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Facility Operations Technician | Part-Time | Utah Valley Convention Center
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Provo, UT, 84601
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
Under direct supervision from the Operations Manager the Facility Operations Technicians perform event set-up and tear down, custodial, housekeeping, and light maintenance tasks as assigned. In the absence of the Operations Manager or Supervisor, the Facility Operations Technicians may receive instruction from the Director of Operation, General Manager, or the Manager on duty.
This role will pay an hourly wage of $14.00-$15.00
Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching
This position will remain open until December 31, 2025.
About the Venue
Located in historic downtown Provo, Utah the Utah Valley Convention Center opened its doors in 2012 as the premiere meeting space in Utah County. The UVCC boasts the perfect blend of modern architecture, flexible meeting space, and breathtaking interior and exterior views of the nearby Wasatch Mountains. This combined with its functional floor plan makes it the perfect venue to host any event.
Responsibilities
JOB DUTIES: (including to but not limited to)
- Set up for events using folding chairs, stacking chairs, tables of various shapes and sizes, staging and drapery
- Operate buffer, rider sweepers/scrubbers, walk behind scrubbers, blowers, vacuums, forklifts and other various equipment
- Climb stairs and lift 40 lbs. unaided
- Safely use cleaning chemicals and communicate proper cleaning procedures to staff
- Comprehend and communicate clear instructions for event sets ups
- Be able to recognize overall look and feel of the building, maintaining symmetry and cleanliness
- Be able to greet guests with a smile and provide basic event, building and community informationPerform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Ability to work days, overnights, weekends and holidays as needed
- Work schedule will vary based on events booked
- Handle multiple tasks at one time and meet deadlines
- Must have demonstrated ability to function in a fast paced, high-pressure environment
- Two years’ experience in heavy public contact
- Possess superior interpersonal and communication skills
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
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Frequently asked questions
Expect frequent lifting up to 40 pounds, climbing stairs, and operating various cleaning and maintenance equipment. The role demands stamina and the ability to manage multiple setup tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment typical of Utah Valley Convention Center events.
The position involves variable hours including days, overnights, weekends, and holidays aligned with event schedules. This flexibility suits those seeking part-time roles, but requires adaptability to fluctuating shifts common in Provo’s bustling event scene.
Starting as a technician offers hands-on experience with event setups and maintenance, which can lead to roles like Facility Operations Coordinator or Manager. Building expertise in equipment use and facility management in venues like Utah Valley Convention Center enhances upward mobility.
This position blends custodial duties with event-specific tasks such as staging and drapery setup, demanding strong communication and multitasking abilities. Unlike general maintenance roles, technicians must ensure aesthetic consistency and guest interaction during live events.
Dallas Convention Center prioritizes diverse team inclusion and high interpersonal skills, focusing on candidates able to thrive in high-pressure environments. Their approach integrates operational excellence with cultural sensitivity, reflecting their commitment to community-focused event management.
Working at Dallas Convention Center offers exposure to large-scale venues with diverse events, requiring flexible hours and strong customer service skills. The part-time role also features benefits like 401(k) matching, which is less common in similar local positions.
Hourly pay ranges from $14.00 to $15.00, reflecting competitive compensation for part-time facility roles in Provo. This aligns with regional standards for technical positions that combine maintenance, custodial duties, and event support.
While not always mandatory, certifications in OSHA safety, forklift operation, and custodial chemical handling improve candidacy. Utah employers value hands-on experience combined with safety knowledge, especially in venues similar to Utah Valley Convention Center.
Provo’s growing event scene maintains steady demand for skilled facility technicians, yet competition arises from similar part-time opportunities at local venues. Candidates with flexible availability and strong interpersonal skills generally have an edge in hiring.
The position emphasizes not only technical expertise but also guest interaction and cultural inclusivity, mirroring Provo’s community-centered ethos. Technicians contribute to welcoming environments, supporting diverse events that showcase local and regional heritage.