Facility Maintenance Assistant | Part-Time | Mullett Arena

Oak View Group; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) matching

Job summary

Oak View Group is seeking a Facility Maintenance Assistant for The Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ. The role supports daily operations and maintains mechanical, electrical, plumbing, BMS, lighting and life safety systems to deliver a world-class guest experience.

This part-time position pays $18.00-$20.00 per hour and includes 401(k) savings plan with matching. Requires 2+ years in the field, HS diploma, strong organization, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in facility maintenance, preferably in sports/entertainment venues.
• HS diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Must be a self-starter, proactive and flexible.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain it.
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays; OSHA knowledge.
• Knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, painting; CPR a plus.
• Proficient with Windows and Microsoft Office; clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily operation and maintenance of all facility systems (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, BMS, lighting, life safety).
• Coordinate with other departments for work requests and special projects.
• Support preventative maintenance on refrigeration, electrical, doors, seating, and more.
• Assist with repairs and service for building systems and event equipment.
• Maintain maintenance logs and document tasks in CMMS.
• Monitor vendors and outside contractors; maintain vendor relations.
• Uphold health and safety compliance; respond to emergencies as needed.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Self-starter

OSHA knowledge

Windows & Office

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

HS diploma

Technical degree preferred

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Position Summary

The Facility Maintenance Assistant will help manage and maintain the facility. This role will routinely assist with drywall, paint, electrical, plumbing, ventilation, refrigeration, and other building systems within the facility. This individual will interact with guests at times and requires the ability to communicate and engage with the public with a focus on delivering a world-class guest experience.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $18.00-$20.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching

This position will remain open until November 13, 2026.

About The Venue

The Mullett Arena has an exciting opening for the new 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena and community ice rink located on the campus of Arizona State University. The new arena opened in fall 2022 and is home to ASU Sun Devil Men’s Ice Hockey, ASU Wrestling, and Women’s Volleyball programs; an NBA minor league; as well as a variety of events, including concerts, family shows, comedy, and other live events. The community ice rink serves as a public venue for the community and will host hockey and skating programming, youth competitions, educational opportunities, and more.

Responsibilities

• Assist Chief Engineer with the overall daily operation and maintenance of all facility systems. This includes but not limited to Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, BMS, Lighting, Fire Protection, Life safety, CMMS, Workplace Safety, Carpentry, Drywall, Painting and Doors.
• Work with other operational departments to evaluate needs for all work requests—both scheduled and unscheduled—as well as any special projects that arise.
• Assist with preventative maintenance on refrigeration units, plumbing, electrical, overhead doors, seating, and any other building maintenance.
• Assist in repairs involving electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, sports event equipment, and other equipment needed to produce events.
• Complete assigned tasks and follow up on incidental plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry, seating, painting, and plaster work.
• Review and maintain maintenance logs and complete all documentation necessary for the completion of a task within the complex’s CMMS program.
• On a routine and preset basis, inspect systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, as well as to ensure compliance with codes.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals to perform required maintenance and service.
• Responsible for completion of facility work orders in the appropriate timeframe.
• Assist with the monitoring of vendors and outside contractors as appropriate.
• Maintain positive working relationships with service contractors, suppliers, utility companies and firms doing business with the complex
• Respond to emergency situations in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance according to established schedules.
• Responsible for reporting of accidents involving personnel, vehicles, public liability, property damage, and fidelity claims.
• Assists in maintaining an inventory of supplies and initiates requests for repair parts and service.
• Assists in new construction, remodeling, and maintenance projects.
• Responsible for Health & Safety compliance.
• Communicate with all users of the facility in an emergency.
• Comply with established OSHA procedures.
• Work extended and/or irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the field; Sports/Entertainment/Hospitality venues such as arenas, stadiums, convention center or other multi-purpose public assembly facilities preferred
• HS diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s/Technical degree from an accredited college/university/school preferred)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required
• Must be a self-starter, proactive, flexible, and deadline-focused
• Forklift certified or ability to be certified
• Ability to work event nights, weekends and holidays as required
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements
• Knowledge of Plumbing, Carpentry, and Painting
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid CPR certificate
• Proficient knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office software
• Operate standard office equipment, including printer, copier, computer, and fax machine.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, inclusive of weekends, nights, and holidays as required
• Ability to list heavy objects

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.