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Building Maintenance Technician

25 days ago

New York

Job Description Position Summary The Building Maintenance Technician is a role that is tasked with supporting our Retail, Warehouse, Caves & Commissary teams with all property engineering and maintenance requests. This role will be a hands-on team member who maintains property appearance, equipment, HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical systems that lead to a better customer experience. This includes physical plant and fixtures to provide maximum profitability and operational efficiency. He/She/They perform diverse, hands-on tasks including minor plumbing, electrical repairs, HVAC maintenance, painting, and carpentry. This role conducts preventative maintenance, responds to repair requests, manages outside vendors when needed, and manages tools to keep buildings running smoothly. He/She/They are responsible for maintaining basic systems operation, facility cleanliness, and completing repairs to other building components that influence customer service. Who You Are • Operations Focused: You always look for ways to control expenses while getting the work done. You have the know-how to get things done efficiently and effectively., • Hospitality Driven: Driven by a desire to create a space where customers want to return, you focus on how NYC customer-facing operations can create a warm and inviting environment that leads to crafting a remarkable experience., • Problem Solver: You’re not afraid to dive right in and attack a problem head-on. You use creative thinking to design strategies and are always prepared with potential solutions., • Timely: You are always timely and well-prepared in your actions and responses. You know what it takes to get the job done and always deliver and communicate results or decisions in an effective way., • Agile and action-oriented: You thrive on detail and are keen to notice changes in facilities operations; what works/what doesn’t. You are open to new ideas that drive you to perform at their best. What You Do • General & Preventative Maintenance:, • Inspecting and servicing machinery, HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical systems to prevent failures., • Fixing broken items, such as repairing drywall, replacing light fixtures, repairing leaks, and fixing doors/locks., • Painting, cleaning, and repairing walls, floors, and surfaces., • Ensuring fire alarms, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors are operational, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations., • Responding with urgency to repair requests from location managers or their team members., • Maintains and cleans building equipment, including HVAC systems, plumbing fixtures, and electrical outlets., • Facility Upkeep:, • Keeps common areas, restrooms, and other public spaces clean and tidy., • Ensures cardboard and other rubbish is removed from warehouse floor., • Performs routine cleaning tasks, such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming., • Ensures that building systems are operating efficiently and safely., • Responsible for basic snow and ice removal during winter months., • Inventory and Supplies:, • Manages and maintains inventory of cleaning supplies, tools, and equipment., • Orders and restocks supplies as needed., • Keeps work areas organized and clean., • Other Duties:, • Required to work on-call or during off-hours for emergency maintenance requests, • Responsible for maintaining records of maintenance activities and repairs, • Must be able to operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools, • Required to wear appropriate safety gear and follow safety procedures, • Other duties as assigned What We Need From You • 2+years in a mix of retail and hospitality management with an emphasis on commercial space maintenance, • Effective communication (listening, verbal, and written) skills and ability to work well with all levels of management, team members & external contractors/partners, • Basic construction skills such as carpentry, painting, masonry, & plumbing, • Skilled in using hand and power tools (e.g., drills, saws, wrenches), • Ability to diagnose & fix basic mechanical or electrical issues. Knows when to call external vendor for assistance/resolution, • Administrative skills for ordering supplies, handling records and scheduling maintenance, • Physical strength and dexterity to lift, move and handle equipment, • Stamina to deal with long hours standing or walking, • Ability to work in extreme hot or cold conditions, • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, paying close attention to detail & accuracy, • Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays, • Extensive knowledge and experience with food safety compliance including NYS Department of Agriculture regulations, • College degree or equivalent education or training Work Perks: • Weekly pay, • 2 weeks’ vacation and sick time, • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, • 401k with Company Match, • Life Insurance and LTD options, • Paid parental leave, • Annual bonus and referral program, • Pre-tax commuter benefits, • Discounts on our products, classes, and restaurant, • And more! About Us: Murray's Cheese was born in Greenwich Village in 1962, and the heart of our business still resides in New York City with many ways to experience Murray’s locally. At the counter, our cheese experts and mongers serve thousands of neighborhood regulars, commuters, and tourists every year at our two locations—the Bleecker Street flagship retail experience, which also includes our mac & cheese counter, and our shop in Grand Central Market. For those eager to learn more, we offer robust education and events programming and, for those looking to serve more, we provide catering of expertly crafted cheese boards and freshly made dishes. Oh, did we mention we also age our own cheese? Yeah, we do that too. We have state-of-the-art cheese caves in Long Island City. Because we like to share, we wanted to bring our exceptional cheese to people outside of New York too. So, we made Murray’s products available online at murrayscheese.com and in-store with a curated selection of specialty cheese in more than a thousand Kroger and Kroger-owned stores nationwide (and, growing every day!). And, through our wholesale business, you might enjoy Murray’s cheese at more than 600 restaurants across the country. Murray’s Cheese provides equal employment opportunities to all employees/applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type on the basis of race, gender, gender-identity/expression and transgender status, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability (including gender dysphoria and being a certified medical marijuana patient), sexual orientation, marital, partnership, parental or familial status, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions, military/veteran status, genetic information or testing (including predisposing genetic characteristics), domestic violence victim status, sexual abuse victim status, stalking victim status, caregiver status, unemployment status, consumer credit history, arrest or conviction record, or the perception that an employee has one of the above characteristics or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please notify our HR team if you need accommodation. E-Verify Notice: • This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Please see the attached notice for more information., • Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.. Por favor, consulte el aviso adjunto para obtener más información., • Attachment: E-Verify_Participation_Poster_Eng_Es.pdf

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