Facilities Maintenance Manager

Description

Company: LiveTrends Design Group 

Position: Facilities Maintenance Manager 

Reports to: General Manager 

ABOUT US

LiveTrends Design Group is a recognized leader in the global home décor industry, bringing inspiration, creativity, and joy to more than 13 million homes each year. We create distinctive products and experiences that are redefining the home décor landscape across North America and Europe.

Driven by innovation, exceptional design, and a passion for excellence, our brands: LiveTrends, Urban Jungle, and BeYou…are trusted by many of the world's leading retailers, including Lowe's, Target, Costco, Kroger, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Publix, and more.

LiveTrends is recognized as a Top Workplace and earned additional Top Workplace Culture Excellence Awards for Leadership, Purpose & Values, Innovation, Employee Appreciation, and Professional Development, an achievement that reflects our commitment to building an environment where employees can thrive.

At LiveTrends, we're not just creating products for homes...we're creating opportunities for talented people to grow, innovate, and make a meaningful impact every day.

Position 

The position will require an individual with extensive Horticultural and Greenhouse facilities maintenance experience. The position will ensure the facilities are kept to optimal operation conditions and to ensure proper live good conditions are met and employee safety is observed.

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES 

• Conducts routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and upkeep to greenhouse and warehouse facilities
• Works in conjunction with General Manager to identify issues, future projects, and operation efficiencies which can be made to facilities
• Assists in the development of future new construction facilities design and improvement
• Sources parts and materials, in conjunction with purchasing, to complete all projects 
• Searches for competitive prices and terms on sourced material for projects and maintenance
• Maintains a clean, organized, and safe work area for employee.

Requirements

Specific Skills & Requirement

• Experienced with Greenhouse Facilities, structures, and systems
• Agriculture background preferred
• General electrical, carpentry, plumbing, building construction and maintenance experience
• Heating Systems – installation and service and repair of boilers and heaters 
• Detailed Oriented
• Availability to work extended hours to meet 
• Deadline-driven when necessary.

POSITION REQUIRED PPE

• Closed-toe shoes (Sneakers or boots). 
• A back safety belt is required when lifting more than 25+lbs. 
• Gloves – as required.
• Eye Protection - as required.
• Approved Safety Cutter.
• Appropriate clothing, following the company’s dress code.

Confidentiality Clause - Accordingly, to protect the Confidential Information that will be disclosed during employment, the Employee agrees as follows: 

Employee will hold the Confidential Information received from LiveTrends in strict confidence and will exercise a reasonable degree of care to prevent disclosure to others internally and externally.

SAFETY & QUALITY STANDARDS - All safety provisions and procedures must be followed at all times. 

• This may include the wearing of proper PPE including gloves, closed toes shoes, safety glasses, or chemical resistant aprons/suits. 
• Participating or leading in an accident investigation, including the use of 5-Why root cause investigations.
• Participating in safety meetings