Athletic & Entertainment Facilities - Student Maintenance Assistant

Missouri State University

Springfield, MO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Diversity, English Language, Establish Priorities, Facilities and Maintenance, Federal Laws and Regulations, Furniture Repair, Hand Tools, Legal, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Military, Needs Assessment, Organizational Skills, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Plumbing, Preventative Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Time Management, Woodworking
LOCATION
Springfield, MO
POSTED
1 day ago

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title Athletic & Entertainment Facilities - Student Maintenance Assistant Student Status Work Study Optional -You are not required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position. Work Location Springfield Campus Department GSB Arena Hiring Range $15.00 Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Department/Employer Operating Hours Athletic & Entertainment Facilities How many hours per week are required? 20 Description of Primary Duties

  • Assist with preventative and planned maintenance work
  • Assist with changing air filters, bulbs, and belts, which may require the use of four-foot and six-foot ladders
  • Clean cooling coils and equipment
  • Unclog and fix sinks, stools, and urinals
  • Assemble shelving units
  • Repairing chairs or tables
  • Evaluate and track paint needs and prioritize when needed
  • Maintain the paint storage areas and all painting supplies (clean, orderly, etc.)
  • Paint various surfaces according to instructions with various tools
  • Organization skills to keep parts stocked and sorted
  • Other duties, as assigned
  • This position could occasionally be required to work nights or weekends as part of various athletic and entertainment events that require additional needs.

Required Qualifications

  • Must have experience taking things apart and making repairs; use of power tools
  • Must have experience using basic hand tools including screwdrivers and wrenches.
  • Must have experience with hand tools including drills, saws, impact, etc.
  • Preference in basic wood working, mechanical, and/or plumbing skills.
  • Good Communication, public relations, and customer service skills
  • Must be detail-oriented, punctual, dependable, and able to work independently
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand English sufficiently enough to understand verbal and written instruction
  • Ability to lift at least 50 pounds, push, pull, bend, stoop, stand for long periods of time, and climb ladders/stairs
  • Ability to work as a team
  • Prioritize time and tasks to ensure projects are completed in a timely manner

Required Certifications Additional Qualifications

Must have experience working with hand tools, power towels and facilities maintenance type work.

Special Instructions to Applicants Contact Information

GreatSouthernBankArena@MissouriState.edu

Disclaimer

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#STU Equal Opportunity Statement

Non-Discrimination Statement

Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.

The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines, should be addressed to the Director, Office for Institutional Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, Compliance@MissouriState.edu, 417-836-4252.

Posting Detail

Open Date 07/08/2026 Close Date 08/31/2026 Posting Number 20260078STU

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