Maintenance Technician

L.A. Burdick Chocolates, celebrated for its exquisite artisanal chocolates, pastries, and beverages, is looking for a maintenance person who will be responsible for the routine maintenance and upkeep of company equipment and property. Looking for someone with light carpentry, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and groundskeeping skills to work in our Walpole NH location. In return we offer a competitive hourly wage, a generous benefits package, and flexible hours. Responsibilities Conducts and maintains the day-to-day janitorial task in a safe and efficient manner. Work closely with Manufacturing Managers to ensure all areas are clean and sanitized. Monitors heating, ventilation, and cooling systems, and performs standard repair and preventative maintenance. Clean, organize and refurbish areas as needed. Understanding of basic electrical repair/installation. Light plumbing, leaks, basic installation, etc. Ensures proper care and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Inspects and performs preventative/routine maintenance on equipment and buildings. Identifies safety hazards and performs corrective actions. Responsible for maintaining grounds. Works with Purchasing Manager coordinating services with outside vendors. Responsible for the security of buildings and property Coordinates services with outside vendors. Promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental best practices. Performs other work-related duties as needed. Skills, Traits, and Experiences Must have a positive attitude, ability to get along well with others. Must be self-directed, and task oriented. Must be reliable. Basic carpentry, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills. Valid driver’s license required. Ability to negotiate vendor services and cost. Ability to use hand and power tools. Excellent organizational and time management skills. An appreciation for cleanliness and organization. Flexibility and willingness to work longer hours during peak seasons. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to bend, squat, twist, and reach above shoulder level and below waist level. Ability to lift up to 40# Benefits Flexible hours Performance-based bonus Medical Insurance (Includes Wellness Incentive) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Company-matched 401K Voluntary life and disability plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Complimentary chocolate tastings throughout the year Discount on all products Compensation- Competitive salary based on experience Founded in 1987, L.A. Burdick Chocolates is an artisan chocolatier dedicated to handcrafting European-inspired chocolates, pastries, and beverages. It has been praised for making one of the best chocolates and hot chocolates in the U.S. by Food & Wine, Zagat, Bloomberg, Travel + Leisure, among others. L.A. Burdick Chocolates has store locations in Boston, Cambridge, Chicago, New York, Walpole, and Washington, DC and an online store at burdickchocolate.com. For more information regarding L.A. Burdick Chocolates, explore burdickchocolate.com. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person