House Director

The House Director is responsible for the overall business operations of the House; including but not limited to the day-to-day maintenance, cleanliness, food service and safety/security of the House. The House Director exercises discretion and independent judgement, when comparing and evaluating various outcomes involving the business operations. The house is home to 74 Delta Gamma collegian members of the Beta Kappa chapter.

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  Ensures a safe and productive environment for collegians and staff, including walking the property inside (multiple floors with stairs) and outside.
• Responds appropriately during all emergency situations and contacts appropriate parties.
• Creates a strategy for the long-term care and upkeep of the facility for the House Corporation Board.
• Obtains several detailed estimates for all work to be completed on the House.
• Keeps accurate records of maintenance repairs; including but not limited to roof, HVAC, security system, sprinkler system, plumbing and electrical.
• Communicates house maintenance issues to the House Corporation Board and coordinates all routine maintenance issues in a timely manner. Manages all minor repairs within agreed amount in a timely manner. Notifies House Corporation Board of major repairs that exceed agreed amount with estimates that need to be done. Reports immediately to the House Corporation Board all hazards and damages that require insurance claims.
• Stays within the given budget for ad hoc expenses; reconciles receipts and purchase orders; reviews and submits for payment through appropriate party.
• Purchase’s kitchen, cleaning and other necessary supplies while maintaining inventory.
• Collaborates with the Chef and the collegians to plan nutritious meals within the budget.
• Manages employees including but not limited to, hiring, completing performance evaluations, approving payroll, employee relations, etc.
• Manages multiple preferred service providers to resolve issues while staying within budget.
• Remains with all visitors at all times including service providers.
• Keeps the House Corporation informed of any inspection by insurance adjusters, fire department, government agencies, or others concerned with the maintenance, security, and safety of the House.
• Assists the Director of House Management with the required fire drills and other required inspections; specifically seeking out any damage to the House.
• Communicates regularly any unusual trends, activities and/or problems with the chapter to the Chapter Advisor (ATC).
• Meets regularly with the House Manager and attends any meetings with chapter members and/or boards as necessary.
• Opens and closes the House before and after each break in conjunction with the university academic schedule.
• Reviews, and processes invoices timely per the Accounts Payable guidelines.
• Uploads receipts, provides an expense description, and assigns G/L account numbers timely on the Fraternity Housing Corporation credit provider website.
• Must reside in the chapter house each night the collegians are in residence.
• Adheres to university, House Corporation Board, Office of Housing and chapter policies and rules.