Maintenance Engineer – Western NY
Earn $30-$38/hour - Based on Experience
Company Vehicle Provided!
Come join our team!
Location: Western NY – Pembroke, Clarence & Angola Travel Plazas
Who We Are
What We Do - At Applegreen, we Refresh Travelers on their Journey… Applegreen USA operates over 80 travel plazas across the Northeast and Midwest that provide convenience, comfort, retail, and an extensive range of delicious food options such as Auntie Anne's, Burger King, Chick-fil-A, Cinnabon, Dunkin', Panda Express, Panera, Popeyes, Pret, Shake Shack, Starbucks, and many more. We have a talented team of people to work with! We place significant importance on fostering positive relationships between team members and supervisors and encourage open communication and collaboration.
At Applegreen, we prioritize the well-being of our employees. We are committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that supports and encourages a healthy and flexible lifestyle. This includes offering a flexible schedule, up to two weeks of vacation time.
As part of our commitment to ensuring successful job performance, we provide Maintenance Engineers with a maintenance van and a cell phone. This enables them to travel to the Travel Plazas they support.
Who We Want
Our company is experiencing rapid growth, and we need a highly skilled hands-on Maintenance Engineer with a self-starter attitude commitment to quality and efficiency responsible for performing general maintenance and commercial kitchen equipment repair for Travel Plazas in NY, supporting 3 sites ensuring the Plaza’s equipment is operating and being maintained cost-effectively. This is a full-time position and reports to the Facilities Manager.
What You’ll Do
- Inspect, diagnose, and perform repairs and maintenance on all food service equipment.
- Maintain small appliances, kitchen equipment, and minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
- Ensure that all equipment is in safe operating condition.
- Coordinate repairs within approved budgetary guidelines.
- Maintain preventative maintenance schedule and records.
- Travel to various Travel Plazas in NY (3) sites to repair and maintain all facility-related items.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Experience & Skills
- A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in the restaurant/hospitality industry.
- Experience in repairing commercial kitchen equipment and appliances is required.
- Must be familiar with commercial electrical (single & 3 phase 120,208 voltages)
- Skilled in plumbing (faucet and toilet repair, sink drain fix), painting, repairing and patching drywall, tile installation, and repair.
- Carpentry skills (basic carpentry for repairing cabinets, laminates, countertops, door repairs & adjustments).
- To operate a company vehicle, the applicants MUST be a minimum of 25 years old and have a valid driver's license.
- Ability to bend and twist to perform normal job functions.
- Ability to stand and walk for an extended period of time.
- Ability to lift and maneuver items weighing up to 25 lbs. regularly and 50 lbs. occasionally.
- Ability to perform tasks while on a ladder.
- Ability to maintain balance while working on ladders and uneven surfaces.
- Ability to operate equipment that requires continual and repetitive hand and arm motions.
- Ability to be exposed to various climates heat and cold.
- Ability to work with a computer maintenance management system is required.
- Certificate of completion of courses in above-mentioned trades is recommended but not required.
We offer...
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a Company match of up to 4%
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account option
- Flexible schedule
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Maintenance Van for work-related travel
- Company cell phone
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development Assistance
- Other Voluntary Benefits
- And an AMAZING team of people to work with!
This is not an exhaustive list of all functions that may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, the job responsibilities may change at any time as necessitated by business demands. Equal Opportunity Employer
Join our amazing team…and you will feel at home with Applegreen!
We strive to do great things for each other, our customers, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, whatever you’re pursuing — a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work — Applegreen is for you!
Interested Candidates please send your resume.
Applegreen
Come grow with us!
Join our amazing team…and you will feel at home with Applegreen!
Applegreen NY Travel Plazas is an EEO Employer
Drug Free Workplace.
Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
