Technician, Facility Services, Exterior Services
About The Position
Responsible for operating a department and performing additional job-related responsibilities as assigned or necessary. The role prepares and executes budgets, develops project cost estimates, approves and verifies purchases, manages scheduled work and workforce needs, and ensures projects are completed to quality and safety standards. It leads third-party providers, conducts quality assurance inspections, resolves facility-user concerns, and submits required records and invoices. The technician performs seasonal exterior maintenance, landscaping evaluations and replacements, interior case cleaning, shopping-cart preventive maintenance and service, and general maintenance including snow and ice management. The role identifies sustainable facility upgrades and cost-saving opportunities, coordinates with Home Office to standardize equipment and reduce stock, and sources tools and equipment for repairs. It also maintains and safely operates vehicles and powered or heavy equipment, performs required inspections, and responds to hazards or equipment problems. The position requires compliance with company policies and procedures, OSHA and EPA requirements, applicable environmental guidance, and equipment safety procedures. It also emphasizes Walmart’s stated values and expectations, including respect for individuals, integrity, customer service, teamwork, learning, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 2 years' experience in the landscaping/gardening industry.
- Valid state-issued driver's license.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Maintenance, Construction Management, or a related area.
- Experience in third-party management.
- Experience using intermediate-level word processing, spreadsheet, email, and presentation software (for example, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- State/local licensing where required (for example, Florida, Texas, California).
Responsibilities
- Prepare and execute budgets, develop cost estimates, approve purchases, provide purchasing guidance, and verify receipt and acceptance of purchases.
- Manage scheduled internal projects by prioritizing and planning assignments, developing workforce needs, documenting discrepancies, sourcing and approving requisitions, and ensuring completion.
- Model compliance with company policies, procedures, ethics, and integrity standards, including use of the Open Door Policy.
- Perform work in accordance with OSHA and EPA regulations and guidance, Walmart Exterior Service practices, safety policy, and applicable environmental guidelines.
- Control company costs through price comparisons of parts, equipment, and travel expenditures, and submit warranty claims.
- Complete and submit expense vouchers, weekly summaries, work orders, and other forms to leadership and Home Office associates.
- Lead third-party providers through coaching and performance evaluations, and develop and direct quality assurance inspections.
- Communicate with facility users, provide customer service, assess and resolve problems and complaints, and maintain work environments according to company policies and procedures.
- Evaluate landscaping replacement needs and implement facility upgrades intended to support sustainability and lower operating costs.
- Coordinate with Home Office support to standardize equipment and reduce on-hand stock; source tools and equipment for repairs; ensure completed work meets quality and safety requirements.
- Perform seasonal exterior maintenance, seasonal interior case cleaning, and seasonal shopping-cart preventive maintenance and service; identify other issues during regular service.
- Perform general maintenance, including snow and ice management, by operating snow-removal equipment, applying de-icing materials, clearing walkways, drives, and exterior areas, and supporting winter preparedness and response.
- Maintain vehicles in basic working mechanical and clean condition; coordinate required vehicle maintenance and arrange alternate driving support beforehand.
- Safely operate motor vehicles, maintain required vehicle documents, and check fuel and water levels, brakes, signals, and lights.
- Submit vehicle maintenance invoices for payment and verify vehicle insurance coverage and validity.
- Wear the company uniform and badge in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Operate, inspect, and maneuver heavy machinery and powered equipment in accordance with training, certification requirements, and safety procedures; perform pre-operation checks and post-operation inspections; identify hazards or malfunctions and correct or escalate them.
- Complete work assignments and priorities using policies, data, and resources; collaborate with relevant partners; communicate progress; recommend improvements; and adapt to change and feedback.
- Contribute to a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplace; help develop and mentor others; and demonstrate integrity, customer focus, sound decision-making, learning, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and performance-based bonus awards.
- Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- 401(k), stock purchase, and company-paid life insurance.
- Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting leave.
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Company discounts.
- Military Leave Pay.
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement.
- PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes.
- Walmart-paid Live Better U education program, with tuition, books, and fees paid for eligible programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
