Summer Maintenance Assistant

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants are welcome to apply without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, National Guard or veteran status. Applicants must complete the application in full detail (including work history) for consideration.

Failure to comply may result in rejection. The UNCSA participates in E-Verify; final candidates are subject to criminal background checks.

Applicants needing assistance with the application process are asked to contact: suttonar

Position Title:

Summer Maintenance Assistant (HSGH
50)

Posting Type:
Non-Student

Open Date: 05/01/2026

Perform preparatory work for maintenance activities, including gathering equipment and supplies; loading and unloading materials and laying out materials and equipment for projects. Perform a variety of routine physical labor tasks depending upon area of assignment, including posting general notices, picking up litter and debris, painting curbs and walls, replacing light bulbs, emptying trash bins, and performing minor custodial work. Complete other basic repair or maintenance duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position’s role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

• Safety and Compliance Awareness – ability to follow OSHA regulations, OEM guidance, and institutional safety protocols, including proper PPE usage.
• Customer Service Orientation – ability to communicate clearly, respectfully, and professionally with students, colleagues, and external vendors in a residential campus environment.
• Inventory and Resource Management – skills to track, organize, and procure parts, tools, and materials as needed to support repair and maintenance functions.
• Adaptability and Flexibility – ability to work independently or collaboratively in a dynamic environment, adjusting to evolving needs, priorities, and service expectations.
• Communication Skills – ability to write clear service notes, emails, and reports; and to explain technical issues to non-technical audiences.
• Basic Computer Skills – including the use of email, digital forms, maintenance databases, and online vendor portals.

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Work Schedule and

Hours:

Monday – Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Salary: $17/hour

Open Until Filled:
Yes

University of North Carolina School of the Arts
1533 South Main St.
Winston Salem, NC 27127