Bob's Discount Furniture · 1 day ago
Facilities Maintenance Manager
Shorewood, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
3+ years expBob's Discount Furniture is a leading omni-channel furniture retailer in the country. They are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Manager to oversee equipment, property, and maintenance operations at their distribution center, ensuring safety compliance and managing preventative programs while leading a team of maintenance professionals.
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Responsibilities
Supervise and develop maintenance staff, provide direction, and manage team performance
Mentor and coach team members to support career growth
Set expectations and ensure follow-through on safety and performance
Assign responsibilities effectively and empower team ownership
Drive projects to successful completion and continuous improvement
Make timely, informed decisions in a fast-paced environment
Analyze mechanical and operational challenges and develop effective solutions
Clearly convey technical information and collaborate across departments
Navigate difficult conversations constructively
Foster a culture of engagement, motivation, and support
Hands-on repair of warehouse equipment including conveyors and forklifts
Track inspection history and manage maintenance schedules
Ensure adherence to OSHA and company safety protocols
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Manage supply inventory, vendor coordination, and recycling programs
Plan and execute maintenance strategies aligned with operational needs
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent experience in a warehouse setting
3+ years managing facility, building, or maintenance operations
1–3+ years of mechanical repair experience (conveyors, forklifts, etc.)
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to operate powered industrial equipment
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed
People Leadership: Supervise and develop maintenance staff, provide direction, and manage team performance
Talent Development: Mentor and coach team members to support career growth
Shared Accountability: Set expectations and ensure follow-through on safety and performance
Delegation: Assign responsibilities effectively and empower team ownership
Results Orientation: Drive projects to successful completion and continuous improvement
Sound Decision-Making: Make timely, informed decisions in a fast-paced environment
Complex Problem Solving: Analyze mechanical and operational challenges and develop effective solutions
Effective Communication: Clearly convey technical information and collaborate across departments
Conflict Resolution: Navigate difficult conversations constructively
Team Empowerment: Foster a culture of engagement, motivation, and support
Equipment Maintenance: Hands-on repair of warehouse equipment including conveyors and forklifts
Preventative Maintenance: Track inspection history and manage maintenance schedules
Safety & Compliance: Ensure adherence to OSHA and company safety protocols
Systems Proficiency: Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Process & Cost Efficiency: Manage supply inventory, vendor coordination, and recycling programs
Strategic Thinking: Plan and execute maintenance strategies aligned with operational needs
Preferred
Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives
Openness to learning new tools, approaches, and technologies
Strong customer service orientation and commitment to internal stakeholder satisfaction
Initiative in identifying and implementing process improvements
Benefits
Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick leave, holidays, and your birthday!
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with a generous company match
Pet Insurance and employer-paid Life Insurance options
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, on-demand learning, and career progression pathways
Employee Discount starting on Day 1, plus exclusive partner discounts
And so much more!
Company
Bob's Discount Furniture
Bob's Discount Furniture is a privately owned chain of furniture stores in the United States.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-12-30Acquired
Leadership Team
Bill Barton
President and CEO
Austin Fredenrich
Talent Acquisition Partner
Recent News
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