Facilities General Laborer: Event Setup & Trades Support

Stthom

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 36,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The University of St. Thomas is seeking a reliable General Laborer to support daily facilities operations across campus.

This role is responsible for setting up and breaking down spaces for university events, moving furniture and equipment, and providing general assistance to skilled trades staff (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, etc.). The ideal candidate is a team player who can perform physically demanding work safely and efficiently while representing the university in a professional

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and 75+ lbs with assistance.
  • Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends as needed.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and tear down tables, chairs, staging, and equipment for events and meetings.
  • Move furniture and equipment within campus buildings.
  • Provide labor support to trades staff during maintenance and construction.
  • Load/unload deliveries and transport materials with hand trucks or dollies.
  • Assist with minor building maintenance tasks as directed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
  • Operate hand and power tools safely.
  • Follow safety protocols including PPE usage.
  • Respond to event and operational needs during evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Stamina
Teamwork
Flexibility
Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

The University of St. Thomas is seeking a reliable General Laborer to support daily facilities operations across campus.

This role is responsible for setting up and breaking down spaces for university events, moving furniture and equipment, and providing general assistance to skilled trades staff (electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, etc.). The ideal candidate is a team player who can perform physically demanding work safely and efficiently while representing the university in a professional

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