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Lauritzen Gardens —Omaha, NE
- $25 an hour
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- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Facilities Lead Technician

Lauritzen Gardens -
Omaha, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Bereavement leave
Life insurance

Qualifications

Minor electrical repair
Equipment repair
Carpentry repair tasks
Electrical system maintenance management
Driver's License
HVAC system repair
Electrical maintenance
Woodworking

Full Job Description

About Our Organization

Lauritzen Gardens, acclaimed as the Best Attraction in the 2025 Omaha Metropolitan Area Tourism Awards and voted #5 by USA Today for Top Botanical Gardens in the United States, is home to 100 acres of horticultural displays showcasing the diverse Nebraska landscape. Lauritzen Gardens is a non-profit organization that provides conservation efforts across the Great Plains, practices and promotes thoughtful and ecologically minded horticulture practices, creates educational and inspirational experiences, and offers a year-round schedule of tours, programs, and workshops that explore, explain, and celebrate the world of plants. Lauritzen Gardens is dedicated to upholding its exceptional standards and providing joyful experiences for its visitors.

Job Summary

Lauritzen Gardens is seeking a skilled Facilities Lead Technician to assist in all aspects of facilities maintenance under the direction of the Facilities Manager. This role plays a key part in keeping our campus running smoothly, safe, and welcoming for staff and guests. The position includes overseeing the preventative maintenance schedule, executing repairs, and supporting the operations of:

Visitor and Education Center (25,000 sq. ft.)
Conservatory (17,000 sq. ft.)
Horticulture Complex with four greenhouses (25,000 sq. ft.)
Administration Building
Two working sheds
Two off-site houses

Like all full-time employees at Lauritzen Gardens, the Facilities Lead Technician works a 40-hour week that may occasionally include weekend days, after-hours work, snow removal, special projects, event support, and overtime as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Perform and help lead preventative maintenance across all buildings and facilities.
Inspect sites regularly, document conditions, and identify/implement solutions in coordination with the manager.
Complete Argus environmental management system training within 90 days; use aerial equipment for repairs and preventative maintenance as needed.
Execute repairs in carpentry, woodworking, drywall, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, painting, and other trades.
Safely operate and maintain lifts, forklifts, and other large equipment.
Maintain indoor/outdoor garden furniture and fixtures.
Use, clean, and properly store tools and equipment.
Document work and communicate via computer systems weekly.
Assist with installation of garden festivals, events, and horticulture shows.

Requirements & Qualifications

Minimum of 4 years of facilities maintenance experience; management/supervisory experience preferred.
Proficiency in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general building repair; certifications or technical training in these fields are a plus.
Ability to safely lift 50 lbs., stand, squat, and kneel for extended periods, and work in extreme environmental conditions.
Strong soft skills: dependability, flexibility, active listening, and teamwork.
Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team or independently.
Comfortable working with people of all ages and abilities.
Valid driver’s license required.

What We Offer

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Long-term & short-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
401 (k) with company match.
8 Paid Holidays + 2 Paid Floating Holidays.
Garden Membership.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Bereavement Leave.
Opportunities for professional development.

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