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Facilities Inspector

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Palo Alto, CA Intern
POSTED ON 6/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026
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Description

Job Purpose:

Inspect and document room condition for damage assessment and billing, noting any necessary repairs after spring move-out. Verify that spaces are well-prepared and ready for summer residents to move in. This includes conducting inspections to identify damage and enter work orders for maintenance issues that require attention.

Core Duties

  • Conduct thorough facility and room inspections at the direction of the Housing Building Manager to assess current conditions, safety concerns, missing furniture, and identify damage and maintenance needs.
  • Work closely with the custodial team and Housing Building Manager to identify deficiencies, such as cleanliness issues, maintenance concerns, and safety hazards, and make recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Accountable for keys and assets provided while employed.
  • Enter corrective work orders to address any maintenance issues identified during inspections.
  • At the direction of the Housing Building Manager, perform inventory counts, monitor vendor work progress, count fixtures, and verify completed work orders and custodial cleaning.
  • Generate preliminary billing costs based on damage assessments utilizing provided resource documents, photo documentation, and damage billing forms.
  • Create and publish reports using appropriate software systems.
  • Adherence to established R&DE Student Housing Operations safety protocols.
  • Survey custodial closets and lofting rooms when necessary.
  • Assist with special facility-related projects as deemed necessary by the Housing Building Manager.
  • Ability to interface appropriately with Stanford colleagues, students, and outside vendors.
  • - Other duties may also be assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Education & Experience: Preferred: High School Degree and one year of relevant experience or combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Demonstrates leadership traits including effective communication, supervisory skills, and the ability to manage workflow.
    • Demonstrates excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to effectively solve and respond to complicated requests.
    • Excellent customer service experience and a proven ability to meet job duties.
    • Ability to work autonomously in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
    • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Ability to learn and apply policies and procedures to correctly provide information to customers.
    • Ability to work a varying work schedule as necessary to support operational needs.
    • Strong computer and technology skills and familiarity with various software programs.
    • Wear correct attire for the job duties and always look presentable.
    • CA Driver’s License a plus.
  • Certifications and Licenses: None

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently stand/walk (up/down stairs), sit, perform desk-based computer tasks, use a telephone, and grasp lightly/fine manipulation.
  • Writing by hand, sort/file paperwork.
  • Rarely kneel/crawl.
  • - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Working Conditions

  • Occasional work on weekends dependent on operational need.
  • May work extended hours (some work after 5pm).
  • Working conditions vary from cleaned administrative areas to dusty external storages, or areas that are in the process of being cleaned.

Work Standards

  • Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues, students, and external organizations.
  • Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and safe working practices.
  • Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies.
  • Lower Row inspectors will be working 40 hours a week Sunday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm. No driving is required.

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