What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Maintenance Technician position at Pressed Cafe?
Pressed Cafe is looking for a Facilities Maintenance Technician. who will be responsible for multi-site facility planning, operations, and maintenance of a large Distribution Center including business offices, grounds, buildings, and equipment. The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for making sure the facilities are in good repair and that all systems are following all applicable safety and fire regulations as well as federal, state, and local building codes to ensure a safe, comfortable environment for all employees.
General Responsibilities
- Perform both scheduled and unscheduled equipment maintenance and solve a broad range of maintenance problems of varying scope and complexity for all food equipment.
- Provide a technical resource for equipment maintenance improvement projects.
- Handle all building equipment emergencies on an as needed basis.
- Manage, coordinate, and communicate with outsourced services and outside repair contractors and track all repairs.
- Create a preventative maintenance plan and complete inspections of all the facilities.
- Create and maintain forklift certification log.
- Maintain a clean work environment. This position interacts with housekeeping contractors and reports deficiencies to management.
- Actively participate in safety and compliance meetings, offering input into improvements required and routinely monitoring the building to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Oversee and participate in the installation, maintenance, and repair of equipment, grounds, and office space.
- Assist in developing both short and long-term facility utilization plans.
- Develop facility operations and maintenance policies, procedures, and work instructions.
- Prepare cost estimates and recommend purchase of necessary supplies.
- Maintain repair logs on all building equipment.
- Set up, arrange, and take down furniture and equipment for the cafes.
- Move furniture and equipment for cleaning purposes or relocation to another area, as required.
- Train warehouse associates in the safe and proper use of warehouse equipment, including forklifts.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Experience: 5–10 years in facilities management, construction, corporate real estate, or related project management.
- Education: High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of local and state codes, ordinances, and safety regulations.
- Thorough knowledge of building construction and associated trades.
- Experience managing operations for multiple facilities.
- Familiarity with food equipment maintenance.
- Analytical Abilities:
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, safety rules, and operating instructions.
- Competency in solving practical problems and handling varying levels of standardization.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Communication Skills:
- Strong writing skills for creating routine reports and correspondence.
- Capable of reading and interpreting technical documents and diagrams.
This role demands a proactive approach to facilities management, ensuring operational excellence across all areas of responsibility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23