Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p><p><p><p><p><strong>Maintenance Specialist</strong></p><p>Join Team Bento and be a part of our group of companies which operates more than 12000 locations globally. With operations across Canada and United States, Bento brings together a dynamic team of people with diverse backgrounds, experience, and talent, to create an exceptional guest experience.<br /></p><p><strong>Location and hours</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Ontario Food Factory</strong>: 25 Sims Crescent, Unit 1, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1C9 | Monday to Friday (with weekend availability if needed): 7:30 am - 4:00 pm</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Director, Commissary Operations, the Maintenance Specialist will perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks to support the smooth and safe operation of the facility.</p><ul><li>Perform general maintenance tasks such as fixing door handles, replacing light bulbs, patching walls, and repairing minor leaks.</li><li>Conduct small painting, and drywall repairs as needed.</li><li>Assemble, install, and disassemble machines, equipment and fixtures.</li><li>Develop and execute a preventative maintenance program for all equipment according to scheduled plans.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and other maintenance issues.</li><li>Perform basic handyman duties such as furniture assembly, shelving installation when required.</li><li>Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment servicing.</li><li>Maintain an organized inventory of tools, parts, and supplies.</li><li>Support the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, efficiency, and equipment reliability.</li><li>Assist in training other team members on basic equipment care and safety procedures.</li><li>Respond promptly to maintenance and repair requests to support smooth operations.</li><li>Collaborate with production, quality, and safety teams to ensure compliance with food safety and health regulations.</li><li>Follow safety protocols, and regulatory standards to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent. </li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in a maintenance or facilities role.</li><li>Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing for extended periods, bending, pulling, pushing, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 50 lbs.</li><li>Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in using hand and power tools.</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p><strong>Why you should join our team:</strong></p><ul><li>Full Time starting immediately at <strong>$23.00/hour</strong>.</li><li>Power of Collaboration: Live our core values - "Own it", "Care about it", "Make it exceptional", and "Win together" - as we work together to create better food for everyone, the Japanese way.</li><li>Competitive Rewards: Upon meeting eligibility criteria reap the benefits of a comprehensive group health benefits, and retirement plans that recognize your outstanding contribution.</li><li>Ignite Your Potential: Fuel your growth with extensive training and opportunities for career advancement, empowering you to unleash your full potential.</li><li>Champion Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion thrive, empowering every voice to be heard and celebrated through meaningful initiatives and programs.</li><li>Drive Sustainable Impact: As part of our dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, we actively promote sustainable practices and initiatives to create a positive impact on our environment and communities.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>For more information about Bento and our opportunities, please visit www.bentosushi.com</p><p>We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates elected for an interview will be contacted.</p><p>We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs</p></p></p></p></p></p></p>