Maintenance

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement contribution plan
Parental leave
Holiday and vacation accrual
Health insurance
Tuition reduction
Disability and life insurance
Public transportation pass

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance & Set-Up Worker to support preventive maintenance and event setup in the A. Ray Olpin University Union. The role also includes taking down setups after events and assisting with work orders.

This entry-level position offers on-the-job training, with a daytime schedule and full-time employment, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Entry-level role with on-the-job training; six months of experience or education substituted.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting and stooping, and to use a variety of equipment.
  • Commitment to excellent customer service and a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance to keep facilities, equipment, and work areas in good condition.
  • Complete facility work orders, including basic repairs, cleaning, and maintenance tasks.
  • Prepare meeting spaces for daily events, including planning, setup, and takedown.
  • Set up chairs, tables, and equipment as needed for events.
  • Provide incidental services related to events, such as garbage removal or cleaning.
  • May unload equipment or supplies; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy lifting
Customer service
Valid driver’s license

Job description

Maintenance & Set-Up Worker
Job Summary

The A. Ray Olpin University Union provides a multitude of programsand services for the campus and surrounding community. The Union islooking for candidates to support that mission by assisting withpreventative maintenance and work orders in the Union building.This role will also be responsible for setting up and taking downevents as needed.

About Student Affairs

The A. Ray Olpin University Union is part ofStudent Affairs. StudentAffairs is comprised of over 20 departments and isfocused on supporting student well-being and success with theultimate goal of assisting students in discovering their passion,people, and purpose. To that end, we aim to foster an environmentthat encourages employees to embrace innovative service deliverymethods to best meet the needs of our students. As a result,students have the opportunity to participate in the creation ofcampus culture, collaboratively working alongside professionalstaff, student leaders, and academic partners.

An excellent benefits package is included (see for a full description of the benefits package):

  • 14.2% employer retirement contribution in addition to employeecontributions (automatic and immediately vested)
  • Paid parental leave (in addition to FMLA)
  • 11 paid holidays per year plus vacation accruals each month
  • Excellent health insurance options that are both affordable and allow access to care through the University of Utah healthsystem
  • Tuition reduction for employees and family members
  • Options for short-term and long-term disability insurance, lifeinsurance, and HSA/FSA savings plans are available
  • Free public transportation pass (see for more information)
Responsibilities
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks to help keepfacilities, equipment, and work areas in good workingcondition.
  • Complete facility work orders, including basic repairs,cleaning, and maintenance activities as assigned.
  • Prepares meeting spaces for daily events, which may includeplanning, set-up, and takedown.
  • Sets up chairs, tables, and other equipment or supplies asneeded for events.
  • Provides incidental services related to events, such as garbageremoval or cleaning.
  • May be responsible for unloading equipment or supplies.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

Entry-level position, will receive training on the job. Six monthsexperience equivalency (6 months year of education can besubstituted for one year of related work experience) preferred. Theability to perform heavy lifting and stooping; the ability to use avariety of equipment; a commitment to providing excellent customerservice; and a valid driver's license also required.

Preferences
Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN45914B

Full Time or Part Time? Full Time

Work Schedule Summary: 7:00am – 3:30pm Monday – Friday

Department: 00318 - University Union (Day Staff)

Location: Campus

Pay Rate Range: $16/hour

Close Date: 11/13/2026

Open Until Filled:

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