Manager, Store Maintenance

Overview

Manager, Store Maintenance- ON-SITE — Charlotte, NC 28273

JOB SUMMARY : Cato is seeking a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the efficient operation and maintenance of our company stores. The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing a team of maintenance coordinators, vendor relationships, scheduling maintenance, and handling day-to-day operational issues. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Proven experience managing multiple locations, vendors, and maintenance schedules across a regional or multi-state footprint
• Management, training and continued development of store maintenance team
• Address daily operational issues such as HVAC maintenance, plumbing issues, equipment malfunctions, etc.
• Be available to respond to emergency calls on nights and weekends as they arise
• Act as the primary contact between Store Planning, Construction, Stores and outside vendors
• Manage relationships with HVAC vendors and various facility service providers to ensure timely maintenance and repairs, quality and cost-effectiveness
• Communicate with landlords and property managers to ensure any maintenance repairs are made according to our lease terms and conditions; setup and maintain procedures to ensure that work and expenses which are the responsibility of the landlord are done and paid for by the landlords
• Maintain accurate billing records and review weekly cost reports to ensure that all repairs are accurately accounted
• Receive and process Capital Authorization Requests (CAR) from the maintenance vendors on repairs or HVAC unit replacements that exceed $5,000
• Train team members on departmental software, energy management systems and Timberline
• Recommend forms, reports and workflows to the Department Director relative to the efficient functioning of the department
• Responsible for monitoring new store development plans and inventories, maintain energy management systems, new HVAC units, alarm, camera and Sensormatic systems
• Maintain facility-related documentation, including maintenance logs, inspection reports, and compliance records
• Able to provide leadership, and use motivational skills to foster a team working environment

Requirements

The Cato Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , creed, , ancestry, , , , (including ), or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

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