Anchorage, AK
Full-Time Regular
612

https://www.furnitureenterprisesak.com/

Job Performance Profile – Facilities Maintenance Manager

Overview

The Facilities Maintenance Manager for Furniture Enterprises of Alaska (FEA) will report to the President and will work with our management team to produce annual maintenance calendars for all properties. This is a substantial role that requires prior building maintenance and facilities experience since FEA operates approximately 600,000 square feet of buildings all together.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and service vendors.
  • Skills in minor repairs / electrical/ plumbing is highly preferred.
  • Execute task on calendars on time through thru team members or independent contractors.
  • Seek reputable providers to bid on annual service contacts for HVAC, snowplowing, landscaping, elevators, fire sprinklers etc.
  • Provide routine maintenance on exterior of buildings to insure they are safe, maintain value and make a positive first impression on our customers.
  • Provide routine maintenance on interior of buildings to insure that they are safe , clean, and comfortable for our customers and staff.
  • Immediately respond to and address issues such as security, leaks , ice, loss of heat , electrical etc. and resolve by using company staff of service providers.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and delegate effectively.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to manage a preventative maintenance program for a Fleet.
  • Oversee small team of internal maintenance and cleaning staff.
  • Purchase tools, parts, and inventory for all properties.
  • Respond to emergency situations.

Some required travel to Fairbanks and Soldotna on a as needed basis.

REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma. Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
  • 5 years’ experience maintaining commercial real estate, industrial and or office, flex, properties.
  • Detail oriented, organized, self-motivated and able to work independently or with a team.
  • Extremely organized, and can thrive in a fast–paced, multi-tasking environment.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and computer skills.
  • Experience and familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Project.
  • Possession of valid driver's license, vehicle, and insurance.
  • Requires travel to properties including the Anchorage area and
  • Work effectively with your peer group including Store Managers, Distribution, and corporate staff.

Physical Demands:

  • Sit, stand, stoop, and walk most of the day.
  • May have to demonstrate the use of equipment.
  • Must be able to work in varying conditions, close quarters, inside and outdoors.
  • Must be able to climb ladders and carry heavy objects

Schedule:

The general schedule is Monday to Friday

May have to flex and respond from time to time to weather related and or property related issues that arise including on nights and or weekends. This is an extremely important role where communication is very key and important with the CEO of the company as well as with your peers and stakeholders – other members of the corporate team.

About Furniture Enterprises of Alaska

Furniture Enterprises of Alaska is Alaska’s largest and most diverse group of six unique branded stores—Sadler’s, Williams & Kay, The Ultimate Mattress Store, Ashley Home Store, La-Z-Boy, and Mattress Firm. Each store offers a unique shopping experience tailored to the unique attributes of its clientele. Furniture Enterprises of Alaska buyers shop all major American furniture markets and travel internationally to find current trends and improved favorites and utilizes a Central Distribution Center to optimize the delivery experience and operate a successful high-quality supply chain.

Furniture Enterprises of Alaska is locally owned and operated by Dave and Rachel Cavitt. They take pride in the levels of customer satisfaction provided by each of their stores. They strive to continually improve all aspects of their company to exceed customer expectations and eliminate non-value-added cost. The Cavitt's believe in giving back to the community and have supported numerous charities.

Furniture Enterprises of Alaska provides full time employment for 200 team members, many of whom are long term. Employees enjoy higher than average income, paid vacations, 401(k), health insurance, employee discounts and more. Furniture Enterprises appreciate and respect our customers, our staff, and our community.

PERKS of this Position

  1. Outstanding locations and the ability to work with a committed Ownership team.
  1. Highly Competitive Base Salary
  1. Paid Vacation
  1. Mileage for travel
  1. Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, Including your birthday
  1. Medical and Dental Insurance
  1. 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
  1. Associate Discounts
  1. A friendly team environment with a commitment to Quality and to the local communities.