Temporary Facilities Technician – Civic Center

City of Farmington•Farmington, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Farmington is seeking two Temporary Facilities Technicians for the Civic Center. This part-time role involves a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of Civic Center facilities, including the Totah Theater, pavilion, and Sandstone Amphitheater. The position requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities include setting up and tearing down event equipment, cleaning and maintaining facilities, performing minor equipment maintenance, and interacting with the public.

Requirements

Valid New Mexico driver's license with acceptable driving record for the past three years or state of current residency.
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
Ability to work and adapt to a rotating shift that includes nights, weekends, and holiday hours.
Knowledge of AV equipment.
Knowledge of building maintenance including housekeeping and janitorial procedures and ability to operate the related equipment.
Knowledge of janitorial products and application procedures to ensure public safety.
Ability to make minor repairs to facilities, including plumbing, electrical and carpentry.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to follow verbal and or written instructions.
Ability to work in stressful situations with members of the public, outside production crews and casts, as well as other City employees.
Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other City personnel and the public.
Ability to operate tools and equipment listed.
Must obtain food handler certification within the first 90 days of employment.
Extensive background checks required.
This position has the responsibility to participate in and comply with the City's Environmental, Health, and Safety program.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of the Civic Center facilities including Totah Theater and the pavilion and Sandstone Amphitheater at Lions Wilderness Park.
Works under the supervision of the Facilities Manager and the Facilities Technician Supervisor.
Using excellent customer service skills, establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and all members of the general public.
Set up and tear down of equipment for events, including electrical, and audio-visual (AV).
Cleaning and maintenance of Civic Center and related facilities including changing light bulbs and fluorescent tubes; sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, shampooing, steam cleaning, striping, waxing, polishing, and buffing floors, carpets, and furniture, etc.; dumps trash cans and garbage and reline cans with liners; cleans and sanitizes restrooms and replenishes supplies; cleans spills; cleans drinking fountains, mirrors, tables, walls, fixtures, light fixtures, etc; washes windows, walls, metal and woodwork.
Picks up litter from around buildings and grounds.
Maintain high degree of public contact.
Performs minor maintenance on equipment.
Prepares technical logs as required for billing purposes.
Periodically assists in preparation and serving of food for events.
Operates a motor vehicle to assist in carrying out the business of the department and the City.
Attendance at work is an essential function of this position.