Facilities Technician at Rent the Runway

Arlington, Texas, United States

Rent the Runway Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fashion, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

  • 1 year of trade experience in one or more of the following areas: plumbing, electrical, refrigeration, HVAC, or electrical controls
  • Shifts Available: Sun - Wed and Tues - Fri 6:30am-5:00pm; Mon - Thurs 2:00pm-12:30am
  • Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs based on needs of the role
  • Intermediate computer skills (eg. spreadsheet software, google docs) as well as the ability to operate warehouse tools (eg. scanner)
  • Ability to work quickly, accurately and safely while using machinery (eg. sewing machine, pressing machine, cleaning machine)
  • Ability to understand, follow and execute written and/or oral instructions
  • Ability to analyze, problem solve and make decisions independently
  • Must operate with a sense of urgency, and have attention to detail
  • Align with the company's Core Values to ensure a world class customer experience
  • Must be self-disciplined and have the ability to work independently without constant oversight
  • Familiarity with warehouse systems and ability to use all warehouse software
  • Experience in a dry cleaning operation is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Conducts proper use, maintenance, tests, and repairs of mechanical equipment, systems, and components
  • Applies knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and mechanical support
  • Applies skills in restoring equipment to operational status including but not limited to dry cleaning equipment, boilers, chillers, generators, air compressors, steam tunnels, finishing equipment, auto baggers, conveyance, sorters
  • Perform repetitive movements (eg. climbing ladders), reaching, bending, push/pull bins, repetitive wrist movement, be stationary, mobile or physically active for entirety of the shift
  • Work under pressure while meeting immediate goals, deadlines, standards and expectations
  • Comply and meet standard operating procedures
  • Accountable for personal time and attendance
  • Communicate and cooperate with team members and leadership
  • Take on additional duties as assigned by leadership
  • Responsible for maintaining safety guidelines, cleanliness and security standards
  • Restock supplies as needed
  • Identify and surface issues to leadership in a timely fashion

Skills

Mechanical Repair
Electrical Troubleshooting
Boiler Maintenance
Chiller Repair
Generator Maintenance
Air Compressors
Steam Tunnels
Dry Cleaning Equipment
Conveyance Systems
Sorters

Rent the Runway

Fashion rental service for designer clothing

About Rent the Runway

Rent the Runway offers a service that allows customers to rent designer clothing and accessories, primarily targeting women who want to update their wardrobe without the commitment of buying items. The company operates on a subscription model with various plans that provide flexibility, such as a set number of items per month or unlimited swaps. Customers can also opt for one-time rentals for special occasions. Rent the Runway manages all logistics, including dry cleaning and shipping, making the rental process easy for users. Unlike traditional retailers, Rent the Runway promotes sustainability by reducing the need for fast fashion and minimizing waste, appealing to those who value both style and environmental responsibility. The goal of Rent the Runway is to provide a convenient, affordable, and sustainable alternative to owning clothing.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$390.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, Consumer GoodsIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Paid Time Off including vacation, paid bereavement, and family sick leave - every employee needs time to take care of themselves and their family.
Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents + flexible return to work program - because we know your newest family member(s) deserve your undivided attention.
Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of continuous service - Unplug, recharge, and have some fun!
Exclusive employee subscription and rental discounts - to ensure you experience the magic of renting the runway (and give us valued feedback!).
Comprehensive health, vision, dental, FSA and dependent care from day 1 of employment - Your health comes first and we’ve got you covered.
401k match - an investment in your future.
Company wide events and outings - our team spirit is no joke - we know how to have fun!
Flexible Work Policy: Hybrid Work - when our corporate employees return to the office post COVID they will have the option to work remotely 2-3 days a week, in accordance with Company policies.

Risks

Increased competition from Walmart's Style Tour may draw potential customers away.
Focus on in-person events may strain Rent the Runway's traditionally eCommerce resources.
The new subscription tier may not attract enough customers to offset expansion costs.

Differentiation

Rent the Runway offers a unique 'closet in the cloud' service.
The company provides access to 550+ designer brands at a fraction of retail prices.
Proprietary technology and reverse logistics set Rent the Runway apart from competitors.

Upsides

AI-driven personalization enhances customer satisfaction and retention for Rent the Runway.
The new $119/month subscription tier aims to expand Rent the Runway's customer base.
In-person events and experiences boost customer engagement and brand presence.

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