Maintenance Floater

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Openings: three (3) Maintenance Floaters 

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Floater position responsible for performing maintenance, upkeep and cleaning of assigned KA facilities, and all spaces operated by Kansas Athletics.  This position is also responsible for set up and tear down for practices and events, event cleanup and maintenance as directed by the specific facility manager.  This position will be considered a flex role, and placed within Kansas Athletics facilities (David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Allen Fieldhouse and Rock Chalk Park). Under the director of the Assistant AD for Facilities, the Maintenance Floater will be assigned to various tasks and projects, as needed, to provide maintenance coverage for vacations and/or leave of absences, and high demand coverage needs as required for in-season sporting events, assistance with special projects or events, and when additional assistance is needed. Work requirements may be outside of normal weekday working hours.

Schedules are posted in advance so that each floater will know their work requirements at least two weeks in advance. 

Standard Facilities Shifts:

• Football Stadium 6 am - 3 pm 
• Allen Fieldhouse 8 am - 5 pm 
• Rock Chalk Park 7 am - 4pm 

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Openings: three (3) Maintenance Floaters 

Position Summary:

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The Maintenance Floater position responsible for performing maintenance, upkeep and cleaning of assigned KA facilities, and all spaces operated by Kansas Athletics.  This position is also responsible for set up and tear down for practices and events, event cleanup and maintenance as directed by the specific facility manager.  This position will be considered a flex role, and placed within Kansas Athletics facilities (David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Allen Fieldhouse and Rock Chalk Park). Under the director of the Assistant AD for Facilities, the Maintenance Floater will be assigned to various tasks and projects, as needed, to provide maintenance coverage for vacations and/or leave of absences, and high demand coverage needs as required for in-season sporting events, assistance with special projects or events, and when additional assistance is needed. Work requirements may be outside of normal weekday working hours.

Schedules are posted in advance so that each floater will know their work requirements at least two weeks in advance. 

Standard Facilities Shifts:

• Football Stadium 6 am - 3 pm 
• Allen Fieldhouse 8 am - 5 pm 
• Rock Chalk Park 7 am - 4pm 

Work requirements may be outside of normal weekday working hours, with _ flexible/alternating scheduling as required _. For example, Football game on Saturday we will schedule clean up crew and floaters to assist with stadium clean up on Sundays, or late night clean up crew is scheduled post-basketball game. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities of all Positions at Kansas Athletics

1.   Adhere to University, Big 12 Conference, Kansas Athletics, and NCAA policies and procedures;
2. Maintain knowledge of departmental activities, sports schedules, and procedures;
3. Foster cooperative working relationships with fellow staff members within the Department;
4. Support the athletics department goals and philosophies as described by the Director of Athletics and work to achieve and uphold the department’s mission statement and core values;
5. Maintain a positive attitude toward performing job duties and in working with other staff members;
6. Exhibit professional decorum at all times while representing Kansas Athletics, including routine events and meetings that occur outside of the office and on the road;
7. Maintain the confidentiality of all information obtained while an employee of Kansas Athletics including all private, confidential, or sensitive information and ensuring compliance with FERPA, HIPAA, and other applicable regulations.

Duties and Responsibilities of this Position

1. Performs daily interior and external facility maintenance of Kansas Athletics facilities to ensure event readiness, including but not limited to, unscheduled repairs and preventive maintenance, basic hardware installations, moving furniture or equipment, light replacement, ceiling tile replacement, and basic plumbing repair;
2. Performs daily building event set-up and teardown, including but not limited to, offices, meeting rooms, locker rooms and lobby areas;
3. Assists in the setup and tear down for practices and events held in KA facilities;
4. Performs daily cleaning and custodial work assignments, including but not limited to, locker rooms, restrooms, operations areas; sports medicine areas; equipment services areas; and storage areas;
5. Monitors custodial/maintenance supplies and makes requests to supervisor;
6. Repairs and maintains various types of maintenance and custodial equipment;
7. Operates multiple types of equipment and machines, including but not limited to, fork lifts, aerial lifts; carpet cleaners, vacuums, floor scrubbers, reel cleaners, hand tools, blowers, golf carts, vehicles and other custodial related equipment;
8. Assists in event cleanup and maintenance and in the coordination of event cleanup groups;
9. Assists with landscape and grounds maintenance staff as needed, including, mowing, leaf and snow removal;
10. Other duties, as assigned by the Director of Athletics or their designee.

 

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent;
• Knowledge of and ability to use and determine the appropriate cleaning equipment and chemicals according to manufacturer’s recommendations and standard usage;
• Must have reliable transportation and valid driver’s license;
• Ability to work an irregular, flex, and extended schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays related to scheduled events or alternating scheduled work time;
• Meet all physical demands.

 ** Preferred Qualifications:            **

• Minimum two years of experience in facilities maintenance work and/or custodial services within an athletics related area.

 

Salary Details:  Starting rate from $15.89 per hour ($33,000 yearly estimate plus paid overtime); Salaried Non-Exempt; Paid Monthly (12 pay periods).

The Perks:  Kansas Athletics offers relocation assistance and an excellent benefits package including: 403(b) matching program, plus voluntary retirement savings plans; health, dental, vision insurance, Section 125 flexible spending plans; paid holidays, vacation and sick leave; paid Parental leave; employer paid long-term disability, group term life and AD&D; tuition reimbursement; Adidas merchandise allotment and discounts; free weight room access; and more!

Encouraged to apply:  Kansas Athletics is committed to providing an equal opportunity for all qualified individuals to be considered for staff positions regardless of race, religion, color, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital or parental status, age, or status as a veteran.  As a reflection of this commitment, Kansas Athletics strives to recruit and employ the most qualified applicants available, consistent with the requirements of the position and the long-range objectives of Kansas Athletics.

 

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the position will operate in both a professional office environment, and in outside weather conditions related to Kansas Athletics events, including inclement weather. The position is occasional exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. This role routinely uses multiple types of machinery and equipment, including forklifts, aerial lifts, floor scrubbers, hand tools, motor vehicles, motor gators, and golf carts. This job requires flexibility and adaptability with the alternating work schedule, and the ability to perform job related duties on short notice.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This position may require frequent bending, moving, lifting, and carrying material weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular and over an extended period of time; standing up to eight hours each day; and working in all weather conditions.

 ** Travel**

Moderate local travel is expected for this position to service our various athletic facilities and off-site training as needed.

 ** Hours of Work**

This is a full-time position.  Days and hours of work will vary based on the needs of the position. Early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday work is sometimes required. Work requirements may be outside of normal weekday work hours, and alternate as needed.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

About Kansas Athletics, Inc.

Kansas Athletics, Inc. is a not for profit corporation which was organized in 1925 to foster development of intercollegiate athletics in conjunction with the educational activities of the University of Kansas. Kansas Athletics operates the varsity intercollegiate athletic programs (18 men's and women's intercollegiate teams) of the University of Kansas in facilities owned by the State of Kansas. A major comprehensive research and teaching university with an enrollment of approximately 27,000, the University provides outstanding excellence in education and research. Kansas Athletics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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