Facilities Support Technician

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

The Facilities Support Technician provides hands-on support for the repair, maintenance, and upkeep of Slim Chickens' company-operated locations. This part-time role works directly alongside the Facilities Manager to execute tasks that require two-person coordination.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Assist the Facilities Manager in the hands-on execution of repair and maintenance tasks across company-operated restaurant locations
• Serve as the required second person for tasks that involve physical load requirements, elevated work, or safety protocols
• Perform general maintenance duties including minor repairs, installations, equipment checks, and preventive maintenance activities
• Auxiliary in risk management efforts by identifying and reporting potential safety hazards, damaged equipment, or facility conditions that require attention
• Aid in vendor access coordination and on-site support during service calls when a second point of contact is needed
• Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in good working order and proper storage
• Complete work orders and document completed tasks accurately
• Respond to facilities-related needs at assigned locations as directed

Slim Chickens Systems & Principles

This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Facilities Support Technician and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person in this role, nor does it describe all work that may be required. Is familiar with Slim Chickens' established operating systems (e.g., quality, security, office environment, company policies, safety) and understands this position's responsibility in supporting those systems.

Physical Requirements

• This is a physically demanding role. The Facilities Support Technician must be able to:
• Lift, carry, and move objects up to 50 lbs. regularly and occasionally more with assistance
• Climb ladders and work at heights
• Bend, kneel, crouch, and work in confined or awkward spaces
• Stand and walk for extended periods
• Work in varying indoor and outdoor conditions

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in facilities maintenance, general repair, construction trades, or a related field preferred
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or HVAC systems a plus
• Ability to follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) properly
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision when needed
• Strong communication skills and a team-first approach
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. This position requires daily local travel
• Able to work a flexible part-time schedule, including occasional early mornings or weekends based on operational needs
• Experience 1+ years of experience in a maintenance, construction, trades, or facilities support role preferred
• Restaurant or retail facilities experience a plus

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational or technical training in a relevant trade is a plus.