes general assignments of duties and responsibilities; work is reviewed for effectiveness. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Makes assignments and supervises the work of subordinates, instructs them in their duties and closely reviews their work for effectiveness. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: To...
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