The position will be responsible for the store’s basic maintenance and repairs, including department equipment and store work orders. This position will coordinate with store management and the Corporate Maintenance Team to ensure facilities and equipment are well-maintained. The main purpose of this position is to maximize the customer experience in the store and maximize the life and effectiveness of store equipment and fixtures.

Schedule will be determined by the Store’s Management Team.

Location mostly at the individual store, but will require occasional travel to other locations

Position reports to Store Management Team, as well as Corporate Facilities Maintenance Team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Store Equipment

Perform preventative maintenance tasks on store cooking equipment

Perform scheduled cleanings on refrigerated cases

Perform scheduled maintenance and cleaning on Lobster tanks

Perform scheduled maintenance and cleaning on all other equipment as determined by Store Management Team and Corporate Facilities Maintenance Team

HVAC ductwork and store fans

Cleaning and Dusting of Fans

Cleaning and dusting supply and return grilles

Store lighting

Replacing light bulbs that are burned out

Cleaning light fixtures

Plumbing

Basic plumbing troubleshooting and repairs, including restroom fixtures

Unclogging drains

Shopping Carts

Periodic (weekly or more) pressure washing of shopping carts

Ensuring carts are clean and free of dirt/stickers

Ensuring wheels are free from debris

Replacing damaged wheels

Replacing batteries on locking mechanisms, when necessary

Store Utility/Stock Carts

Periodic pressure washing of carts

Ensuring carts are clean and free of dirt/stickers

Ensuring wheels are free from debris

Replacing damaged wheels

Floor Cleaning

Ensure proper operation on Floor Cleaning Equipment, daily.

Make proper repairs, where possible, to floor cleaning equipment

Participate in Floor Care for the store with floor scrubber and Floor Buffer

Rooftop

Inspect rooftop weekly

Maintain clean rooftop, free of debris

Ensure roof drains are clean and free of debris

Ensure condensate lines are properly secured and draining appropriately

Ensure Roof Access remains locked with padlock

Other Maintenance or Tasks

This position will report to the Store Management Team and the Corporate Facilities Maintenance Team and will need to carry out the directives of both parties while maintaining proper communication between parties, when necessary.

Safety

Ensure a safe working environment for Milam’s staff and vendors

Ensure a safe shopping environment for customers

Utilize proper equipment and chemicals, in accordance with instructions, to perform tasks

Utilize proper caution signage when performing tasks

Use proper protective equipment, when necessary, to avoid injury

Key Competencies

Strong work-ethic

Positive, “can-do” attitude

Ability to work unsupervised and ensure completion of tasks in a timely manner

Basic familiarity with tools

Ability and desire to Learn from Corporate Facilities Maintenance team

Organized and able to keep track of tasks and progress

Able to prioritize tasks properly

Ability to communicate and provide recommendations and a basis for those recommendations

Attention to detail

Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position.