Facilities Maintenance Technician

Position Summary

Lakeshore Sport & Fitness dependable, skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to join our maintenance team. Lakeshore Sport & Fitness is a 160,000+ square foot facility that operates every day of the year. This position is ideal for an experienced professional who takes pride in maintaining safe, functional, and well-maintained facilities while providing excellent support to coworkers and the community. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while collaborating effectively with managers and fellow team members.

Responsibilities

Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform general carpentry repairs and facility improvements.
• Complete plumbing preventative maintenance and minor plumbing repairs.
• HVAC diagnosis and repair is a plus.
• Prepare facilities for community events, including room setup, equipment arrangement, and post-event breakdown.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and address issues proactively.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and prioritize work effectively.
• Communicate project status, maintenance concerns, and repair needs with supervisors and team members.
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance team to ensure facilities remain safe, operational, and welcoming.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on repair and maintenance experience working on a facilities or building maintenance team.
• Demonstrated experience with HVAC diagnosis and repair.
• Working knowledge of carpentry and plumbing preventative maintenance.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing multiple priorities.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to keep managers and coworkers informed of project status and maintenance needs.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Takes initiative and works efficiently with minimal direction.
• Communicates clearly and professionally with supervisors and teammates.
• Is dependable, organized, and adaptable.
• Enjoys working in a collaborative environment while taking ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance work that supports the needs of the organization and the community.

Pay & Benefits

Pay: $20 – $35 per hour based on experience and certifications.

Full-time team members:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Complimentary club membership, childcare for team members’ children, and discounts on club services

Part-time team members:

• 401(k) (eligibility requirements apply)
• Paid leave under the Chicago Paid Leave Ordinance
• Complimentary club membership, childcare for team members’ children, and discounts on club services