Liberty University Hiring for Facilities Attendant for Campus Rec at Lynchburg – In Office Full Time

The Facilities Attendant is responsible for maintaining function and cleanliness of fitness facilities and equipment within Campus Recreation. These facilities include the LaHaye Recreation and Fitness Center and David’s Place.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Complete day to day operational tasks to ensure well-kept facilities including: equipment and floor cleaning, machine oiling, and assistance with equipment repair.

2. Complete weekly deep cleaning tasks including equipment and floors.

3. Assist with the setup and teardown of events held in the facility.

4. Assist in the day to day operational tasks to ensure seamless function of facilities including: function tests, court and track deep cleans, locker maintenance, lift assistance, and field maintenance.

5. Support departmental risk management systems by documenting incidents and responding to threats as indicated in the emergency action plan.

6. Recommend equipment replacements and purchases as needed.

7. Document, track, and report statistics and numerical data including facility survey data.

8. Frequently assists with events or operations during evening, nights, or weekend hours.

9. Attend all required Campus Recreation trainings and meetings.

10. Perform all other tasks assigned by the Facilities Coordinator to aid and assist in the operation of Campus Recreation Facilities.

11. Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s mission.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current CPR/AED and First Aid Certification

• Ability to work up to 30 hours per week

• Availability to work a variety of different shifts (weekends, early morning, afternoon, late night)

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent organizational skills, problem solving ability, and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

• Facility management experience

• Earned or progress towards a four-year college degree

• LifeFitness technician experience

ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE FUNCTION OF THE JOB

Communication and Comprehension

• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing to convey clear, well-articulated information.

• Ability to understand, speak, and write English in order to convey messages and correspond in an articulate and professional manner.

• Possess public communication skills that allow professional representation of Liberty University to a variety of business and community customers and associates.

• Strong organizational skills.

Problem Solving

• Intuitively able to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment in order to solve problems of both a routine and complex nature.

Physical and Sensory Abilities

• Frequently required to travel to local and campus locations.

• Frequently required to perform cleaning tasks in the facility.

• Regularly required to hear and speak in order to effectively communicate orally.

• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb stairs to move about the building.

• Handle materials, reach overhead, kneel or stoop in order to conduct business.

• Regularly lift 45 pounds or less.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work Environment

The working environment in which one will typically perform the essential functions of this position are fitness facilities.

Driving Requirements

Use of one’s personal vehicle (or LU vehicles) is required for travel in the performance of the essential functions of this position. Proof of a valid Virginia driver’s license, an acceptable DMV record, and liability insurance is required.