Facility Operations Technician| Part Time| Durham Convention Center

Oak View Group•Durham, NC

1d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

The Facility Operations Technician assists in the completion of event set-up and tear down, general housekeeping and custodial activities. This role pays an hourly rate of $16.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until May 29, 2026. The Durham Convention Center is owned by the City and County of Durham and operated by Oak View Group, an industry leader in sports, entertainment and venue management, is dedicated to recruiting and developing individuals with the skills, experience, desire, and values to contribute to the continued growth and success of our organization. Together we transform events into great experiences. These experiences create excitement, make memories and create economic impact for the City of Durham. Come Join Us!

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent preferred.
Must have the ability to work flexible schedule including long hours, nights, weekends and holidays.
Ability to follow applicable safety rules and procedures.
Excellent customer service skills.
Work effectively in a service oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
Knowledge of safe operation of tools, such as sharp wheel cutters, reamers, drills, grinders, and equipment such as service carts, scissor lifts & boom lifts, etc.
This position requires work inside and/or outside of the building, as needed by events and is subjected to changing climate and adverse weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

Experience in public facility highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Set-up and tear down including: risers, chairs, tables, staging, dance floors, pipe and drape and other items as needed for events at facility.
Execute accurate and timely completion of cleaning checklists and room sets.
Handle folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, drapery and skirting.
Responsible for safe use of various supplies including variety of cleaning chemicals, mops, brooms, shovels and scrapers.
Operate an assortment of equipment including: buffers/burnishers, rider sweepers/scrubbers, walk behind scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, snow removal equipment and others as needed.
Adequately perform post-event cleanup and trash removal.
Perform light maintenance tasks as assigned.
May occasionally work with heavy equipment or power tools.
Report to supervisors any defective equipment, facility damage, incorrect/improper set-up and areas of the facility requiring cleaning, in a timely manner.
Provide excellent customer service assistance to internal and external clients.Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.