What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Maintenance Technician position at The Fennec?
Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician
Locations: Multiple Locations in the Birmingham Area
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
About Us:
The Fennec is a premier restaurant, sports bar, and entertainment venue in Birmingham. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and unforgettable experiences to our guests in a vibrant atmosphere. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our team and help maintain our high standards of operation across all locations.
Job Summary:
The Facilities Maintenance Technician will ensure the optimal functionality of all mechanical systems within our venues. This role requires a proactive individual with experience in plumbing, electrical systems, HVAC, and refrigeration. The ideal candidate will be skilled in troubleshooting, performing preventive maintenance, and executing repairs to ensure a safe and inviting environment for our guests and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform regular inspections and maintenance of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and refrigeration systems across multiple locations to ensure they operate efficiently and safely.
- Troubleshoot and repair issues related to plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring, heating and cooling systems, refrigeration units and general maintenance items.
- Conduct routine preventive maintenance checks and maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance performed at each location.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies at various venues, addressing issues in a timely and efficient manner.
- Collaborate with management to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and health regulations, including maintaining a clean and organized work environment at each location.
- Maintain an inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies at each venue and order materials as needed.
- Stay informed about new technologies and methods in facility maintenance, relevant to the restaurant and entertainment industry.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or refrigeration preferred.
- Proven experience in facilities maintenance, particularly in a restaurant, bar, or entertainment venue setting.
- Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, electrical wiring, HVAC, and refrigeration mechanics.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation; willingness to travel between locations in the Birmingham area.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds).
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in various physical positions for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and responding to urgent maintenance needs.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development within the company.
- A dynamic and energetic work environment.
- Employee discounts on food, beverages, and events.
If you are a motivated and skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician looking to be part of a vibrant team across multiple locations, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [Insert Contact Information].
The Fennec is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
