Seasonal Facilities Coordinator
Altar'd State · Knoxville, TN · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Dispatch and manage service vendors for plumbing, electrical, lighting, HVAC, painting, and emergency repairs
- Triage and prioritize incoming facility requests; escalate urgent or safety-critical issues immediately
- Track vendor progress through resolution and communicate updates clearly to field leadership
- Maintain accurate records of facility tickets, vendor activity, and repair history
- Support seasonal facility readiness, including pre-holiday store audits and equipment checks
- Help Desk & Technical Support:
- Answer all support requests via phone, chat, email, or portal using the ticketing platform
- Manage and prioritize the central ticket queue; troubleshoot issues for stores, DCs, and home office
- Walk guests through problem-solving; facilitate resolution with on-site technicians or vendors as needed
- Identify and escalate urgent situations; follow up with guests on issue status
Skills And Abilities
- Experience coordinating facilities vendors and managing work orders for plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general repairs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to relay clear status updates to field and corporate teams
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple open tickets simultaneously under pressure
- Experience with a helpdesk or ITSM ticketing system; proficiency with IT tools and communication platforms
- Ability to troubleshoot printers, POS devices, and peripherals; working knowledge of routers, switches, and VPN appliances
- Understanding of retail operations and the urgency required to keep stores running smoothly
- Solutions-focused, accountable, and collaborative—able to make timely decisions in a fast-paced environment
Education and Experience
- 1–3 years in a facilities coordination, operations, or support role; retail experience strongly preferred
- Demonstrated experience dispatching and managing third-party maintenance vendors
- CompTIA A+ certification or ability to earn within 1 year of employment preferred
- Associate degree in facilities management, technology, or related field preferred
- Flexible seasonal availability, including evenings and weekends as needed