Bilingual Maintenance Planner & On-Call Coordinator

Ideal Market; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideal Market in Metairie, LA seeks a Maintenance Coordinator responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all store maintenance to ensure safety, sanitation and proper mechanical function. On-call duties may require evenings and weekends.

You will coordinate maintenance work across outlets, schedule inspections, evaluate requests, manage daily operations, work with vendors, and track costs and inventories. Strong multitasking, time management, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a maintenance or facilities role.
• Strong organizational and planning abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance work to service Ideal Market stores and related entities.
• Coordinate building inspections and provide inspection reports.
• Evaluate requests, set priorities, and assign work.
• Plan, organize, direct, and control daily department operations.
• Respond promptly to maintenance needs and work with vendors for outsourced repairs.
• Maintain positive relationships with vendors and staff.
• Estimate costs for each work order.
• Manage tools, equipment, and supplies inventory.
• Track issues and provide weekly status reports.
• Maintain warranties and repair contacts.
• Review invoices to ensure best prices.
• Prepare preventive maintenance plans.

Skills

Multitasking

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Vendor coordination

Job description

Ideal Market in Metairie, LA seeks a Maintenance Coordinator responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating all store maintenance to ensure safety, sanitation and proper mechanical function. On-call duties may require evenings and weekends.

You will coordinate maintenance work across outlets, schedule inspections, evaluate requests, manage daily operations, work with vendors, and track costs and inventories. Strong multitasking, time management, and communication skills are essential.