Essential Job Duties
The primary responsibility of this position is to provide general facilities support and maintenance assistance to ensure buildings, offices, and event spaces are prepared, functional, and well maintained. This position will support event setups, basic repairs, furniture assembly, facility upkeep, and responding to maintenance-related requests. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with light carpentry, basic building maintenance, and the ability to safely use hand tools and power…
equipment.
Minimum Experience/Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred; relevant trade experience may substitute for formal education.
Department Required Skills
- Experience providing facilities, maintenance, custodial, construction, or general building support.
- Ability to perform light carpentry tasks including installing bulletin boards, whiteboards, corkboards, shelving, and other fixtures.
- Comfortable assembling and installing furniture and equipment.
- Experience using common hand tools and power tools, including drills.
- Ability to identify and report basic facility issues, including leaks, repairs, and maintenance concerns.
- Ability to assist with event setups, including moving and arranging tables, chairs, and other equipment.
- Ability to safely lift, carry, and move items weighing approximately 30–40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Strong customer service skills and ability to respond professionally to facility-related requests.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
- 1–3 years of experience in facilities maintenance, building operations, construction, trades, or a related field preferred.
- Experience with light carpentry, furniture installation, and general repairs preferred.
- Training or hands-on experience using hand tools and power tools preferred.
- Experience supporting events, room setups, or facility operations is a plus.
- Basic computer skills and ability to respond to email inquiries; willingness to check email communication through a smartphone is helpful but not required.
