Senior Grounds Maintenance Technician - Holland, MI

Haworth; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days PTO + buy up to 5 more

Health benefits

401k match

Insurance coverage (S/L/D)

Annual bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer time off

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Zero waste to landfill

Job summary

Haworth in Holland, MI is seeking a Senior Grounds Maintenance Technician to oversee and direct installation, teardown, and maintenance tasks for facilities services. You will guide team members, manage inventory, and collaborate across design, engineering, and sales to ensure smooth installations.

Role requires outdoor work in varying weather, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to adapt to seasonal demands while upholding safety and organizational standards.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent; relevant certification or vocational training may be preferred.
• Associate's Degree in relevant field may be preferred or required.
• 3 years related experience.
• Valid chauffeur’s license, or ability to obtain and maintain one within 30 days of offer, including meeting DOT requirements.
• Flexible schedule based on seasonal demands, weather conditions, and operational needs.
• Ability to perform outdoor work in varying seasonal and weather conditions.
• Ability to safely operate grounds maintenance equipment.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation projects: coordinate schedules, resources, and personnel.
• Install complex furniture systems, including power distribution, data cabling, and integrated technology.
• Troubleshoot installation issues: identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Manage inventory and materials for installation projects.
• Train and mentor installers on advanced techniques and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, and sales to ensure seamless installation processes.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Outdoor work

Flexible schedule

Education

High School or equivalent

Associate's Degree may be preferred or required

Tools

Grounds maintenance equipment

Job description

Join the Future of Workspace Innovation at Haworth
Are you ready to shape the future of how people work, live, and thrive? At Haworth, we're not just creating furniture – we're revolutionizing the way the world interacts with spaces. As a global pioneer in workspace design since 1948, we've been pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities for over seven decades.
We're looking for visionaries like you to help write the next chapter of our story.
At Haworth, members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment:

• 20 Days Paid Time Off: Plus, the option to buy up to 5 extra days.
• Health Benefits: Priority Health Medical options, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401k Match: Contribute 6% of your annual salary, and Haworth will match up to 7%.
• Insurance Coverage: Company-provided Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• Annual Bonus Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Volunteer Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Zero Waste to Landfill

Discover more here!

We are currently looking for a Senior Grounds Maintenance Technician to join our team in Holland, MI.

Job Overview

Become a key contributor to facilities services by overseeing and directing installation, tear down & assembly, maintenance tasks and other facilities services tasks. Leverage your expertise to resolve facilities services issues and provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Essential Functions

• Lead installation projects: Lead installation projects, coordinating schedules, resources, and personnel to ensure timely and efficient completion
• Install complex furniture systems: Install complex furniture systems, including power distribution, data cabling, and integrated technology
• Conduct product demonstrations and presentations: Conduct product demonstrations and presentations for customers, showcasing product features, benefits, and applications
• Troubleshoot installation issues: Troubleshoot installation issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions
• Manage inventory and materials: Manage inventory and materials for installation projects, ensuring availability and proper handling
• Train and mentor installers: Train and mentor installers on advanced installation techniques, safety procedures, and product knowledge
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and sales, to ensure seamless installation processes.
• Ability to meet and maintain applicable driver qualification requirements associated with operation of assigned company vehicles.
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation.
• Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment.
• Performs other duties within scope as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High School or equivalent; Relevant certification or vocational training may be preferred
• Education Equivalency: Associate's Degree in relevant field of study may be preferred or required
• Work Experience: 3 years related experience
• Military Equivalency at www.mynextmove.org/vets/find/military
• Certifications: Valid chauffeur’s license, or the ability to obtain and maintain one within 30 days of accepting an offer which includes meeting all required DOT requirements.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that may change based on seasonal demands, weather conditions, and operational needs.
• Ability to perform outdoor work in varying seasonal and weather conditions.
• Ability to follow established work, break, and meal schedules while meeting daily operational needs.
• Ability to safely operate grounds maintenance equipment required for the position.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements associated with grounds maintenance work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience performing commercial, industrial, or large-property grounds maintenance.
• Experience operating a variety of grounds maintenance equipment.
• Experience adjusting work priorities based on changing weather, seasonal conditions, and operational needs.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize assignments, and manage time effectively.
• Previous experience with seasonal grounds activities, such as lawn care, landscaping, snow and ice removal, and general property maintenance.
• Valid pesticide or herbicide applicator certification/license.

Design your future with Haworth

Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family-owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you\'ll have access to state-of-the-art resources, collaborate with cross-functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach with personal growth opportunities. Whether you\'re developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow\'s workspace solutions, you\'ll be empowered to make a lasting impact while growing your career.
We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Your hard work, dedication, and talent are the foundation of our success and enable us to build meaningful connections with our customers and each other.