Facility Maintenance Technician

Cresco Labs
Kankakee, IL
On-site

Who this role is best for

Candidates with industrial maintenance experience and familiarity with HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems will find this role in a cultivation center setting.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with industrial maintenance experience and a background in multi-trade skills will thrive here.
    — “upkeep of the facility and should have a variety of skills, such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC certification”
  • Individuals who are comfortable with physical labor and exposure to challenging environments are well-suited for this role.
    — “Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust and pollen due to the nature of working in a cultivation center”
  • Candidates with experience in production environments and utility installations will align well with the role's requirements.
    — “Experience in a production environment using mechanical, electrical and plumbing trouble-shooting skills”

Things to consider

  • The role involves frequent outdoor exposure and physical labor, which may not align with remote or sedentary preferences.
    — “Environment will consist of office, indoor grow production, warehouse or distribution environment, as well as out-door elements on a frequent basis”
  • Candidates must be prepared to handle multiple contractors and vendors as part of day-to-day responsibilities.
    — “Maintain HVAC contractor, Maintain Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing contractors”

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific experience with building automation systems and energy management in your resume.
    — “Monitor utility usage and be responsible for building energy management”
  • Emphasize your ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure in your interview responses.
    — “Ability to work well under pressure”
  • Showcase your experience with forklift operation and logistics coordination in your application materials.
    — “Must be able to drive a forklift, car, van, and truck”
  • Demonstrate your ability to handle physical labor and work in hot environments when discussing your qualifications.
    — “Ability to perform the job duties in indoor and greenhouse climates of up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit”
  • Include examples of maintaining detailed logs and inventory systems in your resume or interview.
    — “Keep a log of maintenance performed, Maintain an inventory list for janitorial, mechanical and electrical supplies”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · LowAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Ensured facility is maintained in satisfactory condition
  • Completed routine checks on HVAC, lighting, and general premises
Typical background
Facility MaintenanceBuilding Systems Maintenance

Skills & requirements

Required

Facility MaintenanceHVAC CertificationBuilding Systems MaintenanceElectrical And Plumbing SkillsBuilding Security

Preferred

Carpentry SkillsLandscaping Vendor Management

Stack & domain

PlumbingElectricalCarpentryHVACFacility MaintenanceCannabis Industry

About the role

Original posting from Cresco Labs via Greenhouse

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Cresco Labs is one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators in the cannabis industry. Our portfolio of in-house cultivated and manufactured brands features some of the highest quality, most awarded and most popular cannabis products in America. With dozens of locations nationwide, our owned and operated Sunnyside® dispensaries provide a welcoming, positive, judgement-free place to shop for anyone at any point on their cannabis journey. 

Founded in 2013, Cresco Labs’ mission is to normalize and professionalize cannabis through our passionate employees. As stewards of the cannabis industry, our teams are constantly focused on supporting the needs of our fellow colleagues, consumers, customers, and communities alike. With a focus on Social Equity and Educational Development, our SEEDTM initiative ensures that our company reflects the communities in which we serve, ensuring equal opportunity for all to have the knowledge and resources to work in and own businesses in cannabis. 

At Cresco Labs, we aim to revolutionize and lead the nation’s cannabis industry with a focus on quality and consistency of product, and to bring legitimacy to the industry with the highest level of integrity and professionalism. 

If you’re interested in joining our mission, click the below links to join our team today!

MISSION STATEMENT

At Cresco, we aim to lead the nation’s cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations bring legitimacy to the cannabis industry by acting with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to regulations, and promoting the clinical efficacy of cannabis. As Cresco grows, we will operate with the same level of professionalism and precision in each new market we move in to.

SCHEDULE

Wednesday - Sunday 7:00am - 3:30pm

JOB SUMMARY

Cresco Labs is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician. As the Facility Maintenance Technician, you will ensure the facility is maintained in a satisfactory condition for all required production and manufacturing operations. The maintenance technician is responsible for the upkeep of the facility and should have a variety of skills, such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC certification. 

CORE JOB DUTIES 

Assists with building inspections, procuring bids, building operations, leasing and projects, as needed 

Timely completion of work lists 

Check HVAC, door, interior / exterior lighting, roof and general premises on a routine schedule 

Maintain building systems including interior/exterior lighting, HVAC, thermostats, life safety and building security including fencing 

Repair mechanical equipment as directed 

Keep a log of maintenance performed 

Electrical including bulbs/ballast replacement, plumbing, painting and carpentry as required 

Have keys to every area, marked and organized and be knowledgeable of the various keys 

Patrol building exterior for garbage 

Maintain Landscaping vendor 

Snow/salt or other ground work as required (maintain snow plow vendor) 

Maintain HVAC contractor 

Maintain Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing contractors 

Maintain an inventory list for janitorial, mechanical and electrical supplies 

Move equipment, tools or supplies between properties as required 

Errands as required, including picking up supplies at various vendors as required 

Assist in roof maintenance repair work as needed 

Touch up painting and dry-wall patching as needed 

Miscellaneous trouble shooting and problem solving 

Monitor utility usage and be responsible for building energy management (including but not limited to) the building automation system 

Use protective hearing, eye-wear and shoes when necessary 

Properly mark store purchase receipts and submit packets bi-weekly 

Properly shred and dispose of facility waste  

Other duties as necessary 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS  

1-3 years of industrial building maintenance preferred 

Ability to read machine prints and perform machine repair 

An ability to work well under pressure 

Hands on experience in installation of piping systems (air, water, steam), industrial electrical installations and control circuits 

Relevant technical knowledge 

HVAC Certified (preferred) 

Experience in a production environment using mechanical, electrical and plumbing trouble-shooting skills; utility installations (electrical, steam, air, process piping) is a plus 

Must be able to tolerate exposure to dust and pollen due to the nature of working in a cultivation center. 

Must be able to drive a forklift, car, van, and truck. 

Environment will consist of office, indoor grow production, warehouse or distribution environment, as well as out-door elements on a frequent basis. 

Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine. 

Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and lift equipment or plants up to 50 lbs. for extended periods. 

Ability to perform the job duties in indoor and greenhouse climates of up to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. 

Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment

In accordance with any local and state compensation laws, the compensation listed is the current estimated range for the position. Final offer details and future compensation may be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to, geographic location, market compensation data, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this please discuss with your recruiter during the interview process. 

Pay Range$24—$26 USDBENEFITS

Cresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D.  We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off.  Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be 21 years of age or older to apply

Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry 

The company does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship for this role or any other position, now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship at any time.

Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) Notice to Applicants:

Please read the California Employee Privacy Notice (“CA Privacy Notice”) regarding Sunnyside* and its affiliate Cresco Labs’ policies pertaining to the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. This CA Privacy Notice supplements the information contained in the Sunnyside* Privacy Policy and applies to California resident employees and job applicants. Applicants with disabilities may access this notice in an alternative format by contacting CCPAnotice@crescolabs.com 

Reporting a Scam:

Cresco Labs is aware of fictitious employment offers being circulated from various sources. Many of these schemes consist of an alleged offer of employment with Cresco Labs with the intention of gaining personal information, including payment and/or banking information. Be aware that fraudulent job offers and correspondence may appear legitimate: they may feature a Cresco Labs logo, they may appear to originate from an official-looking email address or web site, or they may be sent by individuals purporting to represent Cresco Labs or an entity which includes the word Cresco Labs in its name. 

Please note that Cresco Labs does not ask for payment or personal banking information as a condition of employment. Any personal information is requested for payroll or state badging purposes only. Applications can be securely submitted through our career’s pages.

We are working diligently to block this from happening. Beware if an offer of employment looks too good to be true. Never divulge personal and banking information or send money if you are unsure of the authenticity of an email or other communication in the name of Cresco Labs.

If you are in doubt, please contact us at Report-a-spam@crescolabs.com with questions.

Source: Cresco Labs careers (Greenhouse)

Similar roles

More roles at Cresco Labs