Facilities Maintenance Tech

Facilities Maintenance Tech

Responsibilities

• performing repairs
• setting events
• moving equipment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Basic facility maintenance skills in at least two trades

• Computer proficiency

• Workplace safety knowledge, and ability to lift 50 pounds and move up to 100 pounds with assistance

• Technical tools mentioned

• work order management system

• word processing

• e-mail

• Internet

• power tools

• forklift

• genie lift

• hydraulic equipment

• pneumatic equipment

Description

• The Fox Theatre in Atlanta is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Facilities Maintenance Tech.
• Assist with minor general maintenance and repairs on the facility and its equipment as directed. Ensure proper and timely completion of theatre and ballroom event setup.

What You'll Do

• Perform minor general maintenance on the building and its fixtures to include seating, lighting, minor construction, painting, etc as assigned in the work order system, in a timely and accurate manner, and log all activity in the work order management system.
• Complete timely and accurate ballroom and theatre event setups according to event floor plans and diagrams, including tables/chairs, dance floors, bars, furniture, or other equipment as needed.
• Load, unload, and move furniture, equipment, fixtures, deliveries, and other items as needed.
• Receive and deliver deliveries as needed.
• Respond to inbound requests for admin or event support like equipment troubleshooting, ladder needs, light bulb changes, etc.
• Other duties as required.

What We’re Looking For:

• Dependable, team-oriented individuals with a strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a physically active role (standing, walking, lifting)
• Attention to detail and pride in maintaining beautiful spaces
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Prior facilities maintenance experience is a plus, but not required

Why Work at the Fox Theatre:

• Work at one of Atlanta’s most iconic and historic cultural landmarks
• Play a direct role in maintaining and preserving a nationally recognized historic venue
• Parking assistance
• Part-time employees are eligible to participate in the Fox Theatre Retirement Plan
• Team-oriented, mission-driven work environment

Knowledge, Skills, & Qualifications:

• Must have High School Diploma or equivalent;
• Must have basic facility maintenance skills including 2 or more of the following trades: carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry, HVAC, and janitorial procedures;
• Must have general computer proficiency skills including word processing, e-mail, Internet navigation;
• Must have knowledge of workplace safety procedures;
• Ability to successfully interface with guests, vendors and contractors is preferred;
• Ability to operate power tools, motor vehicles (including forklift, genie lift, etc.), and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment is preferred;
• Demonstrated organizational skills preferred;
• Experience in multi-tasking preferred.

Essential Physical Requirements:

• Regular periods during which there is continuous physical exertion required;
• Must be able to frequently traverse the building including moving between multiple floors and ascending/descending stairs;
• Must be able to ascend/descend a ladder;
• Must be able to lift materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and be capable of moving/pulling/pushing up to 100 pounds with assistance if necessary.

Other Requirements:

• Must be able to work extended or irregular hours including frequent evenings, weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.

• Successful applicants must be able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment background check.

• Summary

• About the Fox Theatre

• The Fox Theatre is one of Atlanta's premier venues for live entertainment, welcoming more than 250 performances a year in its 4,665-seat theatre. From concerts to ballets, comedy, and movies, the historic venue attracts more than 500,000 visitors annually. The theatre also hosts over 100 annual private events like wedding receptions, trade shows, corporate meetings, and association functions in two fabulous ballrooms. The Fox’s premium Marquee Club presented by Lexus, is a 10,000-square-foot, three-story luxury bar accessible to all Club Level ticket holders or annual members of the Fox Theatre. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization, the Fox Theatre stands today as a fiercely protected landmark and a nationally acclaimed theatre. The Fox Theatre proudly acknowledges its partners for their generous support: Coca-Cola, Lexus, Georgian Terrace Hotel, Georgia Natural Gas, and Regions Bank. Tickets for all events are available at FoxTheatre.org. Stay connected by following the Fox Theatre on social via @theFoxTheatre on Instagram, X, and Facebook.

• Notable accolades include 2024 Billboard Magazine #1 Highest Grossing Theatre Worldwide (2,001-5000 capacity); 2024 VenuesNow Magazine #1 Year-End Top Stops (2,001-5,000 capacity); 2024 Pollstar Magazine #3 Theatre Worldwide in Tickets Sold; and 2022 IEBA Theatre of the Year.

• About the Marquee Club Presented by Lexus

• The Marquee Club Presented by Lexus is the Fox Theatre’s premium club space open to Club Level seat holders or annual Members only. Adjacent to the theatre, the Moroccan and Middle Eastern-style club is 10,000 square feet of luxury space that includes five premium bars; and three rooftop environments, including the climate-controlled Conservatory, patio-covered Arcade Terrace, and outdoor Rooftop Terrace. Open only during public events at the Fox Theatre, the Marquee Club offers a premium pre-show through post-show experience with benefits including early entry, private restrooms, 2 alcoholic beverages per event, pre-show food, onsite activations during select events, and more. Additional amenities include priority pre-sale ticketing notifications, concierge guest services, and self-parking access to an adjacent lot for some membership levels.

• Whether on the front lines or behind the scenes, every single member of our staff plays a vital role in the memory-making experience we call “The Fox Experience”. The members of our staff are held to the highest Guest Service Standards. Seeing a smile on the face of every guest and knowing that you are taking part in the making of a memory that will last forever is just one of the many perks of working at the Fox.

• Fox Theatre, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Fox Theatre complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

• Fox Theatre expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

• The Fox Theatre is located at 660 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30308.

• Historic nonprofit theatre hosting live performances and private events.

• Year founded

• 1929

• Employees

• 300

• Industries

• Activities

• Organization type

• Non-Profit

• Headquarters

• US

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