Facility Maintenance

KENL INN JOB DESCRIPTION

Position:                  Facility Maintenance 

Revised:                  February 2026

Job Status:             Non-Exempt / Full or Part time                              

Reports to:              General Manager

Supervisory            Responsibilities: No               

Facility Maintenance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, and structural systems within our facility. Your expertise will help create a safe and comfortable environment for our pets and staff, contributing to an exceptional guest experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems or KI suppliers to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency situations, such as power outages, plumbing leaks, and equipment failures, and take necessary actions to mitigate the impact on guests and staff.
• Equipment Monitoring: Monitor and maintain facility equipment, including to ensure its reliability and safety.
• Energy Efficiency: Implement energy-saving measures and eco-friendly practices to reduce utility costs and minimize the facilities environmental footprint.
• Project Management: As requested by General Manager
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and work orders to track maintenance history and plan for future maintenance needs.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations, conducting regular safety inspections and addressing any identified hazards promptly.
• Training and Support: Provide training and guidance to staff on safety procedures and equipment operation to promote a safe working environment.
• Vendor Relations: Coordinate with external contractors, suppliers, and vendors for specialized maintenance and repair services when necessary.
• Budget Management: Assist in budget planning by providing input on maintenance and repair needs and controlling expenses within budgetary constraints.
• Routinely mow KENL INN properties including the front, sides, agility field, and hiking trail
• Routinely trim grasses and plants to acceptable height
• Control noxious weeds with the use of chemicals
• Remove snow in parking lots using a tractor
• Routine facility inspections and reporting

Requirements and Qualifications

• Technical certifications or vocational training in relevant fields are preferred.
• Proven experience in facility maintenance, or a related role.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with building codes, safety regulations, and energy-efficient practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in emergency situations.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills for interacting with guests, staff, manager and external partners.
• Physically fit to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, Saturday, and holidays, as needed.
• Knowledge of maintenance management systems is a plus.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of customer and company information
• Ability to learn KENL INN’s Code of Ethics, Pet Care Code of Ethics, KENL INN policies, law, and ability to implement principals and regulations within job duties and interactions
• Valid driver's license required

Pay - $20.00+ an hour, depending on experience

Work Schedule - Days need to be flexible based on customers and team's needs

Availability – Immediate or after 2-week notice

References Needed - Yes