Facilities Maintenance Manager - Loves Travel Stops & Country Store

Req ID: 446257 

BASIC PURPOSE: The Facilities Maintenance Manager is responsible for handling repairs and maintenance in an efficient and safe manner for all Love’s Travel Stops locations in the assigned territory.   

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor, coordinate, and manage the daily repairs for all the travel stops/facilities in the assigned territory.
• Oversee maintenance expense review, provide approval, and control costs.
• Coach and train each store’s personnel on the proper maintenance procedures.
• Develop maintenance related training material to help instruct the retail location managers and support the staff.
• Report and track repairs by using the Big Sky maintenance management software.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors in all areas of repairs and maintenance.
• Handle other duties as needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education:
  • HS Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Experience:
  • 10 years’ experience in facilities maintenance or related field preferred.
  • Experience in petroleum fuel systems, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, refrigeration, roofing, concrete and asphalt parking lots, carpentry, and millwork preferred.

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Skills:
  • Able to manage 200+ emails per day.
  • Able to manage numerous competing demands in a high stress environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Typical Physical Demands:
  • Requires traveling to various Love's store locations at least 4 days per week.
  • Overnight trips.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping.
  • Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator.
  • Requires normal range of hearing and vision.

Job Function(s): Operations 

Love’s has been fueling customers’ journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company’s core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love’s continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love’s serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company’s award-winning culture.

The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets.
• Speedco and Love’s Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network.
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader.
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert.
• TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver’s license (CDL) protection subscription service.