Facilities Technician at Big Top in Perry, FL

For over four decades, Big Top has manufactured and installed high-performance fabric structures in the United States, delivering American-made quality, innovation, and reliability. We don't just build shelters - we engineer solutions that optimize operations, safeguard assets, and provide a competitive edge for companies worldwide. With the support and financial backing of Altamont Capital Partners, we are in an exciting phase of growth, expansion, and innovation.

The Facilities Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and professional appearance throughout the facility and surrounding property. This role performs routine cleaning of restrooms, breakrooms, offices, and common areas, while also supporting the upkeep of outdoor grounds, parking areas, and landscaped spaces. The Facilities Technician helps ensure a clean, functional, and welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and customers. This position reports to the Purchasing Manager.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Cleans and sanitizes restrooms, breakrooms, offices, and common areas.
• Replenishes restroom and breakroom supplies, including paper products, soap, and cleaning materials.
• Empties trash and recycling containers throughout the facility.
• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and maintains floors and other surfaces.
• Cleans doors, windows, fixtures, and other facility areas as needed.
• Performs groundskeeping duties, including mowing, trimming, edging, weeding, leaf removal, and general landscape maintenance.
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of parking lots, sidewalks, entrances, and outdoor work areas.
• Removes litter and debris.
• Assists with basic facility maintenance and repair tasks.
• Conducts routine inspections of indoor and outdoor areas and reports safety hazards, maintenance concerns, or repair needs.
• Operates and maintains groundskeeping and cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Follows all company safety policies and procedures.
• Supports special projects and facility-related activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to perform a variety of indoor and outdoor maintenance tasks.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning methods, equipment, and materials.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety practices.
• Positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed.

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous groundskeeping, janitorial, custodial, landscaping, or facility maintenance experience a plus.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving history required.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to accurately exchange information with co-workers and management.
• Heavy lifting (50lbs) is occasionally required.
• Must be able to traverse facilities and grounds by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperatures.
• Must be able to safely operate cleaning equipment, lawn maintenance equipment, and basic hand tools.
• Requires manual dexterity and visual acuity to perform cleaning, maintenance, and inspection duties.
• Normal work hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Hours are subject to change at the discretion of management.

At Big Top, our actions are guided by a strong set of core values; a pursuit of excellence, a commitment to teamwork, a sense of ownership and a focus on being solution oriented. We believe each team member plays an important role in helping us achieve our shared goals and we are continuously striving to build a workplace where employees are empowered to contribute in new ways.

After 60 days, employees are provided with health, dental and vision insurance at no cost – the premiums are 100% employer-paid! Other benefits include 401(k) with company match, free short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and an employee assistance program. We also offer a generous vacation allowance to support work-life balance and employee wellbeing.

Big Top does not discriminate based upon race, religion, gender, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We comply with all federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources department.

Drug-Free Workplace.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

Big Top is headquartered in Perry, Florida, about 50 miles outside of Tallahassee. Located along Florida's Nature Coast, Perry offers an abundance of outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, and boating. Learn more about Perry by visiting https://www.visitflorida.com/places-to-go/north-central/perry/.