The Assistant Manager of Facilities Maintenance and Repair is responsible for collectively managing maintenance and repairs across all brands. The responsibilities extend to coordination of preventative maintenance and administering store enhancements for retail stores, source vendors and resources. This position will support functions from store facilities, store construction, store design, store operations and other business units.
The successful individual will leverage their proficiency to :
- Manage facilities preventative maintenance and repair for retail store locations.
- Partner with cross functional teams on all maintenance and store related projects to include store design, store construction, visual, store operations, loss prevention, and IT.
- Build, maintain and manage vendor relationships.
- Manage facilities platform and ensure work orders are up to date.
- Evaluate and validate that all maintenance proposals match work performed.
- Anticipate challenges and obstacles and proactively recommend solutions.
- Quality control and process improvement.
- Meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced marketplace.
The accomplished individual will possess :
Minimum 2 years' experience in a retail industry; construction, facilities, A&D environment knowledge a plus.College degree or related degree and educational experience a plus.Knowledge of store operations, store design, architecture and store construction process.Familiar with construction management and contract administration.Strong analytical, planning, organizational and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Strong excel skills a mustAbility to drive cross functional partnerships and prioritize projects.Ability to multi-task and complete tasks with minimal supervision.Ability to consistently exhibit diplomacy and poise.