What are the responsibilities and job description for the Athletics Facility Maintenance Coordinator position at NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY?
Duties and Responsibilities
- Painting and striping of fields; baseball, softball and soccer
- Maintain sprinkler heads for irrigation
- Order replacement irrigation parts as needed
- Routinely irrigates, landscapes; raking, mowing, weeding, trimming around sidewalks, flower beds.
- Preparing outdoor areas for various weather conditions
- Ice and snow removal during times of inclement weather
- Mowing grass fields
- Apply mulch, fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides
- Remove trash and other debris from outdoor areas
- Weeding, trimming, and pruning
- Maintain regular attendance
- Perform other duties as assigned
Experience:
- Experience working with athletic facilities
- CDL certification
Special Conditions for Eligibility
Must be willing to work weekends, evenings, and odd hours as required;
Must possess and maintain a valid NM driver’s license. Selection of an out of state candidate will require possession of a valid New Mexico Driver’s license within sixty (60) days of employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instruction
Attention to detail
Problem solving skills
Excellent customer service skills
self-motivation and the ability to work autonomously
Knowledge in operating maintenance equipment
Knowledge of safety procedures
Knowledge in properly handling hazardous chemicals and materials
Ability to read and write effectively
Physical Demands
Standing………………………………………………Frequently
Walking…………………………………………………Frequently
Bending………………………………………………..Frequently
Squatting……………………………………………….Frequently
Climbing…………………………………………………Frequently
Kneeling…………………………………………………Frequently
Lifting up to 50 pounds…………………………..Frequently
Lifting greater than 50 pounds………………..Frequently
Working Environment
Work is performed in an indoor/outdoor setting
- Exposed to hazardous chemicals and materials………..Occasionally
- Work in dirty/dusty conditions………………………………….Frequently
- Work in noisy conditions…………………………………………..Occasionally
- Work around fumes and odors…………………………………Occasionally
- Work in wet and humid environments……………………..Occasionally
- Work on elevated heights…………………………………………Occasionally
Salary : $32,000