Part-Time Technician II, Conference Center

Commitment to Mission This job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural BeliefsOne LSC Student Focused Own ItFoster BelongingCultivate Community Choose Learning The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories. Campus Marketing Statement Lone Star College-System Office, University ParkLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education.LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Lone Star College-System Office employees are based at one of two System Office locations; The Woodlands and University Park. Both are the site for multiple administrative departments and system-wide training programs.Location address is 20515 SH 249 (SH 249 and Louetta Road) Houston, Texas 77070-2607.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:The Part Time Assistant II, Conference Center maintains in-house event furniture and equipment. This includes maintaining, distributing, installing, configuring and repairing conference center tables, chairs, podiums, stage risers, transport carts and portable AV equipment. The person will also troubleshoot problem areas in a timely and accurate fashion and provide assistance where required.Essential Job FunctionsParticipates in preventive and corrective maintenance of conference center furniture and equipmentWorks closely with Conference Center Director and other conference center personnel to configure most optimum setup/breakdown of facility in support of corporate client eventsFollows college, state, and federal guidelines regarding safetyParticipates in set ups and tears downs for internal LSC sponsored eventsPrepares monthly inventory of Conference Center furniture and equipmentAssists Maintenance and Custodial personnel with moving requestsCreates accurate and timely event signage for daily placement throughout Conference Center and campusResponsible for other reasonable related duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills, And AbilitiesAbility to operate hand tools, such as example, hammer, screwdriverAble to read and understand procedural documentationAble to perform quick and basic math problemsStrong customer service skillsStrong attention to detailAbility to effectively work in a team-oriented, collaborative environmentAbility to lift and move items safely; Physically capable of performing heavy lifting (50 pounds) and labor intensive work.Must be able to understand and follow directions given orally and in writing, and must be able to read and understand blue prints, setup forms and client provided diagramsMust be able to operate PCs, printers, scanners, copiers and fax machinesExperience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher for Windows 2000/XPPhysical AbilitiesPhysically capable of performing heavy lifting (50 pounds) and labor intensive workAbility to move about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to anotherAble to perform intensive physical labor associated with maintenance work; routine vehicle safety precautions must be observed at all timesCapable of safely operating powered equipment, such as: saws, drills, and sanders, and be able to determine which equipment to use for a particular purposePicking, holding, or otherwise working, primarily with the whole handAbility to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in soundExtending hand(s) and arm(s) in any directionExpressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quicklyClose visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; repairing small itemsWorking Schedule And ConditionsEquipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment; gas and electric powered tools and equipment typical in the maintenance industry, including but not limited to power tools, vacuum devices, saws, and drillsInterface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the positionWork is performed inside and outdoors; exposure to normal atmospheric conditions, dirt, dust, weather variables, etc.Potential risks exist due to handling power tools, equipment, and chemicalsPosition involves intensive physical labor associated with maintenance work and requires safety precautions at all timesRequired QualificationsHigh School diploma or GED Preferred QualificationsAssociate's degree Salary Hourly Pay Rate is $15.60Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan and more. Special Instructions Go to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts.You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How To ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.