Set Up Technician

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Winston-Salem (NC)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 37,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

University of North Carolina School of the Arts is seeking a Set Up Technician to prepare meeting and event spaces by arranging tables, chairs, and required equipment on campus. The role involves physically demanding tasks and adherence to cleaning procedures under general supervision.

The position is full-time in Facilities Management with a schedule of Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and occasional nights or weekends as needed.

Qualifications

  • Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work.
  • Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

Responsibilities

  • Set up meeting and event spaces with tables, chairs and equipment.
  • Move furniture and operate cleaning equipment as needed.
  • Deliver housekeeping supplies and perform general cleaning duties.
  • Perform routine duties in building environment services as assigned.

Skills

Following instructions
Physical stamina
Climbing stairs
Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a Subject to the State Personnel Act (SHRA) position. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application process as required by state regulations will result in your application being rejected for the vacancy, and you will not be considered for the position. The UNCSA participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks.

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, National Guard or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.

EEO Contact Information Applicants needing assistance with the application process are asked to contact: suttonar@uncsa.edu

Posting Details
Classification Title

Building Environmental Services Technician

Working Title

Set Up Technician

Position Type

SHRA Non-Exempt

Position Number

080323

Full/Part Time

Full-time

School/Department Information

Facilities Management

Primary Description of Work

Works under general supervision to physically set up meeting and event spaces with tables, chairs, and any necessary equipment for meetings and special events on and off campus.

Work Schedule and hours

Monday - Friday 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

Occasional nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

Description of Responsibilities and Duties

Work in this class involves providing institutional services support for State agencies and universities in the areas of building environmental services. Employees perform a variety of duties in the care and cleaning of dormitories, offices, highway rest areas or welcome centers, and other state buildings. Work is guided by a daily schedule for general assignments. Work is performed subject to close review and inspection, with problems and special assignments not covered by instructions referred to a supervisor. Duties may include physically strenuous activities such as moving furniture, operating heavy cleaning equipment and delivering large quantities of housekeeping supplies. Work is routine and repetitive in nature and may require strenuous physical exertion. Duties may include performing housekeeping and floor maintenance tasks, grounds keeping, operating laundry services machines, and performing laundry-handling duties.

Minimum Qualifications

Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training and experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Preferred Qualifications

At least six months of experience and knowledge of event set up procedures, institutional cleaning procedures and the ability to follow instructions, work with minimal supervision, and perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

High School Diploma or GED.

Applicants with 2+ years of experience in a housekeeping or janitorial position will be given preference. Valid NCDL required.

Terms of Employment

S1 12 month

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the job duties. Some experience and knowledge of institutional cleaning procedures and the ability to follow instructions, work with minimal supervision, and perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Must be able to climb stairs many times during the workday and carrying items while climbing stairs can be a daily task/requirement.

Posting Detail Information
Posting Number

AS619P

Open Date

10/23/2026

Close Date

10/29/2026

Open Until Filled

No

Salary Range

$36,520

Recruitment Range, if applicable

$31,200 - $36,520 (NC01)

Special Instructions to Applicants

This is a Subject to the State Personnel Act (SHRA) position. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered. Failure to complete the application process as required by state regulations will result in your application being rejected for the vacancy, and you will not be considered for the position. The UNCSA participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Final candidates are subject to criminal background checks.

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, National Guard or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.

EEO Contact Information Applicants needing assistance with the application process are asked to contact: suttonar@uncsa.edu

Functional Competencies
Knowledge - Technical

Reads work schedules and diagrams of buildings to arrive at the assigned work area on a timely basis. Set meeting and event spaces to accommodate anticipated attendees, break down space upon completion of event. As needed, performs basic cleaning such as but not limited to sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting, disinfecting, vacuuming, etc., to keep meeting and event areas in a clean and orderly condition.

Competency Level: Contributing

Interpersonal Skills

Communicates with fellow workers in a manner that allows work to be completed. Works in cooperation with department staff to develop goals and objectives, set expectations, and the development of standards, policies, and procedures.

Competency Level: Contributing

Customer Service

Listens and responds to customer needs promptly and respectfully. Respectfully identifies and responds to customer needs, in order of priority, in assigned work areas.

Competency Level: Contributing

Communication

Understands and follows oral or written instructions. Listens to instructions and asks necessary questions to complete tasks. Be able to analyze problems and recommend solutions.

Competency Level: Contributing

Safety and Health Compliance

Recognizes and follows dispenser directions to properly mix cleaning chemicals. Mixes and uses cleaning chemicals, supplies, and operating equipment in accordance with manufacturer's labels. Maintains equipment for safe and continuous use. Reports unsafe conditions and other safety issues to supervisor for follow-up. Perform general building condition assessments and report repair needs to Facilities Management work control center and/or direct supervisor. Examples include lights out, hot/cold areas, damaged finishes, leaks, etc. Wears proper personal protective equipment PPE as required, such as gloves, goggles, aprons, and safety footwear. Ensures wet floor signs are out and visible when floor maintenance duties are being completed. Reports any on-the-job injury to the BES supervisor immediately. Recognize and follow dispenser directions for properly mixing cleaning chemicals. Mixes and uses cleaning chemicals, supplies, and operating equipment in accordance with manufacturer's labels.

Competency Level: Contributing

Supplemental Questions
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