Facilities Tech

Hooky Entertainment; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Growth opportunities

Movie discounts

Attraction discounts

F&B discounts

Job summary

Es Vedra Cinemas is seeking a Facilities Tech to maintain arcade games, bowling lanes, AV systems, and building facilities. You will perform repairs, safety checks, and routine upkeep to ensure a high-quality guest experience across our theaters.

Ideal candidates are hands-on with mechanical and electrical systems, able to read manuals, and comfortable working in a dynamic entertainment environment. Shift work may include evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old.
• Available to work holidays, nights, weekends with peak-hour increases.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on arcade games.
• Ensure games function properly and safely.
• Check and repair bowling lanes, pinsetters, ball returns, and scoring.
• Address technical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Perform basic building maintenance: plumbing, electrical work, painting, carpentry.
• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot audio-visual equipment for events.
• Assist with technical aspects of event preparation and execution.
• Follow safety protocols and local building codes.
• Develop a preventative maintenance schedule for equipment and facilities.
• Keep detailed maintenance records and manage inventory.

Skills

Arcade hardware

Electrical systems

Plumbing & carpentry

HVAC knowledge

Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Record keeping

Education

Must be at least 18 years old

Job description

About Us

Welcome to Es Vedra Cinemas, your ultimate out-of-home entertainment destination! With 18 locations across 6 states, we go beyond the traditional movie experience to bring you movies, bowling, games, and much more—all under one roof. At Es Vedra Cinemas, we believe entertainment should be immersive, exciting, and unforgettable. Whether you’re catching the latest blockbuster on the big screen, striking down pins at our state‑of‑the‑art bowling alleys, or diving into action-packed arcade games, we offer something for everyone—from casual fun‑seekers to dedicated thrill‑chasers. Our mission is to create exceptional entertainment experiences where families, friends, and communities come together.

Job Description

Facilities Tech is responsible for providing and maintaining a quality presentation of the audio‑visual experience for our theaters. Ensuring that the bowling and gaming area are operating at the highest level of efficiency and general maintenance of the entire facility.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on a variety of arcade games.
• Ensure all games are functioning properly and safely.
• Conduct routine checks and repairs on bowling lanes, pinsetters, ball returns, and scoring systems.
• Address any technical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Perform basic building maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, painting, and carpentry. Ensure all facilities are in good working order.
• Set up, maintain, and troubleshoot audio‑visual equipment for presentations and events.
• Assist with the technical aspects of event preparation and execution.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations. Ensure that all maintenance work is conducted safely and in compliance with local building codes.
• Develop and implement a preventative maintenance schedule for all equipment and facilities.
• Keep detailed records of maintenance activities.
• Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and parts.
• Work closely with other team members and departments to support overall facility operations.
• Interact with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Address any facility‑related issues or concerns promptly and effectively.
• Be prepared to respond quickly to emergencies, such as equipment failures or safety hazards, to ensure guest and staff safety.
• Other miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Required Skills

• Strong technical and mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, and HVAC.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for managing maintenance records.

Education & Experience

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Availability to work during holidays, nights, and weekends with increased hours during peak times.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, climbing stairs.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
• Able to work in confined spaces.
• Able to work in an environment with flashing lights, loud noise and repetitive motion.
• Able to work in high places.

Team Member Benefits

• Competitive Pay and Growth.
• Team Member Perks – discounts on Movies, Attractions, and F&B.

Es Vedra Cinemas is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.