Property Maintenance Associate

Property Maintenance Associate

Baer’s Furniture, Florida’s premier furniture and mattress retailer, is seeking an experienced Property Maintenance Associate. The Property Maintenance Associate will perform maintenance tasks and use tools and machines in a safe manner in compliance with all Baer’s policies, protocols and procedures. The Property Maintenance Associate will troubleshoot, resolve and document mechanical and safety issues and ensure timely communication to management of safety related concerns, completed tasks, open issues, etc. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks with a focus on safety;
• Wear proper PPE, (Personal Protective Equipment) when performing tasks;
• Report any safety or warehouse issues to management;
• Work with associates within each department as needed;
• Complete light repairs of light plumbing, electrical, lighting, flooring, drywall, Etc.
• Maintain a clean work area.

Requirements

• Have effective communication skills, ensuring active listening and timely reporting to colleagues as well as management;
• Experience utilizing manual and power tools effectively and safely;
• Able to lift, push and pull items over 50 Lbs.;
• Strong organizational skills, able to prioritize in order to accomplish tasks in and timely manner;
• Ability to work in warmer than normal conditions;
• Ability to follow instructions and tasks as given;
• Experience working with raw wood, Plexi, aluminum, steel, screws, bolts, anchors etc.…
• Effectively communicate verbally, through text and email;
• Ability to measure in both American and metric standards;
• Knowledge of furniture products and services is a plus;
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Baers is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.