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Facilities Associate - Temp to Perm Location: US-CA-Los Angeles Jobcode: 2496707 Email this job to a friend
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Who We Are:
WHY Brands Inc., a parent company of Munchkin and Curio Home Goods, focuses on creating, incubating, and growing the next generation of consumer lifestyle brands. Founded in 1990, Munchkin is the leading consumer product company and most loved baby lifestyle brand behind the innovative gear and products for children, mothers, and caregivers. Munchkin has sold billions of dollars of products through our key retail partners: Target, Walmart, and Amazon and has global distribution in over 50 countries. Curio, a premium brand of curated collections of home goods, launched in 2023. WHYs vision is to establish an expanding portfolio of innovative businesses that align with its commitment to inventive product design. With over 320+ patents under our belt, we continue to create solutions that leave our customers asking, "how did I ever live without this?" Recognized as #8 on Americas Most Innovative Companies list by Fortune Magazine, innovation is the core of our company DNA and has been driving our designs for 30 years!
We lead with our core values and believe that investing in the community is our responsibility. We create opportunities for every childs potential and well-being through the Radiant Colors program, work to create a sustainable future, and in partnership with the International Fund for Animal Welfare have committed to animal conservation.
There is no better time than now to join WHY Brands as we embark on our next and biggest growth journey, and you could be the next influential leader to play a key role in driving enormous customer-centered value and rapid growth.
Position Summary: The Facilities Associate assists the Facilities Manager on the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and security of the Munchkin buildings. This includes, but is not limited to, working with large air handler equipment and HVAC, furniture procurement and installations, security, janitorial and vendor services, recycling efforts, plumbing system, conference room and events setup, and overall upkeep of the building. This position is critical to the safety, security, and overall operations and maintenance of the Munchkin facilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Having working knowledge around vendor service (Plumbers, Electrical, Trash) contracts and RFP processes
Assisting with office maintenance (i.e. cleaning crew, ground crews; i.e. landscaper) and light repairs such as plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
Assisting with preventive maintenance service by identifying and communicating and executing innovative ideas with the Facilities Manager
Assisting with facility security and safety inspections
Following established processes that contribute to effectiveness of operating procedures, space utilization, and maintenance and protection of facilities and equipment
Assisting with construction or remodeling projects alongside Facilities Manager
Having working knowledge around maintenance contracts on all office equipment aiding in cost reductions and price negotiation suggestions for Facilities Manager
Assisting with moving office furniture/equipment
Working knowledge of all security systems, office vending and soda machines
Having the capability to operate various equipment to perform various duties; certified and licensed forklift, standup reach, scissor lift, automobile, and golf cart
Assisting with services to all levels of employees including, but not limited to, furniture procurement and installations, workstation adjustments and reconfigurations, power/cabling requests, inventory management, furniture assessments for repair/refurbishment or replacement
Other duties may be assigned
Education and/or Experience Required:
Bachelors degree in related field or equivalent work experience
Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in a facility management role including experience with commercial building management
The ability to multi-task and work effectively within a team environment
Experience with large air handler equipment and HVAC
Knowledge of City LA building and fire codes
Has experience leading an internal emergency response team preferred
Experienced in budgeting, fiscal management, and reporting
Possess current CA drivers license and excellent driving record
Intermediate proficiency in MS Office is required. Strong Word and Excel skills preferred. Experience with Visio a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience communicating with all levels of management. Excellent customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift, move and load 50 pounds
Ability to climb, ascend/descend a ladder and reach to service lights, ceiling fixtures, etc.
Ability to stop, kneel, and/or crawl under furniture
Knowledge and use of various tools of the trades, heavy equipment, power tools and hand tools
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus
Hourly rate 25.00/hr-30.00/hr
We Got You Covered!
As a Great Place to Work Certified company, we are committed to offering the best to our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, wellness benefits, generous employer-matched 401(k) plan, Paid Childcare Leave, among other benefit plans. Our total rewards are top of market and includes competitive salary, bonus and opportunities to earn equity. We focus on supporting employee development and growth.
We regularly hold social functions to foster a genuine camaraderie that enhances teamwork. At our company-wide award functions, we take time to recognize the talent and dedication of the people who make Munchkin the most loved baby lifestyle brand in the world.
To give our people flexibility, we offer hybrid work environment. Munchkins Hybrid Schedule is where an employee works in the office on Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and remotely on Tuesday and Friday.
We also provide annual weeklong global office closures giving our people a chance to recharge.
To learn more, visit us at (link removed).
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