Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition waiver
annual leave
Job Description
The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) is a leading higher education institution dedicated to providing quality education and fostering a vibrant campus community in Fairbanks, Alaska. As part of the University of Alaska system, UAF offers a diverse range of academic programs and services that support student growth and success. The university emphasizes equity, inclusion, and innovation in its approach to education, services, and campus life, making it a cornerstone of the region's educational and cultural landscape. UAF is committed to maintaining a safe and supportive environment, ensuring accessibility, and adhering to the highest standards of ethics and professionalism in... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field
- At least six years of progressively responsible management experience in auxiliary, recharge, and contract operations
- Proven experience managing dining services and contract operations
- Ability to negotiate and manage contracts throughout their full lifecycle
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without restriction
- Successful completion of background check
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, or related field
- At least six years of progressively responsible management experience in auxiliary, recharge, and contract operations
- In-depth knowledge of dining services and NACUFS professional practices
- Experience in bookstore operations, trademark licensing, and contract management
- Proven ability to negotiate, implement, and manage contracts
- Strong customer service skills and ability to work with diverse populations
- Demonstrated critical thinking, sound judgment, and strategic decision-making
Job Duties
- Collaborate with executive leadership to set strategic vision for Dining Services and Contract Operations
- Manage the full contract lifecycle including research, bidding, negotiation, implementation, and oversight
- Ensure compliance with university policies and industry best practices including NACUFS professional practices
- Lead modernization efforts based on student feedback, market trends, and campus planning
- Oversee a broad range of contractual services including campus dining, retail, catering, food trucks, meal plans, vending operations, alcohol permitting, bookstore operations, and trademark licensing
- Develop and implement long-range plans to enhance service quality and campus vibrancy
- Respond to inquiries and provide professional advice to executive leadership and stakeholders
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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