MAINTENANCE

Handcrafted Restaurants Group; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 41,328 - 49,593; Part time

Job summary

Handcrafted Restaurants Group is seeking a Maintenance person for its restaurant in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role is responsible for the upkeep and cleanliness of the facility, performing tasks like repairs, preventative maintenance, and deep cleaning.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, safety-minded, and ready to meet various facility needs. No experience is required, but a background in maintenance or labor is preferred, and candidates must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• No experience necessary, but six months to one year of related maintenance, janitorial, facilities, or laborer experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, patching walls, and painting touch‑ups.
• Safely handle, operate, and maintain tools, ladders, and light power equipment.
• Respond to urgent maintenance requests from management.

Job description

Job Details

Location: Monkeypod Kitchen Waikiki - Honolulu, HI 96815
Salary Range: $30.00 - $36.00 Hourly

Position Summary

The Maintenance position is responsible for supporting the physical upkeep, cleanliness, and safe operation of the restaurant facility. This role assists with minor repairs, preventative maintenance, deep cleaning, and manual tasks to ensure the restaurant remains clean, safe, and fully operational for guests and staff. The ideal candidate is dependable, hands‑on, safety‑minded, and willing to respond to a variety of facility needs as directed by management.

Essential Functions

• Perform general maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, tightening fixtures, patching walls, and painting touch‑ups.
• Assist with repairs to furniture, equipment, and basic plumbing or electrical components, as directed by management.
• Complete deep‑cleaning tasks in high‑traffic and hard‑to‑reach areas, including behind kitchen equipment, walk‑ins, and storage spaces.
• Sweep, mop, pressure wash, and maintain exterior and interior grounds, including sidewalks, patios, and loading areas.
• Safely handle, operate, and maintain tools, ladders, and light power equipment.
• Monitor facility conditions and report equipment failures, safety hazards, or repair needs promptly to management.
• Move, lift, or carry heavy objects (up to 75 lbs) such as furniture, appliances, supplies, or deliveries, as needed.
• Assist with unloading and organizing deliveries or equipment shipments. Constructing equipment as needed.
• Respond to urgent maintenance requests from management.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures when using cleaning chemicals, ladders, or mechanical equipment.
• Work efficiently and independently while maintaining communication with the management team regarding completed tasks and ongoing needs.
• Notify managers of need for major repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and ensure all tools and supplies are stored properly after use.
• Perform other maintenance‑related duties as assigned to support overall restaurant operations.
• Report for work on time and in appropriate attire, and follow all company policies regarding attendance, conduct, and safety. Regular attendance is an essential function of this job.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect access to sensitive information, including company data, employee records, and customer details, by following all protocols and preventing unauthorized access or disclosure.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competency Statements

• Dependability – Ability to consistently be on time, ready to work, and complete assigned duties without constant supervision.
• Safety Awareness – Ability to recognize, report, and respond appropriately to safety hazards and wear necessary PPE at all times.
• Attention to Detail – Ability to notice cleanliness issues, safety concerns, and maintenance needs before they become larger problems.
• Initiative – Ability to take proactive steps to complete tasks, restock supplies, or address issues without needing to be asked.
• Problem Solving – Ability to identify simple mechanical or facility‑related problems and take or recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Response to Direction – Receive and follow directions from supervisors.
• Teamwork Abilities – Ability to work cooperatively with kitchen and service teams, contractors, and managers to support smooth restaurant operations.
• Friendly – Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others.
• Communication – Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors regarding repair needs, safety concerns, or task status.
• Working Under Pressure – Ability to stay focused and productive during busy times, emergencies, or tight timelines.
• Physical Stamina – Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, climbing, and working on your feet for extended periods.

Skills & Abilities

• Experience: No experience necessary, but six months to one year of related maintenance, janitorial, facilities, or laborer experience is preferred.

Certifications & Licenses

• Must be at least 18 years of age. Job offer contingent upon completion of background screening.

Physical Demands

• Stand – Constantly
• Walk – Constantly
• Sit – Occasionally
• Manually Manipulate – Constantly
• Reach Outward – Constantly
• Reach Above Shoulder – Frequently
• Climb – Frequently
• Crawl – Occasionally
• Squat or Kneel – Frequently
• Bend – Frequently
• Grasp – Constantly
• Speak – Occasionally
• Lift/Carry 11‑20 lbs – Constantly
• Lift/Carry 21‑50 lbs – Occasionally
• Lift/Carry 50+ lbs – Occasionally
• Push/Pull 13‑25 lbs – Constantly
• Push/Pull 26‑50 lbs – Occasionally
• Push/Pull 50+ lbs – Occasionally

Other Physical Requirements

• Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth)
• Sense of Sound – Able to respond to verbal directions, alarms, and equipment sounds
• Sense of Smell
• Sense of Touch
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Non‑slip shoes, eye protection, back belt if lifting over 25 lbs

Work Environment

Fast paced, high‑energy, moderately noisy environment containing multiple personality types. Can become crowded, hot, and can become high‑pressure.