Facilities Coordinator $500 HIRING BONUS

Middlebury Natural Foods Co-op•Middlebury, VT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Middlebury Natural Foods Co-op is looking for a Facilities Coordinator to help ensure their store and grounds are clean, safe, and well-maintained for staff, customers, and the community. This role is for a hands-on problem solver with a knack for maintenance, organization, and leadership, who enjoys working behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly.

Requirements

Building maintenance experience and strong mechanical aptitude
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Familiarity with tools, equipment, and safety practices
Comfortable working indoors, outdoors, and at heights or in tight spaces
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly, stand for long periods

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of refrigeration and mechanical systems
Forklift or heavy equipment experience
Familiarity with natural foods and interest in food systems

Responsibilities

Oversee and perform maintenance and repair of store equipment and systems
Coordinate with outside contractors for services like snow removal, landscaping, and pest control
Monitor and maintain safety, cleanliness, and compliance across the store and grounds
Operate equipment such as forklifts and balers safely and efficiently
Keep accurate records, help develop preventative maintenance schedules, and innovate solutions to improve our facilities
Support staff, provide excellent service, and contribute to a positive work culture

Benefits

Medical insurance
Optional dental and vision
Staff discount
Life insurance
3 weeks of paid time off
401k
20% store discount
Paid parental leave
Employee assistance program
$500 hiring bonus (paid out after 6 months of employment for external candidates)