Facility Maintenance Associate

Ken-Inn Facility Maintenance Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and structural systems within our facility. Your expertise will help create a safe and comfortable environment for our pets and staff, contributing to an exceptional guest experience.

• Maintenance and Repairs:
  Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
• Emergency Response:
  Respond promptly to emergency situations, such as power outages, plumbing leaks, and equipment failures, and take necessary actions to mitigate the impact on guests and staff.
• Equipment Monitoring:
  Monitor and maintain facility equipment, including to ensure its reliability and safety.
• Energy Efficiency:
  Implement energy-saving measures and eco-friendly practices to reduce utility costs and minimize the facilities environmental footprint.
• Project Management:
  As requested by General Manager
• Record Keeping:
  Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and work orders to track maintenance history and plan for future maintenance needs.
• Safety Compliance:
  Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations, conducting regular safety inspections and addressing any identified hazards promptly.
• Training and Support:
  Provide training and guidance to staff on safety procedures and equipment operation to promote a safe working environment.
• Vendor Relations:
  Coordinate with external contractors, suppliers, and vendors for specialized maintenance and repair services when necessary.
• Budget Management:
  Assist in budget planning by providing input on maintenance and repair needs and controlling expenses within budgetary constraints.
• Routinely mow KENL INN properties including the front, sides, agility field, and hiking trail
• Routinely trim grasses and plants to acceptable height
• Control noxious weeds with the use of chemicals
• Remove snow in parking lots using a tractor
• Brush and sanitize play yards

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or vocational training in relevant fields preferred.
• Proven experience in facility maintenance, or a related role.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and energy-efficient practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in emergency situations.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills for interacting with guests, staff, and external partners.
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
• Knowledge of maintenance management systems is a plus.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of customer and company information
• Knowledge of KENL INN Code of Ethics, Pet Care Code of Ethics, KENL INN policy, law, and ability to implement principals and regulations within job duties and interactions