Athletics Facilities Specialist - Campus Grounds & Events

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University seeks an Athletics Facilities Specialist to operate, maintain, and prepare indoor and outdoor athletic and recreation spaces. You will support events, manage equipment, and ensure safe, clean facilities for student-athletes and the campus community.

The role requires teamwork, physical ability to lift 50 lbs, and experience with maintenance tasks. Normal schedule includes early mornings, evenings, and weekends, with a starting hourly rate and full benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Maryland driver’s license required.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Able to lift 50 lbs or more.
• Experience in athletics or recreational facilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform event setup and teardown for athletic events and maintain facilities for scheduled activities.
• Linemarking, field preparation, and equipment placement to support practices and games.
• Maintain grounds, clean facilities, and ensure safety and accessibility of spaces.
• Operate tractors, lifts, trucks, and other related equipment as needed.
• Assist with security of facilities and support staff with deliveries and move‑ins.

Skills

Operate large equipment

Lift 50 lbs

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Athletics knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Maryland driver's license

Job description

Johns Hopkins University seeks an Athletics Facilities Specialist to operate, maintain, and prepare indoor and outdoor athletic and recreation spaces. You will support events, manage equipment, and ensure safe, clean facilities for student-athletes and the campus community.

The role requires teamwork, physical ability to lift 50 lbs, and experience with maintenance tasks. Normal schedule includes early mornings, evenings, and weekends, with a starting hourly rate and full benefits.