Maintenance Associate

Description: Full-Time Hourly Employment Schedule could differ Starting Pay- $20.00/hour Benefits offered after specified employment period. Job Summary: This isn't your typical lightbulb-changing maintenance role. You will be a key player in building our brand’s physical presence across Indiana and Michigan. From maintaining existing sites to transforming an empty shell into a grand-opening-ready retail space, you’ll handle everything from demolition to the finishing touches. Key Responsibilities: New Store Construction & Setup: Assist in "ground-up" retail builds, including tearing up old flooring, painting, and basic carpentry. Fixture & Display Assembly: Build and install heavy-duty shelving units, custom displays, and retail fixtures according to floor plans. Merchandising Layout: Follow technical blueprints to set store layouts, ensuring all aisles and displays meet brand standards. Signage & Branding: Professionally hang internal and external signage, ensuring everything is level, secure, and highly visible. Routine Maintenance: Perform general repairs at existing retail locations (plumbing, electrical, drywall, and general "handyman" tasks). Travel & Logistics: Travel frequently between various sites in Indiana and Michigan to support store launches and emergency repairs. Requirements: Requirements & Qualifications: The "Handyman" Skillset: Proven experience in painting, flooring, and basic construction. If you’ve worked in a trade or on a "flip" team, you’ll fit right in. Technical Literacy: Ability to read and interpret floor plans, assembly instructions, and layout diagrams. Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs, climb ladders, and remain on your feet for long shifts during "crunch time" store openings. Road Warrior Mentality: Must have a valid driver’s license and a willingness to travel extensively across state lines (Indiana/Michigan). Problem Solver: You don't just see a broken fixture; you see three ways to fix it with the tools on hand. Physical Demands: The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time. Must be able to traverse and access any/all areas of the warehouse/stores. Ability to work in a warehouse climate with a broad temperature range. Ability and flexibility to travel to other retail locations as needed. Must have valid driving license with clean driving record.