Harbor Freight Tools

Facilities Manager

Harbor Freight Tools

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Harbor Freight Tools, a leading retailer of high-quality tools and equipment at affordable prices. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Facilities Manager to join our team. As the Facilities Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and appearance of all Harbor Freight Tools stores. If you are a hands-on leader with a passion for maintaining a top-notch facility, we encourage you to apply. This position requires a strong understanding of facility management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. Join our team and be a part of our mission to provide our customers with the best shopping experience possible.

  1. Oversee the maintenance and repair of all Harbor Freight Tools stores, ensuring they are safe, functional, and visually appealing to customers.
  2. Develop and implement effective facility management strategies to optimize store operations and minimize costs.
  3. Collaborate with store managers to identify and address any facility-related issues or concerns in a timely manner.
  4. Train and supervise a team of maintenance staff to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
  5. Monitor and manage facility budgets, continually seeking cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety or quality.
  6. Maintain a thorough understanding of all building codes and regulations to ensure compliance at all times.
  7. Conduct regular facility inspections to identify any potential hazards or maintenance needs and take appropriate action to address them.
  8. Manage relationships with external contractors and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of facility projects.
  9. Act as the primary point of contact for all facility-related emergencies and coordinate with appropriate parties to resolve them promptly.
  10. Continuously evaluate and improve facility processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  11. Communicate effectively with all levels of management and staff to ensure a safe, clean, and functional facility.
  12. Maintain accurate records of all facility-related expenses, repairs, and maintenance activities.
  13. Stay informed on industry trends and best practices in facility management and implement them as appropriate.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Facilities Management, Preferably In A Retail Or Warehouse Environment.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Facilities Management, Engineering, Or Related Field.

  • Knowledge Of Building Codes, Safety Regulations, And Environmental Standards.

  • Strong Leadership And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Manage A Team And Prioritize Tasks.

  • Familiarity With Budget Management, Vendor Contracts, And Project Management For Facility Maintenance And Renovations.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Communication

  • Contract Negotiation

  • equipment maintenance

  • Safety regulations

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Space planning

  • Facility Inspections

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Facilities Manager in Chicago, IL, USA is between $70,000 and $100,000 per year. However, this can vary based on the size and complexity of the facility, as well as the specific industry and experience level of the manager. Additionally, factors such as location, education, and certifications can also impact salary range.

Additional Information
Harbor Freight Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Harbor Freight Tools

Harbor Freight Tools, commonly referred to as Harbor Freight, is a privately held tool and equipment retailer, headquartered in Calabasas, California, United States. It operates a chain of retail stores, as well as an e-commerce business.

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