Facilities Manager / Maintenance Repair Specialist
Southeast Asian Center · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
Management$55k/yrFull-time
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Respond immediately to emergency repairs and prioritize general repair/maintenance requests.
- Personally repair, maintain and troubleshoot as needed.
- Maintain a weekly rotation schedule for system operations and facility maintenance.
- Help manage “repair and maintenance budget.”
- Order materials, utilize purchase orders and monitor delivery expectations.
- Schedule and manage 3rd party companies or individuals as needed.
- Provide weekly progress updates.
- Be available during working hours via phone, text, chat, or in person.
- As Needed, on call for emergency action items, troubleshooting items, and facility emergencies after hours.
- Perform and monitor preventative maintenance and safety inspections on all facility equipment, especially HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical.
- Inspect and maintain General Facility: Door hardware, wall patching, floor repair, cabinet/millwork repair, window repair, tile work as needed.
- Monitor and maintain fire/sprinkler system and fire extinguishers including monthly checks and annual safety checks.
- Identify and monitor potential safety conditions in the facility (Participate in safety inspections and suggest methods of preventing hazards to senior leadership).
- Maintain knowledge of all applicable building, health, and safety codes for facility operations.
- Supervise and maintain general supplies inventory related to facilities management such as repair equipment, HVAC parts, plumbing parts, tools, and other necessary departmental supplies while adhering to budget.
Position Requirements
- High School diploma required with minimum 7 years experience in building trades and/or property maintenance.
- Mention any certificates or licenses obtained.
- Experience with facility management: HVAC, plumbing, electrical and general maintenance.
- Experience with project management and able to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience with email, texts and file transfers as needed.
- Independent and self-motivated.
- Strong sense of urgency and pride in workmanship.
- Organized and detail-oriented.
- Willingness to pursue additional training and certification as required or needed.
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and own a reliable vehicle.
- Own required tools needed for this position a plus.