Building Manager

Position Information

NC State Student Centers create memorable experiences for students, guests, and alumni by providing a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. We support student growth and involvement through exceptional service and facilities in alignment with the university’s mission. Key Responsibilities:

• Open/Close Talley Student Union and Witherspoon Student Center each day, ensuring health and safety protocols are met.
• Maintain facility cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance.
• Manage daily building operations and coordinate with event operations for a seamless experience.
• Lead a team of 2-6 for common area setups, rearrangement, removal or replacement.
• Communicate event and facility updates to relevant staff.
• Inspect common areas and assist with suite issues as needed.
• Complete maintenance reports, submit, and follow up on work orders.
• Engage with guests and clients to provide information about NC State and the Student Centers.
• Serve as the primary initial point of contact for non-routine issues.
• Respond to incidents, injuries, and crises.
• Complete detailed shift reports.
• Work special events and perform other duties as assigned.
• Attend and actively participate in mandatory staff meetings and trainings.
• Adhere to all NC State Student Centers policies and expectations.
• Provide exceptional customer service at all times.

Campus Enterprises Perks and Benefits

As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone. What we offer:

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• LEAD courses
• Attending non-revenue generating sporting events for free
• Childcare discounts
• Wellness & Recreation Membership
• Wellness Programs

Requirements and Preferences

• Work Schedule: 30-40 hours per week, hours vary based upon building hours and events. Must be available to work some evenings and/or weekends.
• Other Work/Responsibilities: Willingness to support all functions of Student Centers, Successful completion of the Building Manager training.
• Minimum Experience/Education: High School Diploma, Experience supervising student employees or part-time staff, Strong interpersonal and organization skills, Ability to work independently during evening and weekend hours.
• Department Required Skills: Experience working with teams that serve a broad range of individuals and backgrounds, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work independently and be detail oriented, Exemplary customer service skills, Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education: Experience working in a student union or similar campus facility, Familiarity with event/building setup, Inventory control, Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Required License or Certification: None.
• Valid NC Driver's License required?: No.
• Commercial Driver's License Required?: No.

Recruitment

• Anticipated Hiring Range: $18 per hour.

Job Open Date

05/06/2026

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EEO

NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

Supplemental Questions

Do you have a high school diploma or the equivalent?

Applicant Documents

• Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter