Athletics Custodian Technician

Thomas MacLaren School • Colorado Springs, CO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Support the athletic programs and events through proper set-up, tear-down and maintenance of athletic equipment and facilities: including gymnasium, locker rooms, common areas, and sports fields. This role involves daily custodial operations, preparation of athletic spaces, sporting event support, field and track maintenance, and responding to custodial support calls and emergency situations. The technician will also be responsible for evening snow removal, grounds maintenance, and ensuring facility security. Additionally, they will assist with facility upkeep, repairs, painting, waste disposal, and basic maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Routine and special project work on athletic facilities and sports fields are also part of the responsibilities, along with attending assigned training.

Requirements

• Self-motivated with the ability to perform duties with minimal oversight
• Prior leadership role and/or supervisory experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Works well on a team
• Enthusiasm for working in a school environment, serving its students and staff
• High School diploma or GED
• 2-5 years prior experience in a maintenance, custodial or grounds keeping role.

Nice To Haves

• Prior leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform daily custodial operations of the athletics facility and assigned areas; to include bathrooms, locker rooms, gym floors, entryways, bleachers, indoor and outdoor trash removal
• Daily preparation and/or set up of athletic spaces for various sports practices
• Sporting event set-up, support, and tear down
• Maintenance of field and track to include mowing, weeding, fertilizing, grading, irrigation repairs and other tasks as assigned
• Maintenance, upkeep, and cleaning of athletic equipment as needed
• Respond to calls for athletics custodial support during shift
• Assess, report, and respond to any athletics incidents or emergency situations in communication with the Athletic Director
• Assess, report, and respond to evening snow removal and grounds maintenance to keep safe access athletic facilities and fields
• Assure athletic facilities are secure at end of shift (locks, doors, lights, and gates)
• Perform daily custodial operations including cleaning of offices, restrooms, stairways, closets, gymnasium, locker rooms, and entryways
• Follow Universal Standard Precautions and safety protocol when appropriate
• Maintain the upkeep of the athletics facility and furniture to include repairs, painting, and cleaning, including the management of waste disposal
• Assist the Facility Manager in the maintenance of the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems of the athletics facility in coordination with the Athletic Director.
• Perform routine and special project work on the athletic facilities and sports fields (ie..hanging banners, adjusting cameras
• Attend all training as assigned by the Athletic Director
• Other duties as assigned by the Executive Director

Benefits

• For employees contracted for 30 hours per week or more, Thomas MacLaren School pays for 100% of the employee’s base insurance premiums (Health, Dental, Vision, Long-term and Short-term disability, Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance, and Life insurance) for the base level coverages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED