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Make a difference in your local community at Lee County’s Visual and Performing Arts Center. Please review all job details and requirements before applying. Applications for unposted positions or those received after deadlines will not be reviewed. We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Job Title: Facilities Technician
Reports to: Executive Director
Location: MANN Center for the Arts, 507 N. Steele Street, Sanford, NC 27330
Position Type: Non-Exempt / Hourly
Schedule: Part-Time, 4pm to 6pm Sunday through Friday, extended hours and weekends as assigned
Compensation: $12/hour
Application Period: September 22 through October 7, 2026
Job Summary:
The Facilities Technician is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, orderliness, and upkeep of the MANN Center for the Arts, including its buildings, facilities, and grounds. This role ensures that the environment is safe, clean, and welcoming for all tenants, clients, and visitors. Additionally, the Facilities Technician will assist with maintenance tasks and event support as needed, working closely with the Executive Director.
Key Responsibilities:
- Custodial:
- Sweep, vacuum, and mop floors in all common areas, hallways, and offices.
- Empty trash receptacles and recycling bins regularly.
- Clean and sanitize restrooms, including toilets, sinks, mirrors, and floors.
- Clean furniture, fixtures, windows, and surfaces throughout the building.
- Property:
- Maintain the cleanliness of outdoor areas, including sidewalks, parking lot, and landscaped areas.
- Pick up litter and ensure that the exterior of the building is free of debris.
- Ensures physical security of the building including alarm system, doors, windows, and emergency access points.
- Maintenance and Repairs:
- Assist with repairs, such as changing light bulbs, painting, and fixing small equipment or facility issues.
- Identify maintenance needs and report them to the Executive Director.
- Tenants and Visitors:
- Respond to the needs and requests of tenants, clients, and visitors, ensuring they feel welcome and accommodated.
- Set up rooms or spaces for events, meetings, or other activities as requested.
- Support for the Executive Director:
- Provide general operational assistance to the Executive Director as needed.
- Carry out specific tasks as assigned.
- Maintain inventory of consumables, cleaning supplies, and equipment.
Qualifications:
- 1 or more years experience in custodial or janitorial work.
- Basic knowledge of maintenance and repair work.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative in identifying tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean and organized environment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with tenants and visitors.
- Ability to lift and move objects as required (up to 50 lbs).
- Flexibility to assist with operational needs, including evenings or weekends
- Proficiency in English (written and verbal) is required to successfully perform essential job functions, including reading and following safety protocols, communicating with tenants and renters, and coordinating work tasks.
- All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
The MANN Center for the Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
This position involves active physical maintenance across our facility, which may include prolonged standing, climbing ladders, lifting or moving materials up to 50 lbs, bending, and working in varied indoor/outdoor environments. The MANN Center for the Arts provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the ADA. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please notify us at jobs@manncenterarts.org.
This job posting does not constitute an express or implied contract of employment. Employment with the MANN Center for the Arts is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required Form I-9 verification upon hire. The MANN Center for the Arts does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. A valid driver’s license may be required.