Store - Truck Stop - Maintenance

Huck's Food and Fuel; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

ESOP

401K with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee discounts

Job summary

Huck’s Food and Fuel is seeking a Truck Stop Maintenance Associate to ensure safe, clean, and welcoming facilities at our truck stop. You will maintain fueling stations, restrooms, showers, parking areas, and common spaces while upholding Huck’s high standards of service.

Ideal candidates have prior maintenance or custodial experience, basic mechanical aptitude, and a strong work ethic. This is a full-time, on-site role with outdoor work in varying weather conditions and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Prior maintenance, custodial, or similar experience preferred.
• Basic mechanical and technical aptitude is required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Self-motivated and proactive with good time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on truck stop facilities including fueling stations, restrooms, and common areas.
• Inspect and maintain equipment such as fuel pumps, lighting, HVAC, laundry, showers, and restroom fixtures.
• Clean and sanitize restrooms, showers, and other customer-facing facilities; restock supplies.
• Monitor exterior areas including landscaping, snow removal, and debris cleanup; ensure safe parking.
• Provide basic customer assistance related to maintenance and notify management of issues.
• Conduct safety checks and report concerns; ensure ladders, lifting, and wet-floor signs are used.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Time management

Job description

This is so much more than just a job!

Come join a company where you have an opportunity to be an owner. We are a 100% Employee-Owned Company.

It takes a special person to be an Associate with Huck’s. Our standards for customer service and store cleanliness are extremely high. All our Associates are expected to give our customers fast, friendly service at all times.

Our golden rule: “The customer is the most important person in all our stores.”

Job Title:

Truck Stop Maintenance Associate

Job Purpose

The Huck’s Market Truck Stop Maintenance Associate is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of all areas of the truck stop, including fuel islands, restrooms, shower facilities, parking areas, and common facilities. This role is vital in providing a welcoming environment for customers and maintaining Huck’s high standards of service.

General Maintenance

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance on truck stop facilities, including fueling stations, restrooms, and common areas.


• Inspect and maintain equipment such as fuel pumps, air machines, lighting fixtures, HVAC (general maintenance & filters), laundry, shower and restroom equipment.

Cleaning Duties

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, shower areas, and other customer-accessible facilities.


• Empty trash bins, restock supplies, and ensure cleanliness in all areas, including parking lots and fuel islands.


• Clean all windows on the property.


• Pressure wash fuel islands, sidewalks, and parking areas as needed.

Groundskeeping

• Monitor the exterior areas of the truck stop, including landscaping, snow removal, and debris cleanup.


• Ensure parking areas are free of hazards and appropriately marked.

Customer Service

• Assist customers with basic inquiries related to maintenance or facilities.


• Notify management of any major issues affecting customer experience.

Safety And Compliance

• Conduct regular safety checks to ensure compliance with company policies and local regulations.


• Report any maintenance or safety concerns to the store manager promptly.


• Ensures that ladders are properly used


• Ensures that lifting procedures are followed per company policy


• Ensures that wet floor signs are used, per company policy

Other Duties As Assigned

• Support the Huck’s Market team with additional responsibilities as needed to maintain operations.


• Shadow and communicate with repair/ service personnel contracted for property.


• Communicate with management repairs needed or completed to the property.

Qualifications

Experience:

• Prior maintenance, custodial, or similar experience preferred.

Skills

• Basic mechanical and technical aptitude.


• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.


• Self-motivated and proactive


• Excellent time management skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and standing for long periods.


• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Work Environment

• This position operates primarily in a fast-paced outdoor and indoor environment, often near fuel pumps and heavy vehicle traffic and in public restrooms and showers. Strict adherence to safety protocols is required

Huck’s Bucks Loyalty App

• Actively promote the Huck’s Bucks Loyalty app to customers


• Communicate to customers the benefits of signing up and using the app


• Monitor transactions for potential misuse of points or discounts


• Assist customers on how to sign up and use the app for discounts and redemption

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.


• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurances, ESOP, 401K with match, paid time off, and paid holidays.


• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing company.


• Employee discounts for food and fuel.

The Requirements, Duties, and Responsibilities list is incomplete but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical development).

Huck’s is an equal opportunity employer. At Huck’s we are committed to treating all Applicants and Team Members fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classifications protected by law.