Facility Maintenance Technician I

Pay

Ranging from $20.75 - $24.75/hr + Overtime + Full Benefits

About the role

This isn’t a typical handyman job bouncing between unrelated work orders. Work on modern, standardized commercial kitchen facilities
Consistent environments → faster repairs, less guesswork
Mix of hands-on repairs + preventative maintenance + facility support
Independent work with support from experienced teams when needed
Clear path to grow into Senior Technician or Facilities Management roles
Be part of a fast-growing operation supporting a massive, evolving industry

Responsibilities

• Facilities Maintenance & Repairs
• Perform general repairs across multiple sites, including:
• Drywall, patching, and painting
• Tiling and basic masonry
• Selling and equipment installation
• Floor repairs and upkeep
• Exterior maintenance (roofs, gutters, landscaping)
• Preventative Maintenance
• Conduct routine maintenance on building systems:
• Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• Identify issues early and prevent costly breakdowns
• Site Operations Support
• Travel between multiple sites(number of sites vary by region) throughout the week across the Chicago area
• Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day facility issues
• Partner with internal teams to keep kitchens fully operational

Requirements

• 2+ years of handyman, maintenance, or facilities experience
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, field-based role
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Preferred

• 3+ years of commercial facilities maintenance experience
• Experience in restaurants, hospitality, or multi-site environments
• HVAC/R experience or trade school background

Work Environment & Schedule

• Field-based role across the Greater Chicago Area
• Local travel between sites (home daily)
• Monday–Friday schedule
• On-call rotation and overtime opportunities