FACILITY COORDINATOR
State of ArkansasAbout the role
Facility Coordinator
Req: 53268
Position #: 22116627
Salary: $43,088
Grade: SGS04
Location: Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area
Closing date: Until Filled
This position supervises the overall operation of the park visitor center, including inventory and resale merchandise. Job duties include managing vendor relationships, ensuring timely and cost-effective service. The Facility Coordinator will coordinate and provide the public with area and statewide tourism information. Coordinating the retail area merchandise is an ongoing duty – meeting vendors, establishing relations and negotiating wholesale pricing, determining resale costs and keeping track of current retail trends.
Other typical Functions: Monitor daily facility operations, ensuring that buildings, equipment, and grounds are maintained in good working conditions. Assist in scheduling and coordinating preventative maintenance, repairs, and facility inspections. Ensure that safety and compliance standards are met, including OSHA, ADA, and environmental regulations. Track and report facility issues, ensuring timely resolution through maintenance teams or contractors. Supervises staff by interviewing, recommending staff for hire/fire, assigning and reviewing work, counseling, and evaluating the performance of incumbents. Assist with inventory management of maintenance supplies and equipment. Coordinate facility reservations and space utilization for meetings, events, and department needs. Manage facility access, security, and visitor procedures in coordination with relevant departments. Assist in developing and enforcing facility policies and guidelines for state employees and visitors. Support emergency preparedness by maintaining evacuation plans and emergency contact lists. This position supervises at least one PT staff.
Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills: Knowledge of facility operations, maintenance procedures, and safety regulations. Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for coordinating with guests, staff, vendors, and contractors. Knowledge of inventory control, purchasing and procurement procedures. Must have excellent customer service skills, ability to engage and converse with guests providing information concerning services and functions of the facility. Ability to plan, organize, and oversee the work of subordinates and coordinate work activities. Previous Point of Sale system experience helpful.
Minimum Qualifications: The formal education equivalent of a high school diploma; Minimum of one year of facility management experience. Other job-related education and/or experience may be substituted for all or part of these basic requirements, except for certification or licensure requirements, upon approval of the qualifications review committee.
Applicant must possess a valid driver’s license and should be skilled in the Microsoft Office Suites, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel. Applicants with supervisory experience and retail experience are preferred.
EOE/AA/ADA Women and minorities encouraged to apply.
Applications accepted online only: https://arcareers.arkansas.gov
Please visit us on the web at https://adpht.arkansas.gov to find out more about us.
The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has three major divisions: Arkansas State Parks, Arkansas Heritage and Arkansas Tourism. Arkansas State Parks manages 52 state parks and promotes Arkansas as a tourist destination for people around the country. Arkansas Heritage preserves and promotes Arkansas’s natural and cultural history and heritage through four historic museums and four cultural preservation agencies. Arkansas Tourism improves the state’s economy by generating travel and enhancing the image of the state.
Position Information
Job Series: Facility Management – Career Path
Classification: Facility Coordinator
Class Code: TFM01P
Pay Grade: SGS04
Salary Range: $43,088 - $63,770
Job Summary
The Facility Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, maintenance, and logistics of state-owned facilities to ensure they remain safe, functional, and compliant with state and federal regulations. This positApply for this role
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