Venues Services Specialist

Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 10/20/26 Division:
Conservation Trust Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40 Benefit Eligibility:
This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY:

The Fairgrounds Services Specialist is responsible for maintaining venue facilities for year-round usage. Perform preventive and scheduled maintenance of grounds and facilities. Perform general custodial and housekeeping duties. Manage events, supervising events to ensure satisfaction of customer and protection of County assets. Collect and document compensation for materials and services provided.

This is a full-time, standard 40-hour per week position operating on a 5-day work week. This is an on-site position with scheduled hours between 7:00 am and 3:30 pm. Must be able to work weekends and nights, and on rare occasions, some holidays.

We are filling 2 positions. The schedule for the first position will be Saturday through Wednesday with scheduled hours between 7:00 am and 3:30 pm. The schedule for the second position will be Wednesday through Sunday with scheduled hours between 7:00 am and 3:30 pm.

Hiring Range: $25.00 - $27.80 USD Annual

Compensation will be determined based on education, experience, and skills.

Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays, including a starting bank of 40 hours of PTO for new hires ; retirement matching; wellness programs; tuition reimbursement and more. For more information,  for our Total Rewards summary.

• Oversee event management, solving any public safety concerns.
• Set up and breakdown events and facilitate event concerns and problems for customer and County.
• Perform administrative tasks.
• Protect County property and assets.
• Deal with sensitive and unexpected situations.
• Accept and document funds received from asset usage.
• Oversee construction and maintenance projects by assessing property and amenity conditions.
• Perform preventative and scheduled site maintenance.
• Perform general custodial and housekeeping duties to facilities.
• Grounds keeping to includes removal of snow from parking lots, sidewalks and patios to ensure public safety.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment.
• Must be available to work weekends.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Awareness of industry safety standards.
• Basic preventative maintenance skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Flexibility in work needs and environment.
• Collaborative spirit.

Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED or equivalent certificate.
• Experience:
  
  One (1) year of work-related experience.
• Ability to adjust work schedule to coincide with operational and event needs and the ability to work hours in addition to regular scheduled hours, including the occasional holidays.
• Note an equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.

• Class B Commercial Driver's License.
• Three or more years of prior custodial, maintenance, event venue experience or related experience.
• Model and maintain a welcoming and service-oriented culture.
• Customer service and guest relations…