The Role: The Maintenance/Facilities Technician oversees all aspects of the club location including, but not limited to, janitorial, preventative maintenance needs, and more. Although this is a wrench-turning position with no direct reports we assure you that you will join a diverse team that prides itself on building relationships and community. Position: Maintenance/Facilities Technician Job Type: Full-time Location: FFC West Loop Shifts Required: Varies. Flexibility is needed. 40 hours per week Compensation: $25-27 per hour (depending on experience) Qualifications:
Have an understanding of 3-phase electrical equipment
Knowledge of low pressure steam boilers, HVAC and commercial refrigeration
Experience with pool and spa operation and chemicals
Knowledge of fitness equipment repair and maintenance
Carpentry, painting and basic electrical skills
Experience with basic plumbing repairs
Manual dexterity and physical strength
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide a clean, safe, and healthy environment for members, guests, and co-workers
Every staff member, regardless of position, has a primary and urgent responsibility to clean and disinfect all club components as they are used by members and guests, and yourself
Help retain and attain new members through club promotion and customer service excellence
Maintain building and grounds to provide a safe, efficient operating environment for members and staff
Prepare and adhere to preventative maintenance schedules
Follow safety regulations and procedures pertaining to operation maintenance and repair of equipment. Recommend to Operations Manager or General Manager necessary capital equipment and major repairs
Be available to respond to emergencies
Actively communicate with the Operations Manager about any mechanical problems throughout the facility as well as the inventory status for the department
Demonstrate a positive customer service attitude
All operational/facility maintenance duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Operations Director or General Manager
What We Offer:
Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
401K: Company match
Life Insurance: Company-paid
Professional Development: FFC matches 50% of educational costs up to $200/year
Fitness Education: Discounts on certifications (e.g., Pilates, Yoga, Personal Trainer)
Continued Education: Access to FFC University courses and discounted certifications
Other Perks:
Club Membership: Complimentary access to all FFC locations
Discounts: 25% off Spa, Retail, and Fitness classes
Employee Appreciation: Programs and benefits like Pet Insurance, T-Mobile discounts, and more
Inclusive Culture: A welcoming and diverse team environment
Our Purpose: "To enhance the lives of our members and guests by improving their overall health and well-being." Our members, guests, and staff are as diverse as the city we call home. We are "Chicago from Day One," and we are committed to building a respectful and inclusive community.