Syracuse University · 1 day ago
Program Manager Facilities - Weight Rooms
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with a rich history and diverse offerings. The Program Manager Facilities Weight Rooms is responsible for overseeing daily operations of recreation facilities, supervising student staff, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all users.
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Responsibilities
Supervise Recreation facilities evenings and weekends
Working as part of the Facilities work group assist with supervising daily operations of Barnes Center at The Arch recreation areas and satellite recreation facilities including Ernie Davis Fitness Center, Women’s Building, Women’s Building Fields & Courts
Oversee student staff on duty, Coordinate Emergency Action Plans and building maintenance activities while on duty
Enforce policies and procedures relating to facility operations and use
Conduct inspections of facilities and equipment
Work cooperatively with facilities team and Facilities Services to address maintenance and custodial needs
Assist with the training, development, supervision, evaluation, scheduling and payroll for weight room student staff
Ensure appropriate staffing levels for all operating hours and events
Assist with developing and overseeing staff in-service training program utilizing involvement from student staff
Manage multiple weight room facilities in multiple locations to ensure safe consistent operations
Assist with maintaining equipment and cleanliness of weight room areas
Assist in creating, editing and implementing weight room area emergency action procedures and safety plans
Assist with debriefing incidents and updating procedures as necessary
Assist with collecting data relating to facility operations, participation and participant satisfaction and learning
Assist with managing laundry operations, locker rental program and daily use lockers
Ensure established closing procedures are followed
Assist with operation of and training for recreation management software relating to memberships, lockers and program registrations
Manage facility set-ups for daily activities and special events
Interact with event organizers to facilitate appropriate facility set-up and usage
Assist with implementing risk management and customer service plans for Facilities area
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
2+ years' experience managing recreation facilities or guest services and student staff
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor Certifications required (must be obtained within six months of hire if not already certified)
Must possess strong communication skills
Knowledgeable in all aspects of facility management and emergency action planning and procedures
Ability to train/teach others
Preferred
Master's degree preferred in recreation administration, sport management, leisure studies, management or comparable degree
Company
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings and an undeniable spirit.
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