Athletics Facility Maintenance Worker

University-of-North-Carolina-At-Chapel-Hil; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail and restaurant discounts

Savings on local child care centers

Special rates for performing arts

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a maintenance worker to perform general upkeep, prepare venues for athletic events, and conduct electrical, plumbing and carpentry repairs. Responsibilities include organizing inventory and ensuring spaces meet program needs.

The role operates on a day shift with potential for some evenings, weekends, and overtime as needed to support athletic events and facility maintenance. Prior maintenance or trades experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated competency to perform the work.
• Experience in the trade areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance such as changing lights, painting, hanging pictures, building furniture.
• Prepare event spaces and venues for athletic events, including relocation of furniture, fixtures, lights and AV equipment.
• Make necessary electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs within assigned work zones.
• Track and maintain inventory of supplies to include housekeeping supplies, maintenance items and tools.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Event setup

Electrical repairs

Plumbing

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The Department of Athletics exists to provide educational and athletic opportunities to young men and women, to provide an environment for student-athletes to learn, advance and excel both academically and athletically, and to serve the interests of the University by complimenting and enhancing its diversity and quality of life. Through its athletic programs, the University seeks to unite alumni, faculty, administration and students in a common shared experience. The governing unit within the Department of Athletics is the Director’s Office, which is the administrative office and clearinghouse for the entire Department of Athletics, and promotes the department’s guiding principle of educating and inspiring through athletics. This unit provides support to administrators, coaches, staff members and student-athletes in order to provide and promote a premier intercollegiate athletic program for The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The Department of Athletics is a highly visible public relations arm of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with statewide, national and international recognition.

Position Summary

Perform general maintenance such as changing lights, painting, hanging pictures, building furniture, etc. Prepare event spaces and venues for outside and internal athletic events, including the relocation of furniture, fixtures, lights and AV equipment. Make necessary electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs within assigned work zones. Track and maintain inventory of supplies to include housekeeping supplies, maintenance items and tools. All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, occasional nights, weekends and overtime

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Experience in maintenance, landscaping, and/or athletic events.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Optional and Required Documents

• Required Documents
• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Optional Documents

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