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Title : Facility Maintenance Technician
Department : Operations
Position Reports to : Facility Manager
Direct Reports : None
About Butterfly Pavilion : Here at Butterfly Pavilion, we transform the way people think about invertebrates. These small but mighty animals that surround us are so much more than people think.
They are everywhere because everything depends on them. They are the hidden heroes of the animal kingdom. As the leader in invertebrate knowledge, inspiration and connection, Butterfly Pavilion works to foster an appreciation of these critical animals by educating the public about the need to protect and care for threatened habitats globally, while conducting research for solutions in invertebrate conservation.
Whether it is providing unique, hands-on learning experiences in our exhibits and educational programs, conducting new research that sets the standard for zoos across the country or building innovative solutions for species and habitat conservation in countries around the world, Butterfly Pavilion is leading the way in ensuring invertebrates are protected for the future.
To this end, Butterfly Pavilion has begun the early stages of launching a $55 million Capital Campaign to expand Butterfly Pavilion into the Center for Invertebrate Research and Conservation (CIRC) in a brand new, state-of-the-art facility in 2025.
A large part of who we are as an organization is how we interact with each other. Valuing our facility, guests, donors, and our team is a priority, without these puzzle pieces we can't make it all work, these Core Values guide us throughout our day.
We Love What We Do at Butterfly Pavilion, we Make Science Cool by Going Above and Beyond for all guests, donors, and team members while also Leading Change in invertebrate conservation.
We Know Our Stuff and work to have a healthy culture by Being Positive and Welcoming to All. These aren't just words, but words for us to live by here at Butterfly Pavilion.
FLSA Status : Full-time
Salary : $26 / hour
Position Summary : The Facility Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintenance, repair, and minor improvements of facility including interactive exhibits at Butterfly Pavilion.
Maintenance, repairs, and improvements may include painting, replacing mechanical components, minor electrical repair, supporting the installation of exhibit components, and troubleshooting technology where possible.
Basic carpentry skills and the ability to patch drywall and match paint are essential.
Essential Functions :
Communication
Facility / Exhibit Upkeep
Additional Duties :
Qualifications / Experience :
Qualifications / Attributes
Preferred Qualifications
Experience and / or education in engineering, woodworking, design, or related skill.
Experience
Preferred Experience
Competencies :
Work Environment / Physical Requirements :
Work Environment
Physical Demands
These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions within this position.
Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the Exhibit Maintenance Technician.
While performing the responsibilities of the Exhibit Maintenance Technician, the employee is required to talk and hear.
The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel. The employee is often required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
The employee may occasionally be required to perform maintenance on a ladder or, rarely, scaffolding. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Ability to lift, carry and load materials into vehicle, not to exceed 50 lbs.
Work schedule :
Monday - Friday, occasional weekends required.
How to Apply :
Butterfly Pavilion is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages people of all backgrounds to apply for open positions and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or veteran status.
Applicants must submit a Resume and Cover Letter to the following link :
Position is open until filled.
Please no phone calls or walk-ins
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Last updated : 2024-06-18
Full Time
Arts & Culture
$73k-92k (estimate)
06/20/2024
09/19/2024
butterflies.org
WESTMINSTER, CO
50 - 100
1995
WILLIAM PATRICK TENNYSON
$5M - $10M
Arts & Culture
Butterfly Pavilion is the first stand-alone, Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited non-profit invertebrate zoo in the world and a leader in invertebrate knowledge, inspiration and connection. Whether it is providing unique, hands-on learning experiences in our exhibits and educational programs, conducting new research that sets the standard for zoos across the country or building innovative solutions for species and habitat conservation in countries around the world, Butterfly Pavilion is leading the way in ensuring invertebrates are protected for the future. Butterfly Pavilion exists t...o foster an appreciation of invertebrates by educating the public about the need to protect and care for threatened habitats globally, while conducting research for solutions in invertebrate conservation. Visit www.butterflies.org to learn more.
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