Facilities Maintenance Lead — Lead, Schedule & Repair

ARAMARK; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ARAMARK is seeking a Maintenance Worker Lead to oversee and perform a range of building and grounds maintenance tasks. The role includes leading a team, assigning daily work, inspecting facilities, and completing routine maintenance checks to ensure operational readiness.

The position requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends, with strong safety awareness and problem-solving abilities to keep facilities functional. Experience in maintenance and good communication skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in maintenance preferred
• Must be able to follow basic safety procedures and precautions due to physical risks
• Exercise considerable judgment based on previous experience to solve problems
• May act as an informal resource for those with less experience
• Operates with limited supervision
• Demonstrates interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the work of others, without direct performance management responsibilities
• Schedules and assigns daily work assignments to a team and oversees the completion of tasks
• Inspects assigned area on a routine basis and performs maintenance where necessary to keep facility in functioning and serviceable condition
• Completes daily, weekly, or monthly checklists of pre-scheduled building and equipment maintenance procedures
• Repairs various fixtures and hardware such as doors, windows, minor appliances, office equipment, etc.
• Report on any major maintenance needs and recommends corrective action as appropriate
• Mentors employees on minor tasks to correct mistakes

Skills

Maintenance expertise

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Flexible hours

Leadership potential

Job description

ARAMARK is seeking a Maintenance Worker Lead to oversee and perform a range of building and grounds maintenance tasks. The role includes leading a team, assigning daily work, inspecting facilities, and completing routine maintenance checks to ensure operational readiness.

The position requires flexibility to work evenings and weekends, with strong safety awareness and problem-solving abilities to keep facilities functional. Experience in maintenance and good communication skills are valued.