Handyman​/Maintenance Attendant

Overview

The Fredericksburg Field House is seeking a dependable, hands-on Handyman / Facilities Maintenance Attendant to ensure our 76,000+ square-foot indoor sports and events facility remains safe, clean, and fully operational. This part-time role involves general building maintenance, preventative maintenance, minor repairs, coordinating with outside vendors, and maintaining the overall appearance and functionality of the facility. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, organized, mechanically inclined, and enjoys solving problems in a fast-paced environment serving athletes, families, and community events.

Part-time hourly rate: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour.

• Facility Maintenance:
  Perform routine inspections of the building, equipment, and grounds to identify maintenance needs.
• Preventative maintenance:
  Complete maintenance on HVAC systems, lighting, plumbing fixtures, doors, locks, flooring, bleachers, and other facility assets.
• General carpentry, painting, drywall repair, basic electrical work, and minor plumbing repairs.
• Repair and replace fixtures, hardware, ceiling tiles, and other building components as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of storage areas, mechanical rooms, and maintenance equipment.
• Set up and tear down equipment for sporting events, tournaments, and special events when needed.
• Assist with snow removal, ice treatment, and exterior property maintenance as required.
• Coordinate and schedule third-party contractors for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, security, janitorial, landscaping, and other specialized services.
• Serve as the primary on-site contact for maintenance vendors during scheduled work.
• Obtain quotes for repair projects and communicate recommendations to management.
• Verify work is completed according to scope, schedule, and quality expectations.
• Maintain positive working relationships with service providers and contractors.
• Track warranties, service agreements, inspection schedules, and preventative maintenance contracts.

• Maintain maintenance logs, work orders, and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and repair materials.
• Recommend facility improvements and capital repair projects.
• Assist in developing annual maintenance plans and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, OSHA guidelines, and local building codes.
• Respond promptly to facility emergencies and urgent maintenance issues.

• Help maintain a safe environment for guests, athletes, staff, and visitors.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and report hazards immediately.

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three or more years of general building maintenance or handyman experience preferred.
• Experience working with commercial facilities is preferred.
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building systems.
• Experience coordinating vendors and outside contractors.
• Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Basic computer skills for work orders, email, and maintenance tracking.

• Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays based on facility events and maintenance needs.

• HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or building maintenance certifications.
• Experience working in sports, recreation, hospitality, or event venues.
• Forklift, scissor lift, or boom lift certification or experience.

The Fredericksburg Field House is committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and well-maintained environment for athletes, families, and visitors. We are looking for a team member who takes pride in their work and is committed to keeping our facility operating at its best every day.