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Operations Area Manager

Rutgers University
life insurance, employee discount
United States, New Jersey, New Brunswick
Dec 17, 2025
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Recruitment/Posting Title Operations Area Manager
Job Category Staff & Executive - Administrative & Support - Management
Department IPO-Envir. Services-New Bruns.
Overview
The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Operations Area Manager for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O).

Among the key duties of the position are the following:
  • Provides managerial leadership to frontline supervisors with overall responsibility for custodial operations on the first & second shift custodial operations on any New Brunswick/Piscataway campus.
FLSA Exempt
Grade 06
Salary Details
Minimum Salary 82166.000
Mid Range Salary 104002.000
Maximum Salary 125837.000
Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs

Position Status Full Time
Working Hours
Standard Hours 37.50
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
Union Description Admin Assembly (MPSC)
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility ABP
Qualifications






Minimum Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Five years' experience in custodial operations or building maintenance, three of which must have been at the supervisory level.

Certifications/Licenses
  • Valid Driver's License
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong communication.
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interact with a diverse customer base.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of the concept of "Green Cleaning" and personnel management in all aspects.

  • APPA Facilities Manager Certification or Certified Registered Executive Housekeeper.
  • Ability to speak and understand Spanish.

Equipment Utilized
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions
  • Clean Driving Record
Posting Details






Posting Number 25ST2608
Posting Open Date 12/17/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus Cook (RU-New Brunswick)
City New Brunswick
State NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.


Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.



Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement


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