Building Maintenance Technician

Mayo Performing Arts Center
Morristown, NJ

MPAC seeks a part-time, experienced Building and Grounds Technician responsible for all aspects of maintenance, repairs and upkeep of a 1,300 seat performing arts center and approximately 70,000 square feet of grounds and facilities.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Daily walkthroughs, maintenance and upkeep of facilities and grounds to ensure they are in pristine condition
  • Work with Operations Director, cleaning and maintenance staff to accomplish all tasks related to the building including painting, cleaning and repairs
  • Perform repairs, cleaning, maintenance and landscaping duties as required
  • Maintain and replace lights throughout facilities and monitoring timers and their schedule
  • Oversee and assist with landscaping and snow removal duties as required
  • Check seats in the theatre and perform repairs and spring replacement as necessary twice a week and/or after each performance/event
  • Carpet repairs, cleaning and maintenance
  • Oversight, minor maintenance, cleaning and repairs of vents, mechanical units, filter replacements, battery replacement, duct cleaning, mechanical, plumbing and anything necessary
  • Coordination of deliveries, supply inventory and vendor needs/services
  • Assist the Operations Department with all necessary tasks, such as event staffing, parking, municipal requirements and supervision, picking up supplies, etc.

Skills and Qualifications include, but are not limited to:

  • Knowledge and experience in building and grounds maintenance and supervision
  • Construction skills such as carpentry, painting, masonry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, roofing and welding are a plus
  • Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills for fixing maintenance issues and ability to prioritize; organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to follow direction and multi-task as needed on a regular basis.
  • Physical strength and dexterity to lift, move and handle equipment and boxes of supplies, as well as stamina for standing or walking
  • Ability to operate machinery and equipment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for discussing maintenance issues; bilingual Spanish speaking skills a plus
  • Ability to work in extreme hold or cold conditions in any environment
  • Must be flexible to work days/evenings/weekends, or when needed
  • Must have a valid drivers license in order to pick up various supplies or other duties as necessary

This is a part-time hourly position. Salary is commensurate with experience and will be competitive for an experienced maintenance and technical worker. Please email resume to Anthony Scareon, ascareon@mayoarts.org or apply online below.

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