Facilities Technician - Minneapolis
Minneapolis Bouldering Project
Job Description: Facilities Technician
Hours: Vary, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Facilities Manager/Coordinator
Compensation: Hourly Rate: $18.00 to $22.00 based on experience
Bouldering Project’s mission is to foster meaningful human connection with the most inspiring and inclusive climbing, movement, and community spaces. We care deeply about humans. We’re driven by the pursuit of better. We create joyful places and pathways for climbing, fitness, yoga, and social experiences that inspire people to challenge themselves and engage in a lifestyle centered around health, friendship, and purpose.
Facilities Technician
The Facilities Technician will participate in the day to day maintenance needs of the gym, completing a wide range of maintenance tasks. The Facility Technician will assist in various gym projects, repairs, and may assist in special events or competitions outside of the scope of normal operations, as well as assess & repair worn/broken equipment, verifying quality of repairs and upkeep are of a high standard. This position will be at the Minneapolis location.
We are looking for an employee who has enough experience in the world of general maintenance and repair to be self driven and sufficient while also being willing to ask for assistance and clarification.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
- General handyperson tasks throughout the gym including but not limited to basic electrical, basic HVAC, basic plumbing, drywall/finishes, climbing wall repair, climbing pad repair, basic IT troubleshooting, cleaning tasks, and a desire to learn!
- Help with gym expansion projects as needed.
- Maintenance, storage and staging of all gym tools and supplies.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in all storage/work areas.
- Promotes employee motivation, job satisfaction, and professionalism via dynamic interactions, positive feedback and creative problem solving.
- Participates in regular meetings with the Facilities Manager.
FACILITY SAFETY AND INCIDENT RESPONSE
- Work in a safe manner at all times.
- Comply with State and Federal safety regulations and MBP Safety manual and guidelines.
- Familiarized with the Safety Manual and Emergency Action Plan, ensuring proper documentation of incidents via the incident report log.
- Administers first aid in accordance with Safety Manual and MBP Protocol.
- Maintain a safe environment throughout the gym.
- Uses proper PPE and ladder safety techniques.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Flexible schedule including nights and weekends.
- Self-motivated and able to see tasks through to completion.
- Genuine desire to collaborate with others.
- Effective communication.
- Willingness to adhere to MBP policies and procedures.
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Enthusiasm about working in the rock climbing/outdoor business.
- 2+ years of construction and mechanical/electrical/plumbing/maintenance or comparable experience.
- Willingness to perform manual labor tasks and learn safe use of tools and techniques for maintenance and construction.
- Ability to research maintenance issues and source parts independently, providing purchase lists to the Facilities Manager for review and approval.
- Willingness and comfort on ladders up to 20’ extension ladder heights.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
- 401k retirement plan (offered to all employees except temporary status employees)
- Accrued Sick & Safe Time
- Free membership for you and a plus one
- Pro deals from industry and local partners
- Time & a half when working on select holidays
HIRING PROCESS
Please apply through the link provided. The application window will close on or before 1/31/24. Applicants can expect an in-person and/or phone interview with the Facilities Manager. If we have a high volume of applicants, the interview process could extend until the position available is filled.
Bouldering Project strives to embody equal opportunity in our workplaces. We believe that different perspectives and identities strengthen our communities, and unlock our potential.
Average salary estimate
If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.
At Bouldering Project in Minneapolis, we're on the lookout for a Facilities Technician who’s ready to join our dynamic team and keep our vibrant climbing gym in tip-top shape! As a Facilities Technician, your daily routine will involve a variety of maintenance tasks that ensure our space is not only functional but inviting and safe for everyone who walks through our doors. Whether you’re handling basic plumbing, repairing climbing walls, or organizing our tools, your efforts play a crucial role in fostering an inspiring community for climbers, fitness enthusiasts, and yogis. We value self-driven individuals who possess at least 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience and an eagerness to learn. You will assist with gym expansion projects, contribute to event setups, and ensure our facility adheres to all safety protocols. Your days will be anything but dull as you help nurture an environment that encourages health, friendship, and purposeful engagement. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates effectively, and has a genuine passion for the climbing community, then the Facilities Technician role at Bouldering Project is the perfect fit for you. Join us in creating joyful spaces where amazing people come to challenge themselves and connect!
Subscribe to Rise newsletter
🔮
Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI Career Copilot
you, just ask me below!
Sign up for our weekly
newsletter of fresh jobs
