[Seasonal] Building Repair

The Western Stock Show Association•Denver, CO

8d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Building Repair is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and keeping buildings, structures, and grounds throughout the National Western Complex in working order. Under the direction of the Sr. Manager of Facilities & Maintenance, the position performs skilled and general maintenance tasks, including painting, carpentry, facility repairs, equipment operation, event support, and grounds maintenance. The work helps ensure the complex remains safe, functional, and event-ready for guests, exhibitors, tenants, and staff. The role requires working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, often under tight deadlines and in varying weather conditions. The employee safely operates maintenance tools and equipment, assists with event setup and teardown, conducts facility inspections and repairs, and supports operations during the National Western Stock Show and other events. During the Stock Show, duties may shift to area supervision, including leading crews working around the clock to prepare buildings and grounds for the next day, event, or move-in.

Requirements

Possess a valid Colorado Driver’s License with a clean and current MVR upon hire and maintain a clean MVR annually.
Be able to perform general repairs and use the hand tools necessary to complete the work.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating a forklift, skid steer, tractor, loader, dump truck, or similar equipment.
Experience performing general repairs and operating hand tools.
Painting experience.
High school diploma or GED.
Automotive mechanic training.

Responsibilities

Perform painting, structural repairs, woodwork, and furnishing-related work on buildings and grounds.
Remove, repair, and replace building parts as needed, and conduct detailed facility inspections.
Perform general maintenance and repairs, including cleaning, painting, sweeping, mopping, stall setup and teardown, and other facility projects.
Remove snow and clean trash and other refuse from the complex.
Operate forklifts, skid steers, tractors, and other equipment in accordance with OSHA regulations and WSSA/NWSS safety policies.
Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools safely.
Assist with setup and teardown of shows and events, which may not always involve heavy equipment.
Provide general maintenance on complex shows and support other areas or departments within the complex.
Work independently and collaboratively, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships while meeting deadlines.
Follow safe work methods and applicable safety regulations.
During the National Western Stock Show, duties may include acting as an area supervisor and leading crews responsible for preparing buildings and grounds for upcoming events, days, or move-ins.