Maintenance Technician

About us

City Mattress, a family owned and respected retailer in business for 60 years, is recognized as being a preferred employer and the top mattress and bedroom furniture retailer in WNY and Florida. Our business is a mix between retail, eComm/DTC, and manufacturing. We're a household name in FL and NY (you've probably seen our commercials?). Building on decades of experience, we are growing and innovating across all our departments. We value our employees as much as we value our customers, and seek to offer an exceptional customer experience. City Mattress is an EEO employer.

Why City Mattress? At City Mattress, our core values —High Performance, Customer-Centricity, Trust, and Teamwork — define who we are and how we operate. We hold ourselves to the highest standards, striving for excellence in everything we do while keeping our customers at the heart of every decision.

Wait, there’s more…

• Low turnover rate of 8% (compared to sector average of 20%*)
• Average tenure of over 7 years, more than double the industry average
• Growth is the norm - Our CEO started in the warehouse in his teen years and worked his way up!
• We have an atmosphere of open and effective communication
• We are brilliant at the basics and have a lets-get-it-done-together culture!

Job Summary: The Maintenance Specialistplays a critical role in supporting the maintenance and upkeep of City Mattress properties, with a primary focus on handling personal maintenance requests from the CEO. This position requires a skilled and reliable individual who is available and responsive when maintenance needs arise at the CEO’s personal residence and properties. When not addressing direct requests from the CEO, the Maintenance Specialist will perform general maintenance duties across company locations.

This role is best suited for a hands-on, solutions-oriented professional who is experienced in various maintenance trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and general handyman work. The ideal candidate must be trustworthy, highly responsive, and easy to work with.

Responsibilities:

• Be readily available to handle maintenance and repair requests at the CEO’s personal residence and properties. This may include general handyman tasks, minor plumbing and electrical repairs, carpentry, and other maintenance-related needs.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance at City Mattress retail stores, offices, warehouses, and PranaSleep Factory locations.
• Conduct frequent walk-throughs of properties to identify and promptly address maintenance concerns.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, equipment, and facility-related issues.
• Execute interior renovations, including painting, wall repair, and furniture installations.
• Drive a company vehicle to various locations as required.
• Maintain tools, supplies, and inventory necessary for completing tasks efficiently.
• Work independently and take initiative in addressing maintenance needs.
• Travel occasionally to locations on the East Coast & West Coast of Florida as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proven experience in general maintenance, with strong skills in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and minor HVAC repairs.
• Must be highly responsive, adaptable, and comfortable working directly with company leadership.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to travel and drive a company vehicle.
• Availability for a flexible schedule, including occasional weekends and evenings, based on the CEO’s needs.
• Experience in retail, hospitality, or residential maintenance is a plus.
• Basic computer skills for tracking work orders and maintenance logs.

Ideal Candidate Traits:

• Trustworthy and professional demeanor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and respond promptly to requests.
• Positive attitude with a problem-solving mindset.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19