Job Title: Store Maintenance - Manager Location: New York, NY Zip Code: 10018 Duration:6 Months Pay Rate: $30.67/hr Keyword's: #NewYorkjobs; #Managerjobs. Start Date: Immediate Job Description: MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Continually look for opportunities to optimize vendor responsiveness, reduce repair/replacement time and overall costs * Follow-up with vendors to ensure that service level expectations are being met * Evaluate vendor performance and provide feedback using Key Performance Indicators * Provide feedback to vendors on a regular basis (conduct annual KPI Review) * Perform periodic site inspections of stores to check overall condition and ensure quality of maintenance service * Provide after-hours follow-up on emergency and high priority repairs * Actively manage issues that have been escalated, communicating with Store Maintenance Leadership and Brand partners as appropriate * Provide input in the development of annual Maintenance Budgets (expense and capital) * Track and review budget performance with Director, Store Maintenance and Finance teams on regular basis, provide accurate forecasting and data for accruals * Build business cases for cost justifications and appropriate internal approval requests to ensure timely repairs * Evaluate, approve quotes/proposals and invoices within $5,000 approval limit * Actively participate with network of retail maintenance professionals to benchmark best practices and to keep up-to-date on technical developments and trends BASIC QUALIFICATIONS * Associate or bachelor"s degree preferred * 5+ years in Store Maintenance/Facilities * Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and controls, and general facilities repairs/maintenance * Detailed, organized, and strong communication skills * Comfortable to work in a flexible environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Excellent business decision making skills * Strong organizational, interpersonal and people management skills * Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task large volumes of work * Working knowledge of Work Order Management systems and reports, Service Channel prior experience is a plus * PC-based computer skills - MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Show less