GGP
Facilities Technician
Company
– GGP, headquartered in Chicago, IL, is a leading retail real estate company with a portfolio of 110 high‑performing retail assets encompassing over 103 million square feet of space across the United States. As an owner‑operator, GGP is committed to creating vibrant destinations that bring people and brands together.
Location
– Town East Mall, 2063 Town East Mall
Position Summary
– The Facilities Technician is responsible for assisting the Operations Manager or Manager on Duty with the implementation of safety plans, operating standards and guidelines, troubleshooting, repairs, and performing preventative maintenance required to maintain the physical assets of the property.
Responsibilities
Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various building systems
Operate a variety of equipment to perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs and maintain cleanliness of property
Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities on the interior/exterior areas of the property including painting, drywall, parking lots, sidewalks, plumbing repairs, clear drain stoppages, lighting, flooring, and roof
Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, supplies, equipment, and tools
Repair, modify, move retail merchandising units as needed
Assist in the setup of events and install/take‑down mall decor
Perform interior/exterior custodial duties as needed including sweeping, vacuuming, steam cleaning, gathering trash, emptying trash receptacles; operate compactor; and landscaping
Assist with snow removal by vehicle and/or by hand (if applicable)
Embody and support Brookfield Properties’ Safety, Health, and Environment Policy and perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines (including OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment
Engage in training and continuing education to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to work safely
Assist with emergency planning and response in coordination with management team
Perform some shift work, evenings, weekends, and emergency response as required
Provide assistance and interact with the public and tenants as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in building maintenance or a related field
Valid Driver's License required
Ability to communicate information clearly with management, employees, tenants, and external contacts
Ability to read and interpret documents, plans and schematic drawings and comprehend instructions
Self‑starter with ability to work independently
2‑year Tech School Graduate or trade certificate is a plus
OSHA General Industries 10‑Hour course is a plus
Familiar with, or ability to learn, Microsoft Outlook (email)
Bilingual welcomed
Core Competencies
– Nimble Learning, Collaborates, Drives Results, Customer Focus
Physical Demands
Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently required to climb, smell, stoop, kneel, bend, balance, crouch, or crawl.
May frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Noise level is usually moderate.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
401(k) Company matching
401(k) Vesting on Day 1
Career development programs
Charitable donation matching
Generous paid time off (vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
Paid Volunteer Hours
Paid Parental Leave
Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options
Wellness and mental health resources
Pet insurance offering
Childcare Assistance
Commuter benefits
A culture on our values of Act with Integrity, Build Mutual Trust, Take Initiative and Win Together.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Equal Opportunity Employer
– We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position; only candidates selected for pre‑screening will be contacted.
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– GGP, headquartered in Chicago, IL, is a leading retail real estate company with a portfolio of 110 high‑performing retail assets encompassing over 103 million square feet of space across the United States. As an owner‑operator, GGP is committed to creating vibrant destinations that bring people and brands together.
Location
– Town East Mall, 2063 Town East Mall
Position Summary
– The Facilities Technician is responsible for assisting the Operations Manager or Manager on Duty with the implementation of safety plans, operating standards and guidelines, troubleshooting, repairs, and performing preventative maintenance required to maintain the physical assets of the property.
Responsibilities
Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain various building systems
Operate a variety of equipment to perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs and maintain cleanliness of property
Perform a variety of maintenance/minor repair activities on the interior/exterior areas of the property including painting, drywall, parking lots, sidewalks, plumbing repairs, clear drain stoppages, lighting, flooring, and roof
Assist with maintaining appropriate inventory systems, records, files, material safety data sheets, supplies, equipment, and tools
Repair, modify, move retail merchandising units as needed
Assist in the setup of events and install/take‑down mall decor
Perform interior/exterior custodial duties as needed including sweeping, vacuuming, steam cleaning, gathering trash, emptying trash receptacles; operate compactor; and landscaping
Assist with snow removal by vehicle and/or by hand (if applicable)
Embody and support Brookfield Properties’ Safety, Health, and Environment Policy and perform the job in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines (including OSHA standards) to promote a safe working environment
Engage in training and continuing education to develop the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to work safely
Assist with emergency planning and response in coordination with management team
Perform some shift work, evenings, weekends, and emergency response as required
Provide assistance and interact with the public and tenants as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in building maintenance or a related field
Valid Driver's License required
Ability to communicate information clearly with management, employees, tenants, and external contacts
Ability to read and interpret documents, plans and schematic drawings and comprehend instructions
Self‑starter with ability to work independently
2‑year Tech School Graduate or trade certificate is a plus
OSHA General Industries 10‑Hour course is a plus
Familiar with, or ability to learn, Microsoft Outlook (email)
Bilingual welcomed
Core Competencies
– Nimble Learning, Collaborates, Drives Results, Customer Focus
Physical Demands
Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and talk or hear.
Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently required to climb, smell, stoop, kneel, bend, balance, crouch, or crawl.
May frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Noise level is usually moderate.
Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, and outside weather conditions.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Medical, Dental and Vision beginning day 1
401(k) Company matching
401(k) Vesting on Day 1
Career development programs
Charitable donation matching
Generous paid time off (vacation, personal holidays, paid sick time)
Paid Volunteer Hours
Paid Parental Leave
Family planning assistance including IVF, surrogacy, and adoption options
Wellness and mental health resources
Pet insurance offering
Childcare Assistance
Commuter benefits
A culture on our values of Act with Integrity, Build Mutual Trust, Take Initiative and Win Together.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Equal Opportunity Employer
– We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position; only candidates selected for pre‑screening will be contacted.
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