Sign Shop OPS

Job Summary

The Sign Shop OPS will assist the Sign Maker in fabricating signs in accordance with established standards using computers, cutting machines, and other equipment. Will assist in installing and maintaining signage at all university locations and campuses.

Job Description

Essential job duties:

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Assist Sign Maker in designing and fabricating signs for indoor and outdoor buildings and events including directories, nameplates, ADA, braille, traffic, parking lots, and real estate signage.
• Hangs banners on bunting poles and places sign stanchions as needed.
• Installs and maintains traffic control signage.
• Complies with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, university policy and accepted safe work practices.
• Solicits proposals and prepares sign estimates from third party sign vendors. Oversees the delivery, quality and installation of signage from vendors.
• Maintains sign shop supplies and equipment inventory.
• Maintains sign shop equipment and reports malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
• Uses a university supplied vehicle to respond to off campus work requests at the Buckingham Center, Naples Botanical Gardens, and any other current and future off-campus properties.

Other Duties

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description

Minimum qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience operating a personal computer and proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)

Preferred qualifications

• Experience in facilities, building access, or maintenance operations in a university setting

Knowledge, skills and abilities

All employees are expected to:

• Knowledge of operating a personal computer and associated custom software.
• Promote a common purpose consistent with stated University goals and demonstrate a commitment to students and the learning environment.
• Possess the knowledge of general written standards and procedures utilized, and have the ability to read, interpret, and follow procedural and policy manual related to the job tasks.
• Demonstrate the ability to respond to supervision, guidance and direction in a positive, receptive manner and in accordance with stated policies.
• Provide quality customer service by creating a welcoming and supportive environment.
• Present a professional image in word, action and attire.
• Demonstrate professionalism in dealing with a diverse population while understanding and respecting each other’s view of the world, personalities and working styles.
• Apply effective techniques to create working relationships with others to achieve common goals; successfully communicates and collaborates with others to achieve goals.
• Demonstrate skills necessary to look at situations and processes critically to make recommendations for improvement.
• Must be self-motivated, confident, and willing to learn
• Must be committed, reliable, and punctual
• Knowledge of or ability to learn computerized work management systems, AiM database, and other signage software.
• Skill in giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking appropriate questions.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and an ability to prioritize and complete simultaneous projects within deadlines.
• Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

FGCU is an EOE AA /F/Vet/Disability Employer.