Operations

SPU facilities staff member next to an SPU service vehicle

Building maintenance, housekeeping, and grounds staff are stewards of the University’s physical campus, providing the following services to keep daily campus operations running smoothly and efficiently:

  • Facility maintenance, repair, and alteration (e.g., carpentry, electrical, plumbing, heating and cooling, welding, fabrication, locksmithing, and painting)
  • Delivery and/or set-up for events
  • Maintenance of the campus motor pool
  • Building housekeeping

Service requests may be made through our online work-order system:

The white poplar tree on SPU

Quick fact: SPU trees

Tiffany Loop’s majestic trees are noted in Arthur Lee Jacobson’s book Trees of Seattle.