Handyman/Maintenance Attendant
Job Description
Job Description
- LocationFredericksburg Field House, 3411 Shannon Park Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
- Base Pay $17.00/hr to $19.00/hr
- Job CategoryFredericksburg Field House
- IndustryBuilding & Grounds Maintenance, Vendor Relations, Maintenance & Inspection Logs
- Employee TypePT Non-Exempt
Description
Handyman/Maintenance Attendant
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 position is responsible for performing 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 while working in a fast-paced environment that serves athletes, families, and community events.
Compensation: Part Time Hourly $17.00 - 19.00/hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Facility Maintenance
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Perform routine inspections of the building, equipment, and grounds to identify maintenance needs.
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Complete preventative maintenance on HVAC systems, lighting, plumbing fixtures, doors, locks, flooring, bleachers, and other facility assets.
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Perform general carpentry, painting, drywall repair, basic electrical work, and minor plumbing repairs.
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Repair and replace fixtures, hardware, ceiling tiles, and other building components as needed.
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Maintain cleanliness and functionality of storage areas, mechanical rooms, and maintenance equipment.
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Set up and tear down equipment for sporting events, tournaments, and special events when needed.
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Assist with snow removal, ice treatment, and exterior property maintenance as required.
Vendor Management
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Coordinate and schedule third-party contractors for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire suppression, security, janitorial, landscaping, and other specialized services.
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Serve as the primary on-site contact for maintenance vendors during scheduled work.
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Obtain quotes for repair projects and communicate recommendations to management.
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Verify work is completed according to scope, schedule, and quality expectations.
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Maintain positive working relationships with service providers and contractors.
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Track warranties, service agreements, inspection schedules, and preventative maintenance contracts.
Maintenance Planning & Administration
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Maintain maintenance logs, work orders, and preventative maintenance schedules.
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Monitor inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, and repair materials.
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Recommend facility improvements and capital repair projects.
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Assist in developing annual maintenance plans and budgets.
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Ensure compliance with safety standards, OSHA guidelines, and local building codes.
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Respond promptly to facility emergencies and urgent maintenance issues.
Safety & Operations
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Help maintain a safe environment for guests, athletes, staff, and visitors.
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Conduct regular safety inspections and report hazards immediately.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Three or more years of general building maintenance or handyman experience preferred.
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Experience working with commercial facilities is preferred.
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Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general building systems.
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Experience coordinating vendors and outside contractors.
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Ability to prioritize multiple maintenance requests in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong organizational and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Basic computer skills for work orders, email, and maintenance tracking.
Physical Requirements
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Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
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Ability to climb ladders, work at heights, bend, kneel, crouch, and stand for extended periods.
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Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
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Availability to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays based on facility events and maintenance needs.
Preferred Qualifications
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HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or building maintenance certifications.
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Experience working in sports, recreation, hospitality, or event venues
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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.