Worcester Polytechnic Institute

AssistantDirector-PERAFacilitiesOperations&Recreation

$63–73k Worcester, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Assistant Director - PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Skills: Facilities Operations, Recreation Programming, Staff Development. Assist Associate Athletic Director. Supervise and manage daily operations”

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Supervise PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation Coordinator

What You'll Do.

Assist Associate Athletic Director

Supervise and manage daily operations

Manage and oversee all PERA facilities

Provide daily leadership

Train student and staff

Develop student and staff

Schedule student and staff

Coordinate maintenance of facilities

Coordinate equipment repair

Manage and coordinate reservation requests

Serve as point person for external groups

Manage risk management requirements

Work closely with campus constituents

Develop operational policies

Maintain operational procedures

Direct and lead Coordinator

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Campus facilities offices; Campus constituents; External groups

Full Job Description

**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** * Manage and oversee all PERA facilities, including Harrington Auditorium, Sports & Recreation Center, Alumni Stadium, and the Rooftop Field Complex. * Provide daily leadership, training, development, and scheduling of all student and staff managing PERA facilities to support wellness, physical education, recreation, and athletics activities. * Work closely with campus facilities offices to coordinate the maintenance of all PERA facilities and equipment repair. * Manage and coordinate all PERA facility reservation requests for both internal and external groups. * Serve as the point person for external groups regarding contracts, risk management requirements, and operations of external activities. * Work closely with campus constituents on all major events that impact PERA facilities. * Develop and maintain operational policies and procedures for PERA Facilities, intramural, and recreational programming. * Assist the Associate Athletic Director, PERA Facilities Operations & Recreation, with their areas of responsi

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