What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilites Technician position at Ayr Wellness?
Company Description
AYR Wellness is an expanding vertically integrated, U.S. multi-state cannabis operator. Based on the belief that everything starts with the quality of the plant, the Company’s mission is to cultivate the finest quality cannabis at scale and deliver remarkable experiences to its customers every day.
We believe in creating an environment in which we can all flourish, one where every individual can find their genius and pursue their passion, because it’s this dedication to creating a culture of excellence, one where we’re all empowered to achieve our dreams, that will propel us forward. We’re a company that puts our people first. A place where talent is rewarded, diversity is celebrated, and innovative thinking is championed and we believe that together we can build a better and brighter future for ourselves, our industry, and our world.
Job Summary
The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing a wide variety of routine repair and preventative maintenance tasks required to keep our Production buildings, facilities equipment and retail locations operating properly, safely and efficiently. AYR Wellness is dedicated to becoming the foremost provider of sustainably grown premium cannabis products to our communities. Grown with Love.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs preventative maintenance programs/tasks for all equipment.
- Responsible for minor repairs of buildings, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry and painting.
- Assists in coordinating/directing subcontractor services for completion of extensive or complex projects.
- Follows and ensures compliance with all applicable OSHA, GMP, FDA, State, Local and Company regulations, policies and procedures.
- Responds to emergency calls, makes immediate repairs when necessary and assists subcontractor if further repairs are necessary.
- Performs special projects as assigned.
- Reports all facility safety and security issues to management.
- Performs general cleaning of facility, equipment and tools.
- Assists in fostering a positive work environment, treating everyone with dignity and respect while perpetuating a curiosity for “everything cannabis”.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Able to pass all background checks.
- Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Education
- High school diploma/GED required
Experience
- 1-3 years in the maintenance field
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Attitude)
Results Oriented - Empowered with knowledge of their potential and enjoys working hard to create wonder; is action oriented and full of energy for impactful and challenging projects; acts with minimal direction; seizes more opportunities than peers; exceeds goals and is consistently a top performer; applies key business and industry knowledge and experience to make informed decisions and take actions that drive business results; conscientious of the bottom line and steadfastly pushes self and others for results that deliver on Company goals.
Problem Solving - Utilizes rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions that build an ecosystem of knowledge; probes useful sources for answers and resolution; quickly identifies unforeseen problems and looks beyond the obvious to succeed; is resilient and continues pursuit of options when initial answers aren’t favorable.
Functional/Technical Skill - Possesses functional and technical knowledge and skills to perform at a high level of accomplishment; understands how their job function supports being a force for good. Able to effectively manage budgets commensurate to their role.
Direct reports
- No direct reports
Working conditions
- The person in this position may be exposed to dust, kief, cleaning chemicals and fumes. Although systems are in place to remove these byproducts, there is still exposure to some degree.
- Must be able to accommodate scheduling that may include varied shifts, weekend and some holidays. On-Call availability outside of usual business hours is required.
- Occasionally works in outside conditions that include exposure to inclement weather, heat and humidity.
Physical requirements
- Labor
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
At AYR Wellness, our vision is to be a force for good in all we do and to bring lasting positive change to our communities, our industry, and our world. And it wouldn’t be possible without our exceptionally talented team. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the uniqueness of each employee and supports their individual journey in finding their genius and pursuing their passion.
AYR Wellness is committed to the policy that all persons have equal access to employment. We strongly encourage applications from people of color, persons with disabilities, women, and the LGBTQ community, regardless of age, gender, religion, marital or veterans’ status.