Maintenance Associate

Job Description

Since 1976, Furniture Mart USA has been more than just a furniture retailer, it’s a place where people come to build careers, not just jobs. We believe in hiring great people and giving them the tools to grow, thrive, and make a difference. If you're passionate about helping others transform their house into a home, you’ll feel right at home here too.

Join a team that’s built on trust, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, Furniture Mart USA is where your future begins.

Our mission is simple: Transform houses into homes, employees into family, and customers into friends. If you share our vision and values, we invite you to join our team.

Summary:

• Full-Time (40 hrs/wk)
• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and upkeep on Furniture Mart USA owned and operated properties.
• Complete assigned work orders in a timely and efficient manner, prioritizing tasks as directed by the Facilities Services Manager.
• Follow established schedules and workflows for repetitive maintenance activities.
• Identify basic maintenance and repair needs and report them to the Facilities Services Manager.
• Follow existing standards, policies, and procedures, and suggest improvements when appropriate.
• Participate in training on facility maintenance and proper safety techniques.
• Assist with preventative maintenance for all facilities and equipment.
• Perform HVAC PMs, and light electrical.
• Travel as needed.
• Log completed work and update information in a facilities management software like Asset Essentials, FiiX, MaintainX, Service Channel or similar software

Requirements/Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; 1+ years of general maintenance, handyman, or related experience preferred
• Basic working knowledge of building maintenance, including electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate (MED card) preferred; experience operating light/medium duty equipment (trucks, forklifts, skid steers, etc.) is a plus
• Must be able to lift 100 lbs. on a regular basis; position requires regular bending, and twisting
• Upon job offer, must be able to pass background check and drug test
• Strong work ethic with the ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety issues
• Occasional travel between locations may be required
• Military Veterans encouraged to apply

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is continuously required to stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to push, pull, reach and/or work overhead. The employee must occasionally lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 150 pounds. Some circumstances may require the need to perform this on a continuous basis. Frequently, must be able to lift, carry, push and/or pull weights of approximately 5-25 lbs. In addition, the employee is occasionally required to sit, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb a 10-foot high ladder. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits: What’s in It for You?
As a full-time member of our Furniture Mart USA family, you will enjoy:

• Paid training
• Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Paid Time Off, and more
• 401(k) with employer match
• Big employee & family discounts on furniture and mattresses

Furniture Mart USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer