Maintenance - Somerville, NJ

Tier1usa; Somerville, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Free company uniform

401(k) with Employer Match

Health Coaching & Resources

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Pay Activ – Earned wages access

Job summary

LAZ Parking is seeking a Maintenance Specialist to handle janitorial and maintenance duties for garages and surface lots, ensuring cleanliness and safety daily. You will interact with customers, resolve disputes, and coordinate with departments to maintain service quality.

Responsibilities include cleaning, trash removal, light maintenance tasks, and helping customers in person or via intercom, while promoting high customer satisfaction and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Experience with general facility maintenance required.
• Experience in customer relations.
• Parking industry experience preferred but not required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate maintenance vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain garages and surface lots on a daily basis.
• Perform general maintenance: sweeping, cleaning, trash, light bulbs, painting.
• Assist with snow removal and winter upkeep for sidewalks and garages.
• Operate maintenance equipment (e.g., sweepers, scrubbers) as needed.
• Greet customers, respond promptly, resolve issues with a courteous attitude.
• Assist customers in garages and surface lots and support cashiering as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

English language

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Facility maintenance tools

Maintenance machinery

Job description

Job Type Customer service plus operations

What's in it for you?

• Hiring immediately!


• Pay Activ – On-demand access to earned wages, get up to 50% of your earned wages immediately


• Paid training


• Free company uniform

The following programs are available to help support you,freeof charge.

• Health Coaching & ResourcesOne-on-one health coaching is available to all employees whether you choose to enroll in LAZ Benefits or not.


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)you and eligible members of your household have 24/7 access to confidential counseling.

Additional Benefits:

• 401(k) with Employer Match

Want to hear something crazy? Cars only spend 5% of their time driving. Where do they spend the other 95%? PARKED!

LAZ Parking is one of the largest and fastest growing parking companies in the country. LAZ operates hundreds of thousands of parking spaces across the country. When it comes to parking, we’re the experts!

We are also a PEOPLE FIRST company. We often say “parking is our industry but people are our passion.” Our mission is to “create opportunities for our employees and value for our clients”. If you’re looking to join a growing company led by passionate people committed to being the best – contact us today!

The Spirit of the Position:

TheMaintenance Specialist is responsible for all janitorial responsibilities for garages and surface lots ensuring they are maintained and cleaned on a daily basis. Interface with customers, handle disputes, provide effective communication between departments, co-workers, customers and clients.

Principal Job Duties:

• Ensure garages and surface lots aremaintained and cleaned on a daily basis.


• Responsible for general maintenance of thegarage and surface lots– sweeping, wiping down surfaces and equipment, emptying trash, picking up trash, changing light bulbs, painting etc.


• Assist with snow removal and management of winter upkeep (managing sidewalks and garages).


• May need to operate garage/floor sweeper and scrubber to ensure floors are clean and safe.


• Responsible for ensuring all daily duties on maintenance checklist are completed efficiently and timely.


• Greetcustomers usingname, be responsive and timely with correspondence and problem resolution, and display a caring attitude, develop a rapport with the customer base.


• Provide vehicle assistance to customers in garages and surface lots.


• Assist customersas neededover intercom system, in lobbies, lanes, and in the parking office.


• Promote good customer relations by consistently providing premier customer satisfaction with a friendly demeanor, can-do attitude, and willingness to help at all times.


• Assist with cashiering functions as needed.


• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Experience:

• Experience with general facility maintenance required.


• Experience in customer relations.


• Parking industry experience is preferred but not required.


• Must need a valid driver’s license and be able to operate Maintenance vehicles.

Skills:

• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively.


• Willingness to be flexible, work multiple facility locations.


• Ability to handle challenging and at times, emotionally charged situations.


• Must be able to work unsupervised.


• Ability to speak, read, and comprehend the English language.


• Must be able to make decisions independently and stay firm on decisions made (not easily persuaded).


• Demonstrates a sense of urgency and timeliness.


• Excellent team building and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift, push and pull at least 30 pounds.


• Ability to stand, walk and run for extended periods of time.


• Ability bend, stoop, squat and lift frequently throughout a shift.


• Ability to operate machinery including a golf cart.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential duties/functions.

FLSA Status:Non-Exempt

LAZ Parking is an equal opportunity employer. In all our employment practices, including hiring, we are firmly committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetics, Vietnam era, special disabled, recently separated and other protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. No question in our application process is used for the process of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on such grounds.

This Employer participates in E-Verify.