Uncommon Goods
Seasonal Facilities Associate
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Job Description
- Req#: 5406431
- You take pride in your work and believe in a great working environment.
- Effective communication is your strength; you treat all team members respectfully and professionally.
- You work with a sense of urgency, showing initiative.
- This role is physically demanding, involving constant movement, lifting, walking, and standing throughout the shift.
- Varying weekly shifts, including opening shifts (starting at 6:45 a.m.) and closing shifts (ending at 11:15 p.m.).
- Shifts range from 26-40 hours per week.
- Weekend availability (Saturdays and Sundays) as needed.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on buildings, equipment, and facilities.
- Address facility-related issues promptly, including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Assist with office reconfigurations and event setups.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and safety hazards.
- Respond to facilities-related emergencies and urgent repairs.
- Manage supplies and equipment inventory for facility upkeep.
- Collaborate with vendors and contractors to ensure quality service.
- Support sustainability initiatives through energy-efficient practices and waste reduction.
- Promote workplace safety and participate in safety training programs.
- Perform housekeeping duties, including restroom and common area cleaning.
- Assist in cardboard removal and recycling, operate bailers, compactors, and electric pallet jacks as needed.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.
- Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication and teamwork.
- Detail-oriented and committed to a clean and organized environment.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted and perform physical tasks.
- Familiarity with bailers, compactors, and electric pallet jacks.
- Knowledge of sustainable practices and a commitment to eco-friendly initiatives.
- Seasonal Sensation: Embrace the excitement of our bustling season, where every day is filled with new challenges and triumphs.
- Competitive pay rate at $20 per hour.
- Casual work atmosphere.
- Enjoy a 40% discount on our products.
- Learn more about your FMLA rights here
- Safe working environment.
- Uncommon Goods offers an ever-changing assortment of original, creative gifts. We partner with independent makers and small businesses to offer our customers an assortment of items that they love to surprise loved ones with (and treat themselves, too)!
- We are built on better business practices and committed to having a positive impact on people and the planet. Learn more here .
- The best part of Uncommon Goods is us —our team. We've been around for over 20 years because of all the wonderful people who make UG the one-of-a -kind company it is.
Join Our Seasonal Facilities Team
Do you value a clean and efficient workplace? We're seeking Seasonal Maintenance and Housekeeping Associates to support our Facilities Department across three floors during the peak season (October-December). Our team ensures a great working environment; you'll play a vital role in this process.
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If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your resume.
UncommonGoods is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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At Uncommon Goods, we believe we’re all out of the ordinary. That’s why we’re committed to making diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging part of everything we do. In pursuit of that goal, we’ve made significant changes to our business, from how we find our products to how we build and cultivate our team. Our hope is to be everyone’s favorite place to work!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you would like to request any accommodations during the application process, please email people@uncommongoods.com.
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Uncommon Goods, LLC is a Brooklyn-based, privately held, American online and catalog retailer, founded in 1999.