POSITION: – Building Technician
STATUS: Part-Time
REPORTS TO: Building and Grounds Superintendent
FACILITY: Bayfront Convention Center
HOURLY RATE: $14.00 – $15.00 per hour (based on experience)
Help Keep the Bayfront Convention Center in Top Shape
Are you handy, detail-oriented, and enjoy fixing things? Join the team at the Bayfront Convention Center as a Building Technician focused on facility maintenance. In this role, you'll support the day-to-day upkeep of our indoor & outdoor spaces performing light repairs, preventative maintenance, and ensuring the facility is always in great working condition.
Whether it’s tightening a hinge, changing filters, or troubleshooting small repairs, your work keeps the building safe, clean, and event-ready year-round.
What You’ll Do
As a Building Technician, you’ll assist with a wide range of indoor & outdoor duties to support building operations and guest safety. Responsibilities include:
- Perform minor plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical and repair work
- Complete routine facility inspections and preventative maintenance tasks
- Respond to maintenance requests in a timely, efficient manner by using a Maintenance Taks Management Software (SherpaDesk)
- Assist with basic HVAC and electrical support (non-licensed tasks)
- Help maintain tool inventory and equipment
- Collaborate with the Building & Grounds Superintendent to identify and resolve issues
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and cleanliness standards
- Other maintenance-related duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
- Valid driver’s license is REQUIRED
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must be 18 years or older
- Previous maintenance, handyman, or facilities experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of basic tools, repair methods, and safety procedures
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks safely
- Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Must pass a background/reference check
Why You’ll Love Working with Erie Events
We know great work deserves great rewards. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:
- Competitive wages – Paid biweekly
- Paid time off (PTO) – Available to both full- and part-time employees
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee referral program – Earn up to $200 per referral
- Complimentary tickets program – Enjoy concerts, shows, and more across our venues
- Daily Pay – Access part of your earnings after each shift
- Annual employee appreciation events
- “Behind the Scenes” recognition award