Facility Maintenance Lead – Hoover Met Complex

Facility Maintenance Lead – Hoover Met Complex

Facility Maintenance Lead – Hoover Met Complex at The Sports Facilities Companies

Location: Hoover, AL
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Facility Maintenance Manager
Status: Part‑time (Non‑Exempt)

The Hoover Met Complex is a premier sport, recreation, and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Hoover, AL. You will be joining a championship‑level team focused on fun, fulfillment, and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth. The complex is managed by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a member of The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC).

SFC is the nation’s leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities, and it has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace.

The Facility Maintenance Lead will be responsible for maintenance, repairs, professional services, stock control, supply orders, routine custodial, grounds, and equipment for the facility. This position will also ensure a safe and suitable working environment for the organization and provide work order reporting to the Operations Manager.

• Directly align with the venue’s Mission Statement and Core Values
• Lead by example and enforce all internal and external safety regulations
• Ensure venue compliance with all industry‑standard maintenance guidelines
• Execute venue‑wide maintenance work orders daily
• Implement the venue’s Preventative Maintenance Plan
• Track progress and update the Preventative Maintenance Plan as needed
• Conduct scheduled and periodic inspections of equipment and grounds to ensure a safe and efficient operation
• Maintain health and safety standards for the facility and grounds
• Provide reports and assist in creating policies and procedures
• Analyze repair trends and recommend improvements to operating standards
• Coordinate scheduling of contract labor
• Maintain equipment inventory and upkeep
• Create and communicate repair estimates
• Develop positive vendor and service provider relationships
• Assist the Operations Team with storage and equipment organization
• Maintain cleanliness in the maintenance shop and storage areas
• Provide essential training to staff for equipment use and inspections
• Assist with sports surface maintenance, setup/teardown, and accommodate electric requests
• Lead irrigation management and groundskeeping duties as needed
• Assist with shipping and receiving responsibilities as needed
• Enforce venue‑wide OSHA compliance standards
• Additional tasks assigned by management

• Proven success in managing multiple tasks, both indoor and outdoor, simultaneously
• Experience with sporting events, either as a consumer or in a related capacity
• Excellent customer service delivery skills
• Skillful mechanical repair abilities and commitment to facility cleanliness
• Action‑oriented, self‑motivated “get it done” personality with a focus on efficiency
• Strong collaboration and cross‑departmental teamwork capabilities

• General knowledge of maintenance, janitorial, and landscaping duties
• Ability to understand and follow both oral and written instructions
• Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision
• Effective time‑management skills
• Prior experience using maintenance equipment and procedures
• Willingness to work long hours, varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Driver’s License

• May be required to sit or stand for extended periods, squat, stoop, or bend
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds waist‑high
• Ability to navigate the facility for long periods
• Ability to climb elevated areas (e.g., scoreboards) to complete tasks
• Exposure to intermittent facility noise

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