Maintenance & Landscape Technician - Work Rocket

Are you a handyman that would enjoy being a valued team member of a trusted, family owned and operated company where you are able to improve the lives of their furry clients?Earn up to $52,000 annually plus bonuses, great benefits, and paid time off. Enjoy workplace independence, a flexible schedule, and a self-managed workday!

Holiday Barn Pet Resortsis seeking aMaintenance & Landscape Technician to join their team in Glen Allen, VA.

If you have general handyman experience and a solid understanding of facilities maintenance, apply now to jump start your career today!

Why you should join the Holiday Barn team:

• Great pay and benefits: starting at $20-$25/hrbased upon your experience withbonuses! Benefits include company sponsored medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid life and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, and bring your pet to work days!
• Advancement and training opportunities: Holiday Barn is committed to the advancement of their employees with plenty of opportunities for advancement and cross training. Extensive training will be provided upon hire as well as additional learning opportunities to enhance your skill set.
• Workplace independence and support:Enjoy a self-directed schedule and workday based on the resort’s maintenance needs, objectives, and goals. All necessary tools and equipment will be provided by the company as well as access to a service vehicle for company-related repair needs or acquiring supplies.
• Compassionate and joyful work environment: Holiday Barn truly cares about their employees and has been committed to a positive work culture since they were founded in 1972. They are also deeply involved in the Humane Community with partners such as the SPCA, Richmond Animal League, FETCH a Cure, and Compassionate Animal Project.

Responsibilities:

• Integrate with leadership "pack" and peers to communicate necessary facility needs.
• Troubleshoot maintenance needs.
• Advise Facility Manager and/or "Head of the Pack" of repair status.
• Work with Holiday Barn Pack work to maintain the best "Physical Brochure" possible.
• Respond to work area problems, assess, and provide timely repairs.
• Ensure other maintenance employee(s) or service vendors have tools and supplies needed as well as keeping maintenance equipment in good working condition.
• Perform all other responsibilities assigned by immediate manager.

• Develop cost savings initiatives.
• Practice and promote safety procedures in all areas of responsibility and address unsafe work conditions.
• Inspection of all HVAC, generator, and boiler systems, making repairs as needed or utilizing outside company approved contractors for complex repairs.
• Inspection of all electrical and lighting systems, making repairs as needed or utilizing outside company approved contractors for complex repairs.
• Assess and help carry out facility landscape needs such as mowing, edging, tree trimming, driveway repair, snow removal, etc. as needed.
• Resource necessary parts and equipment for repairs and projects.
• Keep records of repairs and preventative maintenance activities.

About the Company:

Holiday Barn has a rich history which began with Emerson and Kathy Hughes’ love for dogs and cats. Emerson, a Henrico County music teacher, and his family opened Holiday Barn Pet Resorts in Glen Allen, VA in 1972. A few years later, they opened a second Richmond, VA location near Midlothian.

Today their son, Michael, is head of the pack.Holiday Barn celebrates the individual strengths of our Pack members. What allows so many individuals to work effectively as a team is our common embodiment of the Holiday Barn values. These values are our principles, the standards of conduct that define who we are and guide what we do.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Holiday Barn Pet Resorts is a drug-free workplace. The environment may exhibit elevated noise levels, with potentially wet flooring and an accumulation of animal hair.