Facilities Maintenance Technician

About us

Here at Salon Freedom | dba Sola Salons our goal is to provide beauty and wellness professionals with high-end, fully-equipped salon studios alongside the support and tools they need to launch their salon business in no time. We take pride in being the largest, fastest-growing salon studio business in the country. At our core, we believe in the beauty profession and have one goal in mind: To help set them up for success.

Our Values: Everything we do is designed to take care of our customers and to ensure that they have the best salon studio experience possible. We are passionate about everything that goes into making a beauty professional a successful business owner. We offer turnkey, move-in-ready studios with support, educational resources, and cutting-edge technology solutions that are designed exclusively for our community of independents. We empower independent stylists to live their best lives.

We're seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team of professionals. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with light electrical and plumbing, carpentry, drywall, painting, and cleaning duties with a hospitality mindset.

Scope of Services Summary:

The Maintenance Tech provides day to day maintenance services to all Sola Salon locations owned by Salon Freedom, LLC in the Pittsburgh, PA region. The Maintenance Technician should have a “hospitality mindset” and is responsible for completing the Scope of Services outlined below and ensuring tenant satisfaction on a daily basis at locations. This is a 32 hour per week, hourly position.

Scope of Services Detail:

Day to Day General Maintenance - changing filters, cleaning supply and return ducts, physical spot checks of locations during visits, service commercial washers/dryers, adjust HVAC dampers as needed, adjust thermostats as needed

Electrical - Install light fixtures, replace lamps/bulbs, troubleshoot and replace GFIs and outlets as necessary, handle installation of TV’s/directories, install additional outlets as needed, engage services of professional electrician if needed

Plumbing - Repair leaks as needed, maintain shampoo bowls, install shampoo bowls/swap bowls for sinks as needed, engage professional plumber if needed

Paint - Paint studios when requested, touch up paint in common areas as requested, proactively make suggestions for touch ups as needed, engage professional painter as necessary

Carpentry/Miscellaneous - repair/replace countertops, cove base, flooring, spot cleaning as needed, hang/replace mirrors, remove/install cabinetry, maintain hydraulic chairs, maintain/organize storage room, repair doors/locks as needed, mount hair dryers, perform physical upgrades to studios as requested

Technology - ability to use scheduling/work order request system, fluent with Smart Phone, Tablet Computer and organizational apps/emailing/texting

Communication - maintains clear, timely, and professional verbal and written communication on a daily basis. Actively checks and responds to messages and provides regular updates to ensure alignment and accountability. Proactive communication is expected to keep teams informed, avoid delays, and resolve issues quickly

Customer Service - conduct site introductions/tours and manage key distribution and collection as needed

Key Expectations:

Safe working habits and use of PPE

Strong interpersonal & communication skills

Proactive, self-starter; highly motivated to exceed customer expectations

High level of organization and attention to detail

Flexible schedule with ability to respond to tenant issues some evenings and weekends

Business professionalism and maturity with ability to establish and maintain a positive relationship with beauty professionals working at Sola as well as outside contractors/vendors

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly; occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance

Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and crouching throughout the workday

Ability to climb ladders and work at heights

Capable of working in tight or confined spaces as needed

Manual dexterity for using hand and power tools

Ability to sit, stand, or remain in one position for extended periods depending on task

Exposure to varying indoor/outdoor conditions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a reliable personal vehicle?
• Are you available to work a Tuesday-Sunday or a Sunday-Thursday schedule? (32 hours a week total)
• Are you willing to commute to multiple locations in the Pittsburgh, PA area?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 5 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• drivers license (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30