Remote Facility Maintenance Technician

Our client is seeking a diligent and skilled Remote Facility Maintenance Technician to manage and oversee maintenance operations for their portfolio of properties. This is a unique opportunity to work from home while ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and functionality across various sites. You will be responsible for coordinating with on-site staff, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring all facilities meet stringent operational and aesthetic requirements. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a keen eye for detail, all managed through a remote interface.

Core Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate the execution of cleaning and sanitation schedules for multiple facilities.
• Manage a team of on-site janitorial and maintenance staff, providing guidance and support remotely.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure facility upkeep.
• Respond to and resolve facility-related issues and emergency requests in a timely manner.
• Conduct virtual inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Manage inventory of cleaning supplies and maintenance equipment, coordinating procurement as needed.
• Liaise with external vendors for repairs, services, and specialized cleaning projects.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, expenses, and incident reports.
• Ensure all facilities are compliant with local health and safety regulations.
• Contribute to budget planning for maintenance and operational expenses.
• Proactively identify potential issues and implement solutions to prevent future problems.
• Utilize remote management tools and software to track progress and manage tasks.
• Coordinate and supervise deep cleaning initiatives and specialized sanitation protocols.
• Ensure all common areas, restrooms, and workspaces are consistently maintained to the highest standards.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in facility management, property maintenance, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of cleaning protocols, sanitation best practices, and general maintenance procedures.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using remote work tools, communication platforms, and facility management software.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote team and vendor management.
• Ability to interpret and implement health and safety regulations.
• Experience in supervising or managing a team is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) is a plus.
• Must be self-disciplined and capable of working independently in a remote setting.

This fully remote position, supporting facilities located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US and surrounding areas, offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in a flexible work environment. Join our client and play a vital role in maintaining pristine and functional environments across their portfolio.