Field Facilities Manager – Multi-Unit Restaurant Ops (VA Beach)

Wendy's; Williamston (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wendy's is seeking a hands-on Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance and facilities operations for restaurant locations in the Virginia Beach market. This role requires a strong technician or facilities leader who enjoys field work, solving problems, and partnering with Operations to ensure safe restaurant operations.

Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance, coordinating preventative programs, diagnosing HVAC and refrigeration issues, and managing work orders with Corrigo while

Qualifications

• 5+ years of facilities, maintenance, or technical experience (restaurant or multi-unit preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform hands‑on repairs.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally within the Virginia Beach area.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee facilities maintenance for restaurants within the Virginia Beach market.
• Coordinate and manage preventative maintenance programs.
• Provide hands-on diagnostics and support for HVAC systems, commercial refrigeration, and kitchen equipment.
• Perform basic electrical and plumbing tasks as needed.
• Determine when repairs should be completed internally versus through approved vendors.
• Manage and track work orders using Corrigo (or similar system).
• Ensure compliance with brand standards and safety requirements.
• Partner with General Managers and Area Leaders to support restaurant performance.
• Assist with minor remodels, reimages, and equipment replacements as needed.
• Maintain vendor relationships and control maintenance expenses within budget.

Skills

Troubleshooting

HVAC knowledge

Refrigeration knowledge

Facilities management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Trade certifications (HVAC, electrical, refrigeration)

Tools

Corrigo

Job description

Wendy's is seeking a hands-on Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance and facilities operations for restaurant locations in the Virginia Beach market. This role requires a strong technician or facilities leader who enjoys field work, solving problems, and partnering with Operations to ensure safe restaurant operations.

Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance, coordinating preventative programs, diagnosing HVAC and refrigeration issues, and managing work orders with Corrigo while