SEEKING A FACILITY ASSISTANT FOR SEPTEMBER 2025-AUGUST 2026

Overview

Wolf Performing Arts Center is a nonprofit children's theatre located in Bryn Mawr. We are seeking a skilled Facilities Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate has a handyman-style skill set that can do tasks such as building, painting, maintaining basic machines such as window A/Cs and water fountains, basic mechanical and plumbing tasks, etc.

We are renters so major structural, electrical, and plumbing is up to our landlords to complete. However, we are in charge of all basic tasks and need help maintaining and troubleshooting things in our building. We are looking for someone with a flexible schedule who is willing to be on-call for repairs and needs in our building.

The Facility Assistant would communicate with our Co-Executive Director and come in on an as-needed basis. This position could work up to 182 hours throughout the year, which runs from September 1, 2025-August 31, 2026. Some weeks may have no hours needed, others may have several depending on the current needs and projects. The work can be done on a somewhat flexible schedule and the pay is hourly at $25/hour. More details will be given in the interview.

Basic responsibilities would include:

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on facility equipment and systems.

  • Provide support in painting, mounting, and other aesthetic improvements within the facility.

  • Monitor and upkeep building equipment such as air conditioners, lights, fire alarm batteries, water fountain, etc.

  • Build, fix and maintain building equipment relating to classroom and office materials, such as furniture, shelving units, etc.

  • Maintain and install front door equipment such as doorbells, cameras, locks, and doorhandles.

  • Build, paint, and install as needed.

An ideal candidate has a flexible schedule and will be required to have all background clearances completed.

To apply, please email Co-Executive Director, Sarah Wittwer, at sarah@wolfperformingartscenter.org