Facilities Coordinator I

College Station, TX

Full time

R-088799

Job Title

Facilities Coordinator I

Agency

Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Department

Poultry Science

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

• Assist with management of facilities and animals used in research, teaching, and extension activities of the Department of Poultry Science.

• Assist with development, implementation, and enforcement of employee safety programs and guidelines.

• Monitor animal welfare.

• Oversee Feed Mill operation.

• Maintain and repair equipment and poultry rearing facilities.

• Manage inventory and supervise use of on-site workshop.

• Maintain and control inventory items associated with feed manufacture and basic center operations.

• Communicate status of center operations with Research Service Farm Manager.

• Supervise farm workers and student workers as required.

• Other duties as required.

Required Education and Experience:-Bachelor’s degree in Poultry Science or related field, or equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Education and Experience:-Master's degree in Poultry Science.

-Experience in poultry husbandry and feed mill operation.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:-Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.

-Excellent verbal and written communication skills.-Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

-Ability to promptly respond to on-site emergency calls.

-Ability to exert heavy force.

-Ability to work some evening and weekends may be required based on current farm operations.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

As the largest comprehensive agriculture and life sciences program nationally, Texas A&M AgriLife brings together a college and four state agencies within the Texas A&M University System With over 5,000 employees, and a presence in every county across the state, Texas A&M AgriLife is uniquely positioned to improve lives, the environment, and the economy of Texas and the nation through education, research, extension and service.If your goal is the pursuit of excellence and your vision is to make a difference in this world, we invite you to explore our opportunities to discover what a career at Texas A&M AgriLife has to offer you.

Texas A&M AgriLife is comprised of the following Texas A&M University System members:

• Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (

• Texas A&M AgriLife Research

• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M University (

• Texas A&M Forest Service

• Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (

Texas A&M AgriLife collaborates with Prairie View A&M University, Tarleton State University, Texas A&M University-Commerce, Texas A&M University-Kingsville and West Texas A&M University as well as with other public and private partners.

• Prospective employee benefits

• Retirement programs

• Commitment to inclusive excellence (

• Strategic plan