Operations Staff - Show Me Center

Operations Staff•Show Me Center Operations Staff•Show Me Center

Company:

Southeast Missouri State University

Job Location:

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Category:

Conference and Events Administration

Type:

Full-Time Operations Staff•

Show Me Center Southeast Missouri State University Salary:

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Full-Time Job Number:

202500350-02

Location:

Cape Girardeau, MO Department:

Show Me Center Closing:

Position Summary Operations Staff Show Me Center

Full-Time Starting Wage:

$16.69 per hour / $18.95 after successful completion of probationary period General Description Responsible for performing and assigning daily work routines, including but not limited to completing all setups for the Show Me Center (SMC) and Student Recreation Center, transporting and setting up equipment for off-campus events, and general and detailed cleaning of the SMC and its surrounding area. Work is based on a 24-hour, 7-day-a-week operation, and a variety of shifts are needed to accommodate the needs of the SMC. Supervision SMC Operations Staff report directly to the SMC Operations Supervisor or their designated representative. SMC Operations Staff work closely with the Director, Events, fellow Operations Staff, SMC Administrative Staff, and other University staff. SMC Operations Staff have direct interface with external clients as well as University officials, the general public, and various outside promoters. Primary Responsibilities Supervise part-time temporary labor scheduled to assist with the setup and clean-up of all events in the SMC and special Student Recreation Center events Set up and tear down equipment such as stages, risers, tables, chairs, and basketball floor for all SMC and Student Recreation Center events. Events include, but are not limited to: Southeast Missouri State University Men's and Women's Basketball games, banquets, concerts, family shows, trade shows, rodeos, and other events Maintain concrete, hardwood, and resilient flooring throughout the building Ensure setup accuracy and the presentation of the SMC facility for all events Operate a forklift, small equipment, and large trucks Perform basic maintenance of SMC equipment Responsible for keeping the exterior of the SMC clean and presentable Assist in leaf removal and snow removal from SMC grounds Act as event representative when managers are not available Responsible for customer service and satisfaction Maintain job records, inventory control, and usage for the purpose of accurate billing Serve as a facility representative to clients on-site Maintain a valid driver's license Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED Possess and maintain a valid driver's license Must live within 30 minutes' travel time from the University Demonstrated knowledge of basic custodial skills Demonstrated ability to supervise Demonstrated ability to take instructions, either verbally or in writing Demonstrated ability to operate small equipment (such as buffers, extractors, etc.), forklifts, and large trucks Ability to work a variety of shifts and be able to respond to schedule changes, call-outs, and other conditions as necessary to accommodate the SMC's needs within 30 minutes of notification Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Ability to lift heavy objects up to 100 pounds and work at heights up to 45 feet with or without accommodations Demonstrated experience and understanding of customer service

Required Information & Deadline Application Deadline:

To ensure full consideration, application materials must be received by June 10, 2026. The position is available immediately and will open until filed.

To Apply:

Click on the APPLY button at the top of the page and complete every section of the online application. Additional Information About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching, and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high-quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty, and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society. SEMO Fast Facts SEMO Strategic Action Plan To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/semoedu/jobs/5356780/operations-staff-show-me-center Southeast Missouri State University is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and to the principles of affirmative action. In accordance with this commitment, and in compliance with the requirements of applicable laws, it is the policy of the University to provide equal opportunity for all applicants and employees in its employment practices, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status. The University believes that a diverse University community advances the academic purposes of the University and enhances the working and learning environment. jeid-43a73cd64dd9b541b30eb6a975c5ea29 HigherEd360 is part of the HigherEdJobs network.