Service Worker - Athletics

Lubbock

41539BR

Facilities Repairs and Maintenance

Position Description

Performs duties in the areas of warehousing, moving, delivery and general maintenance.

About the University

Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the "Hub City" because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock's Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.

About the Department and/or College

Texas Tech Athletics has a commitment to serving and working with diverse populations and demonstrated alignment with the University's strategic priorities and values-based culture.

Major/Essential Functions

• Perform plumbing duties as directed by the supervisor.
• Provide supervision over maintenance staff during athletic events.
• Perform custodial duties at all athletic facilities.
• Prepare competition fields, stadiums, and athletic facilities for Big 12 and NCAA events.
• Communicate with athletic coaching staff and support staff for all sports.
• Perform painting preparation and painting duties.
• Provide manual labor for various jobs in the Athletics Department, including but not limited to: 1) Repairs and maintenance; 2) Grounds maintenance; 3) Moving equipment.
• Provide facility supervision for special events and practices at all athletic facilities.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Comply with all NCAA, Big 12, and Texas Tech University rules, regulations, and policies.

Required Qualifications

One year work experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in athletic facilities.
• Knowledge of commonplace custodial practices.
• Mechanical knowledge.
• Experience with painting and surface preparation.
• Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work in challenging conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme heat.
• Valid Driver's License.

Safety Information

Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.

Does this position work in a research laboratory?

No

Required Attachments

Resume / CV

Job Type

Full Time

Pay Basis

Hourly

Minimum Hire Rate

13.00

Pay Statement

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.

Travel Required

None

Shift

Other

Schedule Details

Varies

Grant Funded?

No

Job Group

Service Workers

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.

Air Force Specialty Code

2G0X1

Army Military Occupational Specialty Code

51C, 90A

Marine Military Occupational Specialty Code

0400, 0402

Navy Enlisted Classification Code

2899