Facility Coordinator – Intercollegiate Athletics

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Intercollegiate Athletics

Job Description

The University of Missouri Department of Athletics is seeking a Facility Coordinator to enhance the functionality of the facilities and grounds as required by a high-level Division I Athletics Department. Reporting to the Director of Facility Operations, this position will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality facility operations that support student-athlete success, coaching needs, competition standards, and external events while maintaining compliance with NCAA, conference, and university policies.

Key Responsibilities

1.    Facility Operations and Readiness (30%)

•    Coordinate daily operational needs of assigned athletic facilities, including practices, competitions, and special events.
•    Ensure facilities are properly prepared, opened, secured, and restored for athletic activities and events.

Hiring Department

Intercollegiate Athletics

Job Description

The University of Missouri Department of Athletics is seeking a Facility Coordinator to enhance the functionality of the facilities and grounds as required by a high-level Division I Athletics Department. Reporting to the Director of Facility Operations, this position will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality facility operations that support student-athlete success, coaching needs, competition standards, and external events while maintaining compliance with NCAA, conference, and university policies.

Key Responsibilities

1.    Facility Operations and Readiness (30%)

•    Coordinate daily operational needs of assigned athletic facilities, including practices, competitions, and special events.
•    Ensure facilities are properly prepared, opened, secured, and restored for athletic activities and events.
•    Serve as on-site facility contact during events, addressing operational issues in real time.
•    Monitor facility usage to ensure adherence to schedules and safety protocols.

2.    Event Support Operations (20%)

•    Support athletic events by coordinating facility setup, breakdown, and operational staffing needs.
•    Assist with coordination of custodial services, security, parking, and equipment needs for competitions and special events.
•    Collaborate with event management, marketing, ticketing, and external groups to ensure a positive event experience.

3.    Scheduling and Coordination (20%)

•    Assist with scheduling practices, competitions, camps, clinics, and external rentals in coordination with coaches, event management, and campus partners.
•    Communicate facility schedules and changes to internal and external stakeholders.
•    Support equitable and efficient use of facilities across multiple sports programs.

4.    Maintenance and Safety Oversight (15%)

•    Conduct routine facility inspections to identify maintenance, safety, and cleanliness needs.
•    Submit and track work orders for repairs and preventative maintenance in collaboration with campus facilities and external vendors.
•    Ensure facilities comply with safety regulations, risk management standards, and NCAA/conference requirements.
•    Assist with emergency response coordination and incident reporting as needed.

5.    Inventory, Equipment, and Budget Support (10%)

•    Assist with tracking facility-related equipment, supplies, and inventory.
•    Support budget monitoring for facility operations, maintenance, and minor capital projects.
•    Obtain quotes and coordinate purchases related to facility needs as directed.

6.    Other Duties (5%)

•    Perform additional duties as assigned by Athletics administration.
•    Ensure compliance with University, NCAA, and SEC rules, policies, and procedures.
 

Shift

Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm; nights and weekends as needed, by events. 
 

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 3 years of experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired is necessary.

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $18.00-$24.00/ hour

Grade: GGS-007

University Title: CSM Associate I

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Community Information

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Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.  For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards.... 

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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