
Picnic Day: Operations Director

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Description
Payrate: $15.50/hr
Payrate Stipend: No
Work Study: No
Resume Required: Yes
Options: n/a
Term
Hours per Week: 8 hours/week for Fall,12 hours/week for Winter & Spring (refer to budget for hours & weeks paid)
Start Date: Sept. 19, 2022
End Date: May 15, 2023
Logistics
Job Number: 0004-5008-2022
Last Date to Apply: Aug. 11, 2022
Purpose
Organize and coordinate logistical/operations needs and set-ups for Picnic Day.
Duties
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- Plan Picnic Day kick-off with Vice Chair and Chair
- Reserve rooms per request of Directors
- Organize and coordinate vehicles, stages and stairs, tables, chairs, fencing, water hookups, recycling, solid waste, tents, field use, porta-potties, etc.
- Collaborate with Facilities Services, MU, Grounds, Recycling, and Custodial Departments
- Serve as the liaison between Picnic Day and Facilities; attend regular Facilities Services meetings
- Prepare schedule and volunteers for setting-up and taking down and returning stages, tents, picnic area, tables, chairs, fencing, signs, etc., throughout pre-week and on Picnic Day
- Create table/chair checkout system
- Hire Assistant Directors, hold weekly office hours, attend weekly board meetings, and prepare end of year report
- Identify food trucks, menus, and potential locations
- Coordinate food truck expanded committee
- Mobility support: explore opportunities for elderly, etc. to get around campus
- Submit info to graphics for SOE
- Secure commission payment
- Coordinate needed signage
Skills
- Organized
- Communication skills
- Dependable
- Punctual
- Time management
- Responsible
- Respectful
Supplemental Questions
- What do you hope to accomplish as Operations Director? (200 words max)
- Describe why you are qualified for this position and how it relates to your interests.
- Please briefly discuss the role of the UC Davis Principles of Community and your understanding of diversity and cultural competency.
- Please list previous experience as it pertains to the position.
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