Handyperson

HANDYPERSON

Handypersons provide general support for the Public Theaters facilities. This is an active role that conducts basic maintenance at the Public Theaters site. Schedule may require evening and/or weekend work at times.

Key Responsibilities:

• Checks in with supervisor daily about any needed tasks or special assignments that may be need for the shift.
• Fulfills set up requests work orders and special requests.
• Assists superintendent team with inhouse repairs and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Completes regular facility upkeep tasks including painting machinery & appliance repairs minor plumbing etc.
• Assists superintendent team with vendor work onsite by acting as a liaison and being present for work happening as needed.
• Reports any building issues to their supervisor and proactively resolves issues within their skillset.
• Supports emergency responses and assists with evacuation of the building in case of an alarm.
• Supports superintendent team in opening and closing building when needed.
• Assists in snow removal as needed.

Skills Experiences and Qualifications:

• Customer Orientation: The ability to demonstrate concern for satisfying ones external and/or internal customers.
• Attention to Communication: The ability to ensure that information is passed on to others who should be kept informed.
• Personal Credibility: Demonstrated concern that one be perceived as responsible reliable and trustworthy.
• Initiative: Identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked.
• Thoroughness: Ensuring that ones own and others work and information are complete and accurate; carefully preparing for meetings and presentations; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled.
• Problem Solving: Ability to resolve problems and/or present potential solutions.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing and electrical systems.
• Basic construction knowledge.

Certifications:

• Must be certified in Fire guard (F03.
• S95 certification and OSHA certification recommended.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Ability to work holidays as needed.
• Ability to carry up to 50lbs at waist high required.
• Ability to climb stairs repeatedly required.
• Ability to descend/ascend ramps and inclines/declines.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time required.
• Ability to work indoors in fastpaced busy environment with adverse conditions i.e. noise dust smoke heights and dark/dim/and absence of lighting.
• Ability to bend stretch reach and kneel without restriction required.
• Must work outdoors in fastpaced busy environment with adverse conditions such as excessive heat high winds and rain.

Compensation:

• Salary for this position is compensated at 50000 annually.

Benefits & Perks:
The Public Theater offers a robust slate of benefits for fulltime employees which currently include:

• A range of excellent health dental and vision insurance options
• Employee Assistance Program and WorkLife Services
• Flexible paid time off
• One paid day of service each year
• 10 weeks of paid family leave
• Commuter benefits for parking and transit
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare
• Pension
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
• Life and disability coverage
• Discounted gym memberships
• Free and discounted theater tickets

The Public is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theater field are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression familial status sexual orientation national origin ability age or veteran status.

This is a nonexempt position according to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Position is available immediately.

Position is available immediately.

Please apply via our online portal at Questions can be fielded at