Facility Assistant

Cornbread Hemp is committed to enhancing lives with the highest quality hemp products. As a pioneer of USDA organic hemp sourced from Kentucky, we pride ourselves on making a difference. If you value high-quality products and take pride in your work, join us and be part of our mission. We’re excited to hear from you!

This is an on-site position located in Louisville, KY. Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. All full-time employees are eligible for health, vision and dental benefits with an employer contribution.

Job Title: Facility Assistant Reports to: Facility & Supply Chain Coordinator Type: Full-time, hourly

THE ROLE:

Cornbread Hemp is looking for a Facility Assistant who thrives in a dynamic, ever-changing environment and has a solid background in general facility maintenance for a 10 AM - 6 PM shift. If you enjoy a job where no two days look the same, and you’re comfortable adapting on the fly, this role is for you. You’ll play a vital role in keeping our workplace functional, organized, and safe, often shifting priorities at a moment’s notice. From general repairs to assisting with external contractors, to helping shuttle employees, your ability to pivot quickly and problem-solve on the spot will be crucial.

WHO YOU ARE:

• A hands-on problem solver with a knack for troubleshooting maintenance issues.
• Versatile and adaptable, able to adjust plans and priorities throughout the day.
• Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in various conditions.
• Experienced in facility maintenance, with knowledge of basic repairs, organization, and upkeep.
• Personable and professional, able to communicate effectively with employees and contractors.
• Physically capable, able to handle tasks that require lifting, standing, and repetitive movements.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Shuttle Operations: Operate a golf cart for employee shuttles during lunch and at the end of the workday, as well as provide other rides as needed.
• Parking Oversight: Monitor designated parking lots, ensuring employees follow parking SOPs, and notify individuals if adjustments are required.
• Facility Maintenance & Upkeep:
  • Monitor and restock toilet paper and paper towels throughout the facility.
  • Assist with basic maintenance tasks and general facility upkeep.
  • Organize tools and supplies for facility use.
• Waste & Recycling Management:
  • Monitor trash and recycling throughout the facility.
  • Break down cardboard and place it in the appropriate recycling receptacle.
  • Gather and neatly arrange pallets for removal.
• Inclement Weather Prep: Assist with facility preparation for extreme weather conditions.
• Assembly & Setup: Assemble furniture, office chairs, and other items needed for production and fulfillment teams.
• Grounds Maintenance: Maintain the area around the building, including minor lawn care and weed control.
• Contractor Liaison: Serve as a point of contact for contractors visiting the site.
• Emergency Response: Address urgent maintenance issues as they arise to keep the facility running smoothly.
• Receiving: Receive shipments from Amazon, Uline, etc. and deliver to the correct recipient or store appropriately.
• Other Duties as Assigned: Provide general assistance wherever needed to keep the facility running smoothly.

SKILLS EXPERIENCE AND QUALITIES THAT WILL HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Experience: 1-2 years in a production environment; general facility maintenance preferred.
• Troubleshoot: Ability to fix minor repairs independently.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Adaptability: Flexible to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
• Team Player: Positive energy and reliability for team cohesion.
• Preferred Knowledge: HS diploma and experience with MS Office (Teams, Excel, Word).
• Must have a valid driver license.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Comfortable with repetitive arm motions.
• Able to regularly lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver license.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off
• 401(k) plan
• Employee discount
• Paid training and competitive wages
• Opportunities for professional growth and personal development

Pay: $20/hr

Join Cornbread Hemp and become an integral part of our mission. If you’re looking for a hands-on, fast-paced role where no two days are the same, apply today and grow with us!

Cornbread Hemp is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Salary : $20