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BYU Athletic Event Technician - 3/4-time in PROVO, Utah
Athletic Event Technician
Job Summary
The Athletic/Special Events Technician assists the Athletic/Special Events Specialist by supporting athletic events and activities by marking and painting intramural fields; leading and working with a crew in other aspects of field preparation and set up, and providing support during and clean-up following the events. He/she completes all required OSHA trainings. He/she will participate in snow removal.
Essential Functions
Safety, Public Relations, Vehicle Maintenance and Inspections ¿ to be followed 100% of the time a. Operate all equipment in a safe, effective manner to minimize the risk of injury and property damage b. Deal with campus, MTC and Church employees/visitors in a professional manner c. Operate and maintain a clean university vehicle d. Perform daily pre and post trip inspections
*1. Athletic field prep * a. Measure, mark and paint fields b. Move any equipment needed
2. Operate Landscape Equipment a. Mowers, edgers, aerators, etc.
*3. Lead and work with a crew of up to 4 students * a. Mentor and train b. Timecards daily c. Training documentation
4. Event support a. During events and activities b. Clean-up responsibilities following events and activities c. Must be willing to work flexible shifts; sporting events
5. Snow Removal a. On call to work within a team scope in assigned snow removal area to clear walks, stairs, roads, plazas, crosswalks and ADA areas, parking lots and as necessary, athletic fields, in a safe and nondestructive manner.
Minimum education/experience required: 1 year experience in field maintenance or related field with BYU Grounds
Preferred: B.S. in horticulture or related field/certified in sports turf maintenance/5+ years¿ experience in field maintenance
Skills, abilities, knowledge, licenses, certifications ¿ Ability to pass post-offer physical exam ¿ License/certified to operate specialized equipment/ability to obtain shortly after hire ¿ Understanding of turf maintenance for optimum athlete playability ¿ Good supervising, mentoring, and training skills ¿ Ability to work courteously with those at the MTC, Temple, and BYU ¿ Ability to respect and adhere to safety guidelines ¿ Effective record keeping skills ¿ Basic computer skills ¿ word and excel ¿ Professional attitude, dress and adherence to the University¿s Honor Code
Employee Class: 3/4 Time (28 hour) Work Location: Provo Campus Environment: Frequent exposure to unfavorable conditions such as all-weather, or working in cramped, very dirty, or unpleasant quarters
Physical Exam Required: Y Physical Exam Details: Shovel, rake, hand tools 2-3 hours Daily Gloves, closed-toe shoes Mower, trimmer, edger, blower, sod cutter, painter 2-3 hours Daily Hearing protection, gloves, closed-toe shoes Snow removal Seasonally As needed Warm hat, gloves, coat, boots, layered clothing, sunscreen, hearing and eye protection as needed
Desired Start Date: As soon as possible Job Close Date: 4/21/2024
Pay Level: 46 Ap proximate Starting Salary: $16.00 per hour to $20.25 per hour depending on qualifications and experience
Documents Required at time of Application: Required: Resume Optional: Cover Letter, Letter of Recommendation 1
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend.
Brigham Young University is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Brigham Young University (BYU) is widely recognized not just for its world-class education, but for its deep commitment to inspired religious values. Gathered together in a Christ-centered atmosphere, BYU employees are a vital part of a community of belonging, where we value the experiences, perspectives, and talents of each individual. If you shar in our devotion to faith and to excellence, we have a place for you here at BYU!