Facilities Maintenance Manager
About Us
LiveTrends Design Group is a recognized leader in the global home décor industry, bringing inspiration, creativity, and joy to more than 13 million homes each year. We create distinctive products and experiences that are redefining the home décor landscape across North America and Europe. Driven by innovation, exceptional design, and a passion for excellence, our brands—LiveTrends, Urban Jungle, and BeYou—are trusted by many of the world's leading retailers, including Lowe's, Target, Costco, Kroger, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, and Publix.
LiveTrends is recognized as a Top Workplace and has earned Top Workplace Culture Excellence Awards for Leadership, Purpose & Values, Innovation, Employee Appreciation, and Professional Development, reflecting our commitment to building an environment where employees can thrive. At LiveTrends, we're not just creating products for homes—we're creating opportunities for talented people to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact every day.
About the Role
The Facilities Maintenance Manager will ensure greenhouse and warehouse facilities are maintained to optimal operational conditions while meeting proper live-goods standards and observing employee safety. This role requires extensive horticultural and greenhouse facilities maintenance experience.
Responsibilities
- Conducts routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and upkeep of greenhouse and warehouse facilities.
- Works with the General Manager to identify facility issues, future projects, and operational efficiencies.
- Assists in the development of future new construction facilities design and improvements.
- Sources parts and materials, in conjunction with purchasing, to complete all projects.
- Searches for competitive prices and terms on sourced materials for projects and maintenance.
- Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area for employees.
Requirements
- Experienced with greenhouse facilities, structures, and systems.
- Agriculture background preferred.
- General electrical, carpentry, plumbing, building construction, and maintenance experience.
- Experience with heating systems, including installation, service, and repair of boilers and heaters.
- Detail-oriented with availability to work extended hours to meet deadlines when necessary.
Safety & Quality Standards
- All safety provisions and procedures must be followed at all times, including wearing proper PPE such as gloves, closed-toe shoes, safety glasses, or chemical-resistant aprons/suits.
- Participating or leading accident investigations, including 5-Why root cause analysis.
- Participating in safety meetings.
Position Required PPE
- Closed-toe shoes (sneakers or boots).
- A back safety belt is required when lifting more than 25+ lbs.
- Gloves—as required.
- Eye protection—as required.
- Approved safety cutter.
- Appropriate clothing, following the company’s dress code.
Confidentiality
To protect confidential information disclosed during employment, the employee agrees to hold all received information in strict confidence and exercise reasonable care to prevent disclosure to others internally or externally.