Campus Maintenance / Grounds Tech

National Western Center; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 26,863 - 33,751; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage starting Day 1

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

401k plan with a 4.00% company match

Job summary

The National Western Center in Denver is seeking a Campus Maintenance / Grounds Tech responsible for maintaining campus buildings and grounds, performing preventative maintenance and addressing repair requests. This role demands physical stamina and the ability to manage different tasks while collaborating effectively with various departments.

The compensation offered ranges from $19.50 to $24.50 per hour, including benefits such as medical coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience in Arena, Convention, Stadium is helpful.
• Ability to patch and paint with matching colors.
• Strong physical endurance for standing, walking, and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Regularly inspect and fix building and grounds infrastructure.
• Create a comprehensive maintenance program.
• Track repair times and maintain records in MaintianX.

Skills

Organizational skills

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

About the Role

NWC is in search of a Campus Maintenance / Grounds Tech. This position is responsible for the upkeep and repair of campus buildings, grounds and some equipment. This is doing ongoing preventative maintenance as well as responding to repair requests and emergencies. They will ensure that the NWC campus and buildings are safe, functional and well maintained. This position will work with partners as needed and departments as well to make sure things are running smoothly and objectives established by the COO.

This is a multifaceted job with broad opportunities for professional development.

Responsibilities

• Regularly inspect and fix as needed building and grounds infrastructure (wayfinding, pavers, fences, gates, walls, painting, doors, etc).
• Build a comprehensive maintenance program of items and timing to work on them during the year.
• Identify use levels of areas and create a program based on high, medium and low use areas to keep at highest performance levels.
• Prepared for quick response for damage on campus that needs handled and getting quick billing quotes for event closing.
• Have quick maintenance plans between shows/events to make sure facilities and campus look there best at all times.
• Maintain accurate records in MaintianX, managing par levels for supplies and equipment, always having on hand materials for needs.
• Tracking repair times and down times of items to report on.

Qualifications

• Exceptional skills in organizing, preparing for multiple events to allow for well.
• Key ADA knowledge applicable to doors and sidewalks.
• Ability to patch and paint, paint match, have a wall and door protection plan in place for events and construction projects.
• Experience in Arena, Convention, Stadium is helpful.
• This role is physically demanding, requiring standing, walking, lifting, bending for long periods of time.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• High EQ and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Attributes

• You embrace the startup nature of the organization, and no job is below you.
• You are detail and results oriented.
• You are an entrepreneurial self-starter.
• You are a skilled problem solver who takes initiative and can communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders.
• You act with respect, competency, and integrity.
• You work well as part of a team.
• You excel at functioning in high pressure situations while maintaining a calm, professional manner.
• You are a collaborator by nature and seek to find ways to compromise.
• You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• You have great time management and prioritization skills.
• You are results oriented and exercise sound judgment in your work.
• You have a track record of being dependable.
• You are excited about the opportunity to grow with the organization.
• You are all-in on the mission of the National Western Center.

Location & Hours

This position can be performed on property.

Compensation

The hourly pay range is $19.50 – 24.50/Hr

Benefits

We offer family-friendly benefits and flexible work hours to all our employees.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage starting Day 1
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401k plan with a 4.00% company match
• Support for community involvement

EEO Statement

We are dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.