Pete Ryschkewitsch Stores/Receiving Manager B-30 Bartram Box 118525 Gainesville, FL 32611-8525 Voice:(352) 392-1230 Fax:(352) 392-3704 PeteRy@zoology.ufl.edu Job Description Responsible for all the dept of Zoology's facilities which include Bartram Hall, Carr Hall, six greenhouses, and on trailer located on the site of the Animal Behavior Laboratory on Radio Road (campus), Thomas Farm in Gilchrist County, Florida and the UF Marine Laboratory at Sea Horse Key, FL. Sees that the above stated facilities are maintained and kept in good working order; schedules maintenance and repairs to be done. Handles all bid specifications for any renovations or additions paid for by the Dept of Zoology. Is the contact person with UF PPD for Bartram and Carr Halls. Directly supervises any approved remodeling, repairs or additions done by the dept USPS staff and faculty. Makes sure Environmental Health & Safety requirements are fullfilled. Reports and sees that any unsafe conditions in the dept facilities are corrected by the appropriate authority. Meets and inspects with various local and state safety officers, including the State Fire Marshall; recieves and disperses safety materials to residents of the buildings; responsible for building security, receives reports of all thefts to the Univ. Police Dept. and processes necessary paper work; sees that the buildings are periodically rekeyed and that a proper key record is maintained. Is the Property Accountable Officer for the Zoology Dept. Is the dept resource person on the Zoology Animal Care committee. Interviews, hires and directly supervises the following USPS position: Maintenance Mechanic. Sees that repairs are done on all electronic equipment used in the classrooms, laboratories. Sees that vehicles have been state safety inspected; advises dept chairman of the status of each vehicle such as the cost of maintenance and if one should be replaced or taken out of service for safety reasons.