Facilities Maintenance Specialist

About the Role

The Facilities Manager maintains the buildings and grounds of Goodwill, overseeing the company’s grounds, buildings, and equipment to ensure a safe and functional workspace. This role ensures daily custodial services to keep the building’s interior attractive and hygienic, conducts regular inspections of all facilities, and manages a budget while negotiating with outside vendors for supplies, repairs, and other measures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain building functional operations in accordance with company safety standards.
• Perform minor plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Set up and break down function rooms as required by meeting/event planners.
• Maintain all tools and equipment in a clean, safe condition, including proper safeguards.
• Safeguard all tools and materials against theft.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Utilize the maintenance work order system.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and assist with energy management.
• Maintain ongoing communication with supervisors and team.
• Work after hours and weekends when necessary.
• Change HVAC filters and light bulbs.
• Perform all facility maintenance issues, including maintaining and scheduling overall cleanliness and grounds of applicable retail stores.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Knowledge of OSHA and other environmental regulations.
• Training and certification on boom lifts (will be provided).
• Knowledge of general maintenance methods, operating requirements, and safety precautions related to facilities management.
• Strong procurement and negotiation skills.
• Ability to tolerate frequent periods of high stress, heavy workload, and multiple priorities.
• Training and certification on forklift operation (will be provided).
• Carpentry skills, including the ability to paint, patch, and float sheetrock.
• Minor electrical skills, including bulb and ballast knowledge.
• Minor plumbing skills.
• Ability to problem-solve and make decisions related to building maintenance.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule on short notice, including days, nights, and weekends.
• Ability to interact cordially and productively with a variety of people.
• Ability to engage in prolonged standing, walking, and frequent bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Ability to function in a hectic work environment with occasional periods of high stress.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• Computer skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• GED, high school diploma, or trade school certificate required.
• 3–5 years of general maintenance or building/facility management experience may substitute for education.

Working Conditions

• Extreme physical exertion.
• Exposure to inclement weather.
• Exposure to chemical fumes and machine noise.