Area Maintenance Manager

CBRE Group, Inc.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in the United States seeks an Area Maintenance Manager to oversee multi-site facilities, ensuring a safety-first culture while supporting a major online retailer.

You will lead daily maintenance activities for material handling systems, coordinate staffing, and drive continuous improvement across sites within CBRE Global Workplace Solutions.

The role emphasizes team development, safety, and collaboration with CBRE’s client operations teams in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multi-site facilities
• Strong leadership and team development
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance
• Excellent planning and scheduling abilities
• Effective communication with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safety-first culture for CBRE employees
• Plan, schedule, and supervise maintenance staff across sites
• Lead work on high-speed conveyance systems and manufacturing equipment
• Coordinate hiring, training, and performance evaluations
• Develop and implement work standards and procedures
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for continuous improvement
• Manage staffing levels, overtime, and labor utilization
• Model CBRE values and foster positive client relationships
• Collaborate with Client and Operations Maintenance teams to meet objectives
• Provide ongoing performance feedback and development opportunities

Job description

Area Maintenance Manager

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.

Job Summary

At CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS), Safety is our top priority! We maintain a safety-first culture in which CBRE employees return home in the same condition in which they reported to work. We're looking for a skilled and forward-thinking Area Maintenance Manager to join our growing team as we work to service one of the world’s largest online retailers.

We offer competitive pay, robust benefits package, wellness programs, and a workplace environment that embraces diversity. Come join our global network of professionals supporting client operations across CBRE. Looking for a rewarding career in Management?

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About the Role

In this role you will lead daily functions of material handling operations and maintenance for multi-site facilities and ensure safe working environments.

What You'll Do

• Maintain a safety-first culture in which CBRE employees return home in the same condition in which they reported to work.
• Plan, schedule, and advise the work of employees and evaluate quality of work.
• Lead and coordinate the work of employees engaged in maintaining high speed conveyance systems and other manufacturing equipment.
• Assist Managers in communicating and accomplishing departmental goals and objectives.
• Participate in conjunction with Manager, interviewing/hiring, employee training, performance evaluations, corrective actions, and/or terminations.
• Formulate, disseminate, and communicate work standards and/or procedures.
• Coordinate and lead Root Cause and Corrective Actions to facilitate continuous improvement and development opportunities.
• Provide performance management for team development and growth.
• Plan and monitor appropriate staffing levels and utilization of labor, including overtime.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with the company's values.
• Cultivate positive working relationships with our Client and Operations Maintenance team members.