Facilities Maintenance Assistant

LiveTrends Design Group; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveTrends Design Group in the Town of Florida, NY is hiring a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to help with various maintenance projects, including routine tasks in Warehouse and Greenhouse facilities. The ideal candidate should possess basic construction and HVAC knowledge, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. This role encourages growth in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will also support tradeshow preparations and assist the shipping and receiving team as needed.

Qualifications

• Requires basic construction knowledge.
• Basic HVAC knowledge a plus.
• Greenhouse maintenance experience desired.
• Ability to work hard and under the pressure of deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine maintenance to Warehouse and Greenhouse facilities.
• Assists in preparing and building fixtures for tradeshows.
• Acts as backup to box truck drivers if applicable.
• Assists shipping and receiving team when time allows.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Basic HVAC knowledge

Greenhouse maintenance experience

Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds

Attention to detail

Bilingual

Job description

Position

The Facilities Maintenance Assistant will be helping with a variety of facilities maintenance projects.

Description

• Company: LiveTrends Design Group
• Position: Maintenance Assistant
• Reports to: Maintenance Manager

Specific Accountabilities

• Conducts routine maintenance to Warehouse and Greenhouse facilities
• Assists in preparing and building fixtures for tradeshows
• Acts as backup to box truck drivers if applicable
• Assists shipping and receiving team when time allows

Requirements

• Requires basic construction knowledge
• Basic HVAC knowledge a plus
• Greenhouse maintenance experience desired
• Previous experience driving a box truck
• Ability to pay attention to the smallest details
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work hard and under the pressure of deadlines
• Desire for growth in a fast-paced organization
• Bilingual a plus

Position Required PPE

• Gloves (when required)
• Eyeglasses/Glass Shields (when required)
• Back Brace (when required)
• Protective Sleeves (when required)
• Scissor/clippers
• Safety Cutter

Safety & Quality Standards

• This may include the wearing of proper PPE including gloves, closed-toe 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